Slalom
Sean wins the KA Sails Dash-For-Cash
Monday, March 17th, 2008The 2008 KA Sails Dash-For-Cash was run from Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club yesterday with the top slalom sailors from Queensland all fighting for the $500 first place cashfund. The event was organised by Peter from Caloundra Wind & Surf and with the 20 knot onshore winds at the Lake, a marathon slalom course (complete with a small [...]
Sean wins the Return of the Super-8
Tuesday, May 29th, 2007The return of the Neil-Pryde Super-8 Slalom was hosted in the Netherlands last Sunday and featured some of the world’s best slalom sailors such as Micah Buzianis (US-34) . Despite the lousy forecast, nine races were held in light-wind slalom conditions. On Saturday the competition took off at 1:00pm, with 7 heats followed by a [...]
Slalom Champion Again.
Monday, November 27th, 2006Sean dominated the Qld State Slalom Championships yesterday by winning every single race he started. A fleet of 25 of the state’s top slalom sailors competed at the Championships run off of the rock wall at Norfolk Point, Manly. Sean used his 7.8m NeilPryde RS6 and Starboard iSonic 115 combo in the 15-20 knot winds [...]
Euro Cup - Silvaplana, Switzerland
Monday, August 21st, 2006Sean has returned home early from the Euro-Cup event in Silvaplana, Switzerland. After a crash on the startline of the first race, Sean injured his neck. Nothing too serious, but it prevented him from racing again for a few days, and Sean thought it best to return to Holland and spend some time recovering in [...]
PWA World Tour, Fuerteventura
Sunday, July 30th, 2006The 2006 PWA World Tour came to Fuerteventura in July for the 2nd Slalom 42 Grand Slam event. Fuerteventura is one of the larger Canary Islands, a little out to sea off the north western coast of Africa. This was Sean’s first PWA World Tour event and there was no better place to do it [...]
Sean
O'Brien is a 24 year old Professional Windsurfer hailing from Brisbane, Australia
- a purpose driven elite 
