With a passion for windsurfing ignited in 1981, Andy Laufer is known for his extravagant lifestyle and wild parties between 1986 and 2005, adding another dimension to his legendary status within the windsurfing community. Despite his wild lifestyle during those years, Andy still managed to achieve several top 10 World Cup results, showcasing his exceptional talent and determination in the waves.
In addition to his exploits on the water, Andy is renowned for his captivating POV videos, which have been showcasing the beauty of windsurfing since 2015. His talents were recognized with a notable win in the GoProMillionDollarChallenge in 2020, marking a significant milestone in his career.
Off the water, Andy cherishes his role as a father to three children. Balancing his passion for windsurfing, snowboarding and skiing with family life, he embodies the spirit of adventure and dedication.
Furthermore, Andy plays a crucial role in the development of prototype slalom and speed boards for JP-Australia.
Despite his multifaceted pursuits, Andy remains one of the fastest windsurfers to date, reaching speeds over 100 km/h, breaking the Germany Speed Record in 2019.
I feel a need for speed.
I aim to reclaim the German Speed Record through focused training and performance. Additionally, I am dedicated to producing captivating video clips to promote and advance the sport of windsurfing. This combination of efforts will not only showcase my skills but also inspire others to join the windsurfing community.
FAVORITE SAIL
RS:RACING EVOXV
SLALOM RACING / FOIL RACING
Due to the overwhelming success of our 2023 RS: Racing EVOXIV, the EVOXV design is closely based on that of the EVOXIV, but with technological advancements from the introduction of new materials: Taffeta in the upper luff sleeve and Lite Skin Aramid in the clew.
The new materials have allowed us to improve durability and increase stretch resistance to create an even more responsive and competitive race sail.