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Lindsay McQueen (Villajoyosa, Spain, 28 of May 1979) is a world-ranked hydroflight athlete. He has been involved with FlyBoard since it was invented by a French watercraft rider, Franky Zapata in spring 2011 and has actively taken part in the growth of FlyBoard. He has taken part in all World Championships to the date, Qatar (2012), Qatar (2013) and Dubai (2014). His best result was in 2012 when he came in 5th place unluckily disqualified by a head to head battle in quarterfinals by Stephane Prayas from France, who went on to become the World Champion of that year. At present he is the top ranked Spanish and Latin rider. Thanks to the work he did with the Spanish maritime authorities in 2012 he achieved the Spanish legislation which governs the use of FlyBoard in Spain. At present he is the only qualified "instructor of instructors". As per the Spanish law of the DGGM, IS27/05/2014 any company that wants to have a FlyBoard rental business in Spain must receive a training course from him. He lives and trains in the world famous party island of ibiza where he is sponsored and is image for the world famous Ushuaïa beach hotel, Maremoto Jets, SEA-DOO Watercraft, Alkkemist premium Gin and FlyBoard Spain. He has a VIP FlyBoard and HoverBoard school, some of his customers are Leonardo Di Caprio, Wladimir Klitschko, Sete Gibernau, Mireia Belmonte, Ana Boyer, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Nicole Scheizinger, Leo Messi, Cesc Fabregas, Jose Manuel Pinto, Connor Cruise, Carlos Sainz, Carlos Sainz Jr, Raul Meireles, Alvaro Bautista, Pablo Motos, Juan Ibañez, Damian Moya, Jorge Marron Martin, etc.. ==Early life and education== At age 5 he started waterskiing at the Cable Ski Benidorm in his home town in Benidorm (Alicante), at age 8 he started to compete for the Spanish Waterski team in the category of Slalom achieving various Spanish champion titles. At age 13 he moved to Nottinghan UK to study. After finishing his studies at Carlton le Willows school he moved back to Spain where at age 19 started waterskiing professionally again and working as an instructor at Cerro de Alarcón waterski school in Madrid where amongst other personalities he gave lessons to the present king of Spain SM Felipe VI. He was also one of the first Wakeboarder's in Spain and was the winner of the first Spanish national Wakeboard Championship held at Casa de Campo, Madrid. At age 29 he moved to Ibiza, Spain where he continued with businesses related to watersports and in beginning of 2012 when French watercraft rider Franky Zapata invented the FlyBoard he signed the exclusivity for Spain and has dedicated his life to this sport ever since. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lindsay McQueen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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