The Watermen Are Watching
Meet the Team Episode 4 - the freestyle judges with their eyes on the athletes.
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The GKA Distance Battle
Online and interactive. A live and global battle from the best athletes in the world! Vote for your favourite wildcard now!
Setting the standard
The GKA has worked closely with kite brands to introduce a new ISO safety standard for quick-release systems on kite bars
Every Move you Make
GKA Judges watch every move riders make on the water. Scoring the worlds best athletes is no easy task. Find out who we trust to do the job.
2020 Event Calendar
Updates and a new destination added to the GKA Kite World Tour.
Capturing Wanderlust
A picture tells a thousand words. Meet the team behind the incredible images and videos from the GKA Kite World Tour.
#Kitemindful The Return of Kiteboarding
Lockdowns around the world are easing - it's time to get back on the water, but with some extra care and consideration.
Meet the GKA team series episode 4: The talent behind the scoreboards
What does it take to judge the performance of the best kiteboarding athletes in the world?
Meet the GKA team series episode 3: Meet the Tour Manager
Island life in Mauritius and multiple World Tours.
Disciplines
Kite-surf
Wave & Strapless Freestyle
Men|Women|Youth
'Kite-Surf' is a combined wave and strapless freestyle discipline that aims to find the most complete surfboard rider.
Read moreFreestyle
Twintip Big Air & Freestyle
Men|Women|Youth
The “Freestyle” worldcups are the ultimate competitions for twin-tip freestyle riders.
Read morePark
Kite Park League
Men|Women
Kite Park riding is all about hitting features (rails and kickers) with speed and style!
Read moreRace
Kite Slalom, Formula & Foil
Men|Women|Youth
The racing tour covers all disciplines which have a starting line and a finishing line.
Read moreWhen & where
Status
Winners
Youth Freestyle
El Gouna, Egypt
4th - 8th August 2020
Upcoming
Winners
To be announced
Livestream
NoTV coverage
NoPrize money
NoKite-Surf
Sal, Cape verde
29th February - 6th March 2020
Finished
Winners
James Carew
Ines Correia
Stars
Livestream
YesTV coverage
YesPrize money
€30.000,-Freestyle
Cumbuco, Brazil
19th – 23rd November 2019
Finished
Winners
Valentin Rodriguez
Mikaili Sol
Stars
Livestream
YesTV coverage
YesPrize money
€20.000,-
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