Red Bull King of the Air 2023
KOTA 2023 featured young prodigies battling for the historic Triple Crown, culminating in an unprecedented three 9-point tricks in the final.
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Tournaments
GKA
Riders
Capucine Delannoy
Biography, career highlights, and quotes of Capucine Delannoy, the French pro kitesurfer, 5-time world champion, and the first woman to score a perfect 10.0 in freestyle.
Riders
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
James Carew
Known as the "Aussie Powerhouse" and James "Storm" Carew, he is a multiple World Champion kitesurfer famous for his incredible power and indomitable spirit.
Riders
Giel Vlugt
The journey of Dutch top rider Giel Vlugt, pioneer of the double kiteloop. Discover his career, including his 2026 move from CORE to the Dutch brand Vantage Kites.
Terminology
Right of Way
The fundamental priority rules in kitesurfing to prevent collisions, including the priority system in wave competitions and rules for big air.
Tournaments
Defender GKA Kite World Cup Sylt 2026
Overview of the Defender GKA Kite World Cup Sylt 2026 in Germany, featuring dramatic comebacks in Kitesurf and the one-off Hydrofoil Big Air World Championship.
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Riders
Maxime Chabloz
A multi-talented athlete who conquered the worlds of both kiteboarding and freeride skiing. Discover the journey of Maxime Chabloz.
Legends
Jaime Herraiz
A legendary kiteboarder from Tarifa, Spain, and GKA Sports Director. He is the namesake of the best-selling 'Jaime Board'.
Tournaments
GKA Distance Battle 2020
The first-ever fully online GKA competition held during the 2020 travel restrictions. Riders worldwide submitted uncut footage from their home spots to clash in a virtual arena.
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