Mikaili Sol
Explore the career and personality of Mikaili Sol, the undisputed queen of kiteboarding dominating both Freestyle and Big Air with historic achievements.
Riders
Brazil
Terminology
Downwinder
Learn the term "downwinder." This article explains the foil-driven boom of downwind trips and famous spots like Brazil, Maui, and Hood River.
Tournaments
2020 Big Air Kite Fest Tatajuba
The inaugural 2020 BAKL event in Tatajuba. Hastily organized but fueled by local DIY spirit, marking the rise of Baby Shark against world-class pros.
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Tournaments
GKA SuperKite Brazil 2020
Held in Ilha do Guajiru, Brazil in November 2020. Maxime Chabloz scored a perfect 10.0 in the finals to secure a dramatic first victory.
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Event Archives
2019 GKA Kite World Tour (Season Wrap-Up)
The 2019 season saw the integration of Freestyle and Kite-Surf into one GKA Tour. Witness Mother Nature's fury, Ozzy's KOTA-style madness, and a 11yo prodigy.
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Tournaments
2018 WKC Cumbuco Brazil
The final stop of the 2018 WKC season in Cumbuco, Brazil, where local heroes Carlos Mario and Mikaili Sol claimed their respective world titles.
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Tournaments
2019 GKA Freestyle World Cup Cumbuco (Superkite Brazil)
The 2019 GKA Cumbuco event. Featuring an 11-year-old prodigy's debut, a tragedy in the women's final, and 17-year-old Valentin's dramatic title-winning trick.
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Tournaments
2019 GKA Kite World Tour Prea (Ceará Kite Pro)
The 2019 GKA event in Prea, Brazil. Amidst perfect "hairdryer" winds, Mikaili Sol made a shocking debut. The rivalry between Camille and champion Ayrton is a must-see.
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Tournaments
2018 GKA Kite-Surf World Tour Prea
Round 6 of the 2018 GKA Kite-Surf World Tour in Prea, Brazil. Airton Cozzolino landed a legendary boogie loop, setting a new benchmark for strapless big air.
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