IKA manages the World Sailing kiteboarding classes including the Olympic Formula Kite class. https://xitter.cf/t.co/2V93dIicQB
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International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
It's a perfect result for Swiss speedster Gian Andrea STRAGIOTTI who scored nothing but first places all week! 🇨🇭🏆
#YouthSailingWorlds
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Suofeiya LI dominated the Female Kiteboarding event in style with a perfect score line 🇨🇳
She takes the GOLD MEDAL in convincing fashion 🙌🥇
#YouthSailingWorlds
International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
Big news!🚨
We're celebrating being exactly three years out from the 2028 Olympic Games by sharing the OFFICIAL OLYMPIC COMPETITION SCHEDULE! From where the first medal will be awarded to action-packed days that already have us cheering, this schedule is the first step in planning when and where you'll be watching your favorite athletes in 2028.
Race on over to bit.ly/4kEzs3Q to learn more about the announcement and check out the schedule in full. #LA28
International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
Mark your calendars the #LA28 Olympic Games is three years out 🔥🇺🇸
Who will we see on the start lines? 🤔
International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
World Sailing unofficially recognises 14th February as Valentin’s Day 🇦🇹
A day to celebrate Austria’s Men’s Kite Olympic Gold medallist Valentin Bontus 🥇
Happy Valentin’s Day 🫶
International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
📰 Read more on this story on our Olympics news page. 👇
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International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
Not all heroes wear capes (or kites). 🦸♂️ Some just happen to be Olympians. 🥹
This is the incredible story of Brazilian Olympic kitesurfer Bruno Lobo and his heroic rescue of a swimmer off the coast of São Luís in Brazil. Great job, Bruno. 🤝
📹: Footage from brunolobo31 (IG)
International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
Incredible moment!🏅
Olympic kitesurfer Bruno Lobo jumped into action when he spotted a woman struggling in the ocean while training with his new camera off the coast of São Luís, Brazil. Using his kite, he carried her safely to shore. 🙌
The woman met friends on the beach and walked away unharmed. Lobo, an orthopaedic doctor, humbly shared: “I only did my duty and was in the right place at the right time.”
He also issued a vital reminder: “The sea is very dangerous, and the tide can pull you out.” 🌊
Great job Bruno 👏🫶
International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
The final sailing event of the Paris 2024 Olympics is wrapped and this is your podium 💪
🥇🇦🇹 Valentin Bontus
🥈🇸🇮 Toni Vodisek
🥉🇸🇬 Max Maeder
#Paris2024Sailing #Paris2024 #Sailing #Olympics #MensKite
International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
After a dramatic Men's Kite medal series extended over two days we finally have our winner 🔥
Congratulations to our Olympic champion 🥇🙌
#Paris2024Sailing #Paris2024 #Sailing #Olympics #MensKite
International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
Your Olympic sailing schedule for today. It's just the Men's Kite left to wrap up 🫶
#Paris2024Sailing #Paris2024 #Sailing #Olympics #Men's Kite
International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
After reaching the time limit midway through the Men's Kite Medal Series yesterday, racing rolls into today 🔥
#Paris2024Sailing #Paris2024 #Sailing #Olympics #MensKite
International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
Congratulations Ellie Aldridge for winning the first-ever Gold Medal for the Women's Kite at the Olympics 👏🥇
GBR 🇬🇧 Eleanor Aldridge
FRA 🇫🇷 Lauriane Nolot
NED 🇳🇱 Annelous Lammerts
#Paris2024Sailing #Paris2024 #Sailing #Olympics #WomensKite
International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
After a breathtaking medal series it's Ellie that takes gold for Great Britain 🇬🇧 🙌🥇
#Paris2024Sailing #Paris2024 #Sailing #Olympics #WomensKite
International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
Your Women's Kite Olympic champion Ellie Aldridge of Great Britain 🙌🤩
#Paris2024Sailing #Paris2024 #Sailing #Olympics #WomensKite
International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
(1/4) Today is the day we see the Kite events race their Medal Series 🙌
It's a new format for the Olympic Games so we thought we'd let you know how it works 👊
#Paris2024Sailing #Paris2024 #Sailing #Olympics #MensKite #WomensKite
International Kiteboarding Association retweeted
(3/4) and the brackets for the Women's event 💪
Lauriane Nolot and Ellie Aldridge earn their spots in the final, while the rest battle in the Semi's 🇫🇷🇬🇧
#Paris2024Sailing #Paris2024 #Sailing #Olympics #WomensKite
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(4/4) and if you'd rather it text form - this is the explainer for you 👇
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