The Global-Kitesports Association runs the GKA Kite-Surf World Tour, a world championship consisting of elite level wave and strapless freestyle events around the world.
@malo_guenole takes the biggest slam of the day 😳. It looked nasty, but he’s okay!
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Up-and-coming talent @frannzze.sc landed the highest trick score of the day with his final attempt, earning a 9.27 for a Double Frontflip! 🔥
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ANNOUNCEMENT
Athletes can now earn one extra point for an exceptional manoeuvre. Read the post to find out what the judges are looking for before awarding this bonus point.
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9.10 innovation score from @chris.mcdddd 😮💨
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@viola.lippitsch dropped the first massive score in the women’s competition so far. The judges rewarded her innovation with an 8.07.
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Can you guess their nationality by their accent? 🔊
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@aleks_and_tom.twins (Tom) could become World Champion here in Gran Canaria... if @freeliving8 is feeling generous😏
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Round 1 is on the water, with the first scores coming in, and the competition will continue with round 2 of the men’s division, followed by the opening round of the women’s.
Check out the live scoring on our website:www.wingfoilworldtour.com/live
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