Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Jimmy Lewis is a Hawaiian surfer, sailor and surfboard shaper.He lives on Maui where he personally takes care of the research and development of his boards at his workshop on Nehe Place, in Haiku.At the young age of 15 years he shaped his first surfboard, showing a talent that led him to develop many innovative projects from surfing, to windsurfing, to tow-surfing, to kitesurfing, then on to stand up paddle boards.In the early 80’s Mike Waltze brought Jimmy Lewis into the limelight as the “shaper” of the moment, winning the "Aloha Classic" with one of Jimmy’s custom windsurf boards.In 1982 the French windsurfer Pascal Maka broke the speed sailing record on a windsurf board, reaching 27.8 knots, using a board created by Jimmy Lewis specifically for the event.In 1986, Pascal Maka was the first windsurfer to break the speed sailing record from Timothy Colman's Crossbow II, which had held the record for six years. "@en }
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- Jimmy_Lewis_(surfer) comment "Jimmy Lewis is a Hawaiian surfer, sailor and surfboard shaper.He lives on Maui where he personally takes care of the research and development of his boards at his workshop on Nehe Place, in Haiku.At the young age of 15 years he shaped his first surfboard, showing a talent that led him to develop many innovative projects from surfing, to windsurfing, to tow-surfing, to kitesurfing, then on to stand up paddle boards.In the early 80’s Mike Waltze brought Jimmy Lewis into the limelight as the “shaper” of the moment, winning the "Aloha Classic" with one of Jimmy’s custom windsurf boards.In 1982 the French windsurfer Pascal Maka broke the speed sailing record on a windsurf board, reaching 27.8 knots, using a board created by Jimmy Lewis specifically for the event.In 1986, Pascal Maka was the first windsurfer to break the speed sailing record from Timothy Colman's Crossbow II, which had held the record for six years. ".