Lucas Arsenault
A Canadian pro kiteboarder and freestyle champion who showed incredible resilience by returning to the water just 3 months after losing his leg to a shark attack.
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Keahi de Aboitiz
The "Ultimate Waterman" from Australia. A 4-time consecutive kitesurfing world champion known for his perfect wave synchronization and free-spirited lifestyle.
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Countback
A tie-breaking method used in competitions to determine the winner by comparing individual best scores or past heat results when total points are tied.
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Jalou Langeree
The absolute queen from the Netherlands. Overcoming the pressure of freestyle, she transitioned to wave riding and became a 3-time world champion.
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Moona Whyte
Professional kite surfer from Hawaii. The absolute queen of the GKA wave tour with a pure 100% wave riding style.
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Carlos Mario
Biography of Carlos Mario, a legendary 4-time Freestyle World Champion and GKA Air Games World Champion from Brazil.
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Kevin Langeree
Professional kiteboarder from the Netherlands. A three-time KOTA champion, Big Air legend, and the founder of Reedin Kites.
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Oswald Smith
KOTA's ultimate entertainer who disrupts the slalom and wave disciplines while keeping freestyle and big air as his main battlegrounds.
Terminology
Double Elimination
A second tournament ladder played after the single elimination, giving eliminated riders a chance to climb back to the top.
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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.