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Top athletes to battle for new wingfoil wave honours

Maiden tour stop of exciting new wingfoil surfing discipline set to be fought out in iconic Cape Verde breaks

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Crowning our Champions at the GWA Wingfoil World Cup New Zealand

Today we crowned all of our GWA Wingfoil World Cup New Zealand winners!

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Day 8 of the GWA Wingfoil World Cup New Zealand

It was a stormy and windy morning on the penultimate day of competition in Tauranga, New Zealand. Despite the conditions, we completed 4 eliminations for the men and 11 for the women, with Bastien Escofet and Nia Suardiaz holding the lead.

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The Surf-Freestyle Finals for Day 5 in New Zealand

The competition site was moved again to Pilot Bay, where we completed the full Surf-Freestyle elimination for both men and women.

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Day Four in Tauranga, New Zealand

On day four of the GWA Wingfoil World Cup in New Zealand, the wind finally kicked in, allowing us to advance through Men's Round One with approximately 14 knots of wind.

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Day Two in Tauranga, New Zealand

Tow-in Surf Foil competition for day two in New Zealand as the wait for wind continues.

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Day One of Action in Tauranga, New Zealand

The 2023 GWA season is officially on! We completed the men's seeding round today at Pilot Bay, Tauranga.

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Refreshed wingfoil discipline gets new title

GWA unveils new FreeFly-Slalom race discipline to keep pace with fast-evolving sport ahead of first tour stop in New Zealand

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GWA Wingfoil World Tour to Hit New Zealand for the First Time

Opening up the 2023 season, the Tip Top GWA Wingfoil World Cup, presented by Armstrong Foils, runs 4 - 11th March

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Disciplines

Surf-Freestyle

Men | Women

The Surf-Freestyle discipline includes the expression format where competitors surf waves or swells and perform air tricks using the given water conditions.

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FreeFly-Slalom

Men | Women

The FreeFly-Slalom discipline is a competition format with a start and finish line, focusing on the FreeFly sections. Competitors must pump, glide or surf without the power of the wing in the FreeFly sections, combining those skills with technical Slalom elements.

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Wave

Men | Women

Competitors in the Wave discipline purely surf waves in any surfing conditions from cross offshore point breaks, to onshore beach breaks. No jumps on the way out are counted for the competitors score.

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Big Air

Men | Women

The Big Air discipline is all about amplitude and air time. The biggest and most spectacular jumps will score the highest.

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Upcoming events

When & where

Status

Winners

Wave

Sal, Cape verde

17 - 27 March 2023

Prize money

€10.000

Status

On hold

Winners

To be announced

Surf-freestyle
Freefly-slalom

Leucate, France

04 - 10 April 2023

Prize money

€15.000

Status

Upcoming

Winners

To be announced

Finished events

When & where

Status

Winners

Surf-freestyle
Surf-slalom

Taiba, Brazil

16 - 20th November 2022

Prize money

15.000

Status

Finished

Surf-Freestyle Winners

Malo Guénolé

Flora Artzner

Surf-Slalom Winners

Mathis Ghio

Nia Suardiaz

Surf-freestyle
Freefly-slalom

Tauranga, New zealand

03 - 11 March 2023

Prize money

€15.000

Status

Finished

Surf-Freestyle Winners

Chris MacDonald

Nia Suardiaz

FreeFly-Slalom Winners

Bastien Escofet

Nia Suardiaz

World Tour leaders

Surf-Freestyle

Paula Novotna

women

Paula Novotna

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Czech Republic

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Jose “Gollito” Estredo Perez

men

Jose “Gollito” Estredo Perez

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Venezuela

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Surf-Slalom

Flora Artzner

women

Flora Artzner

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France, French Republic

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Titouan Galea

men

Titouan Galea

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France, French Republic

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