The biggest event in kiteboarding to recognise the achievements in the sport, the Qatar Airways GKA Awards, is to soar to new heights when it is staged for the third successive year. The gala evening honouring kiteboarding’s greatest athletes and their outstanding contributions to the sport is set to move to a new venue, the…
Hydrofoil
Big one-off battle to crown world champion
Spot Info CauipeCauipe offers small waves and constant winds outside the famed lagoon. It is perfect for the Hydrofoil-Freestyle discipline. Cauipe lagoon, outside Cumbuco village and 30kms from Fortaleza, forms at low tide. It is surrounded by sand dunes and palm trees, is separated from the sea by a low sandbar. Outside the sandbar, the…
Hydrofoil-Freestyle Highlights
Watch the full event highlights of the Copa Kitley GKA Hydrofoil-Freestyle Kite World Championship in Cauipe, Brazil. Read the complete event report: https://www.gkakiteworldtour.com/dominate-brodel-stays-at-the-top-for-another-year/ Subscribe to the GKA for more action: https://bit.ly/gka-subscribe Watch all the latest action of the world’s best kiteboarders. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the GKA’s Youtube…
Big Air in Tarifa
Witness a historic moment as the elite in big air kiteboarding, representing three different disciplines — twin-tip, strapless, and hydrofoil — gather to compete for the world titles, all in one extraordinary event. The Qatar Airways GKA Big Air World Championships in Tarifa showcase the pinnacle of competition, marking a groundbreaking achievement in kiteboarding history.…
Event Overall Highlight
The Defender GKA Kite-Surf World Cup Sylt has come to a close. It was an incredible six days of action during which riders showcased their skills in the strapless freestyle discipline, learned how to e-foil, and executed their best moves in hydrofoil freestyle. We thoroughly enjoyed the event’s setup and the support from the local…
Qatar Airways GKA Big Air Kite World Championships 2023 –
The Qatar Airways GKA Kite World Tour returns to Tarifa for another exciting Big Air event in 2023! The world’s top kiteboarders are preparing to gather in Tarifa, Spain, from May 26 to June 16, for the highly anticipated Qatar Airways GKA Big Air Kite World Championships. With the support of Qatar Airways the event…
Qatar Airways GKA Big Air Kite World Championships 2023 –
The Qatar Airways GKA Kite World Tour returns to Tarifa for another exciting Big Air event in 2023! The world’s top kiteboarders are preparing to gather in Tarifa, Spain, from May 26 to June 16, for the highly anticipated Qatar Airways GKA Big Air Kite World Championships. With the support of Qatar Airways the event…
Winners claim Big Air world titles in Tarifa
Swiss rider Camille Losserand was the architect of a remarkable upset when she won the world title in the Surfboard division at the Qatar Airways GKA Big Air Kite World Championships in Tarifa, Spain. Losserand overhauled reigning world champion, France’s Capucine Delannoy, with a stunning performance that left her streets ahead of rivals in the…
Day One Highlights
Check out the highlights from Day One of the Qatar Airways GKA Big Air Kite World Championships Tarifa 2023 where we saw Charles Brodel claim his 4th Hydrofoil World Title and Camille Losserand be crowned our new World Champion in the Surfboard discipline. You can find more information about this event here: https://www.gkakiteworldtour.com/winners-crowned-in-big-air-surfborad-and-hyrdrofoil/ Edit by…