Lost no flair The day’s clashes opened with the concluding three heats of round two, with the Brazilian athletes Alemao Roehe and Breno Barbosa progressing, along with Germany’s Alex Middeler. Round three of the “dingle” format saw the top seeds on the water for the first time. Brazil’s Felippe Ferreira was returning to the tour…
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Young guns crowned after stellar world title battles
Qatar Airways GKA Youth Kite World Championships results U14 Boys’ Twin-Tip Freestyle 1 Pierfrancesco Rizzello (ITA)2 Leo Schlichter (FRA/MQ)3 Henry Gerhardt (AUS) U14 Boys’ Surfboard 1 Pierfrancesco Rizzello (ITA)2 Santiago Montero (ESP) U16 Girls’ Twin-Tip 1 Aya Kasabova (BUL)2 Zara Jones (BVI)3 Eva Lima (POR) U16 Boys’ Twin-Tip Freestyle 1 Finn Flügel (GER)2 Davi Ribeiro…
GKA Big Air world champions revel in success
Storms to final Unfortunately, the Surfboard competition was missing the reigning world champion and one of the biggest names in the business. After the opening round, Italy’s Airton Cozzolino had returned to his Cape Verde home spot and aggravated an old rib injury, ruling him out of the title fight. The men’s Big Air Twin-Tip…
Team Starboard at 2018 ISA Paddleboard & SUP World Championships
Relive the amazing moments shared by Team Starboard at the 2018 ISA Paddleboard & SUP World Championships – Wanning, China. For 10 days we witnessed SUP’s exciting ‚Battle of Nations‘, which officially kicked off with the Opening Ceremony & SUP Surfing at Riyue Bay on the 11th November. A staggering field 200 athletes from 26…
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz Aloha Classic
The Youth Final of The 2019 is Aloha Classic saw the best young wave riders on earth line up in mast high plus conditions at Ho’okipa Beach for an incredible showdown. These 4 finalists had fought their way through a full international field with the best young guns from Spain 🇪🇸, France 🇫🇷, Germany 🇩🇪,…
Men’s Twin-Tip Highlights
Strap in and hold on tight for highlights from the groundbreaking event that rocked Balneario, Tarifa on Friday 1st July! The young guns in the big air scene met their icons; the riders that paved the way for the competitive extremity and popularity of big air kiteboarding. In the end a rising Italian star claimed…
Multiple World Champions Mika and Airton Claim Victory Once Again!
Today saw another intense day of action with Mika taking the win in the women’s twin-tip big air and Airton coming out victorious in the men’s strapless big air.
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