Farrel O'Shea, a pioneering figure in windsurfing and Britain's fastest windsurfer, has died in France on June 5. O'Shea, who had recently broken another speed record, passed away on a French beach on Sunday, 'doing what he loved'. He was widely regarded as a 'legend' in the sport and was described as 'one of life's good guys'. Tributes have poured in, highlighting his contributions to windsurfing and his passion for the sport.
Britain's fastest windsurfer Farrel O'Shea dies on French beach shortly after breaking another speed record https://t.co/iS8WrhuHBR https://t.co/IvPp0VRp64
A ‘true legend’ of windsurfing who died suddenly in France has been described as ‘one of life's good guys’ https://t.co/B1OAR9HDDD
A windsurfing 'legend' who'd 'done it all' has died doing the thing 'he loved' https://t.co/w64HXsJZNE https://t.co/QlOd8deCl0
Windsurfing pioneer Farrel O'Shea who'd 'done it all' dies doing the thing 'he loved' https://t.co/w64HXsJZNE https://t.co/ydrFYAKqKv
Windsurfing ‘legend’ died ‘doing what he loved’ in France on Sunday https://t.co/CgDzDONx2h
Tributes as windsurfing 'legend' dies abroad https://t.co/rGNVebusDh