Airton Cozzolino and Jalou Langeree are the GKA Mauritius champions. Watch the highlights of the final day of competition at Bel Ombre, Mauritius.
Video by Mintautas Grigas
In the men’s doubles elimination on Day 8, Brazilian Sebastian Ribeiro won 7 heats! He will be facing James Storm Carew again in the semi-finals. Video by Mintautas Grigas SEBASTIAN’S SCALPS Round 8, heat #33: Oswald Smith Round 7, heat #32: Jan Marcos Riveras Round 6, heat #31: Pedro Matos Round 5, heat #30B: Willow-River Tonkin-Shakes Round 4, heat #29B: Jeremy Chan Round 3, heat #27B: Charlie Wise Round 2, heat #25A: Alessandro D’Ambrosio
Mikaili Sol and Adeuri Corniel claimed the Mauritius freestyle event win. Watch the highlight video of the women’s and men’s finals. RESULT MEN’S FINAL: 1 Adeuri Corniel (DR) 36.2 points 2 Valentin Rodriguez (COL) 36.19 3 Liam Whaley (ESP) 32.56 4 Nicolas Delmas (FRA) 24.46 RESULT WOMEN’S FINAL: 1 Mikaili Sol (BRA) 33.99 2 Rita Arnaus (ESP) 27.01 3 Bruna Kajiya (BRA) 25.03 4 Claudia Leon (ESP) 18.23
Check here all the action from Day 3 in Bel Ombre, Mauritius. Edit by Mintautas Grigas WOMEN’S SEMI FINAL LINE-UP: SEMI-FINAL 01 Nathalie Lambrecht (SWE) Claudia Leon (ESP) Bruna Kajiya (BRA) Paula Novotna (CZE SEMI-FINAL 02 Therese Taabbel (DEN) Pippa van Iersel (NED) Rita Arnaus (ESP) Mikaili Sol (BRA) MEN’S QUARTER FINALS (ROUND THREE): HEAT 13: Joselito del Rosario (DR) Nicolas Delmas (FRA) Valentin Rodriguez (COL) Gianmaria Coccoluto (ITA) HEAT 14: Oswald Smith (RSA) Stefan Spiessberger (AUT) Arthur Guillebert (FRA) Carlos Mario (BRA) HEAT 15: Arron Rosslee (RSA) Juan Rodriguez (COL) Adeuri Corniel (DR) Liam Whaley (ESP) HEAT 16: Posito Martinez (DR) Louka Pitot (FRA) Paul Serin (FRA) Maxime Chabloz (SUI)
High drama as Airton takes the title after a six-year wait while Keahi rules the Eye. The GKA Mauritius finalists / Photo: @Ydwer So, where to begin after a dramatic end to the men’s division at the GKA Mauritius finals and the crowning of a new world champion today in Le Morne? Today began with the first heat of the quarter-finals and the stakes were high. The race for the championship title was down only to Matchu Lopes and Airton Cozzolino but Paulino Pereira would have to beat Brazilian charger Sebastian Ribeiro and then contend with Keahi de Aboitiz to still be holding his third place ranking by the end of the day. First up, Keahi took on Mauritian young gun Willow-River Tonkin-Shakes in heat 25. Willow has impressed everyone at this event having earned the Best Rookie award due to his string of strong performances and serial barrel-hunting but Keahi is about as tough an opponent as you can get and Willow couldn’t deal with his sheer mastery of One Eye. Willow-River Tonkin wins Best Rookie award / Photo: @Ydwer Ever the stoke-merchant, Willow wasn’t phased in the slightest and why should he be? For an 18 year-old guy …
High drama as Airton takes the title after a six-year wait while Keahi rules the Eye. The GKA Mauritius finalists / Photo: @Ydwer So, where to begin after a dramatic end to the men’s division at the GKA Mauritius finals and the crowning of a new world champion today in Le Morne? Today began with the first heat of the quarter-finals and the stakes were high. The race for the championship title was down only to Matchu Lopes and Airton Cozzolino but Paulino Pereira would have to beat Brazilian charger Sebastian Ribeiro and then contend with Keahi de Aboitiz to still be holding his third place ranking by the end of the day. First up, Keahi took on Mauritian young gun Willow-River Tonkin-Shakes in heat 25. Willow has impressed everyone at this event having earned the Best Rookie award due to his string of strong performances and serial barrel-hunting but Keahi is about as tough an opponent as you can get and Willow couldn’t deal with his sheer mastery of One Eye. Willow-River Tonkin wins Best Rookie award / Photo: @Ydwer Ever the stoke-merchant, Willow wasn’t phased in the slightest and why should he be? For an 18 year-old guy …
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