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Appendix F — Kiteboarding Racing Rules

Kiteboarding course races shall be sailed under The Racing Rules of Sailing as changed by this appendix. The term ‘boat’ elsewhere in the rules means ‘kiteboard’ or ‘boat’ as appropriate.

Note: Links to kiteboard rules for some other formats or competitions can be found on the World Sailing website.

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F3-30

STARTING PENALTIES

Rules 30.1 and 30.2 are deleted.
In rules 30.3 and 30.4, ‘hull’ is changed to ‘hull or competitor’.
In rule 30.4, ‘sail number’ is changed to ‘competitor number’.

Rule F3-29

Rule 29.1 is deleted.

Rule F3-36

Rule 36(b) is changed to: - (b) cause a kiteboard to be penalized except under rule 2 , 30.4 or 69 or under rule 14 when she has caused injury, serious damage o...