Jason Polakow, first windsurfer to surf the Nazaré wave

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Jason Polakow, a 44 year old Australian windsurfer, achieved the feat of riding the Nazaré wave on a windsurf board. Sport known worldwide for its huge waves, it is rather reserved to surfers. He is the first one to take the wave in windsurfing.

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