Day Six – Wave Discipline Continue – GKA Mauritius

Published 11th September 2019 by Andrea Susanne Opielka

GKA Kite World Cup Mauritius — Pedro Matos in action yesterday

Wednesday 11th September
Report: Jim Gaunt
Photos: Ydwer van der Heide / Svetlana Romantsova
Videos: Mintautas Grigas

The event is hosted at Bel Ombre by: C-Beach Club and Kite Globing.

Current discipline: Kite-Surf
Judging Criteria: Pure wave – 20 minute heats / best 2 waves count from 15 possible waves
Wind: 14 – 16 knots, side shore, head high but bigger but cleaner than yesterday!

Men’s single elimination finals have just completed!

Head to the Kite-Surf live page with heat ladders, scores and more

Yesterday's heavy action at the Heritage Bel Ombre reef

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Highlights from today’s competition! We reached round 5 of the women’s division before the wind dropped. Tomorrow, we’ll continue with the skippers meeting at 12:00, and the first possible start at 12:30 (GMT-3)

📸 @romantsovaphoto

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Highlights from today’s competition! We reached round 5 of the women’s division before the wind dropped. Tomorrow, we’ll continue with the skippers meeting at 12:00, and the first possible start at 12:30 (GMT-3)

📸 @romantsovaphoto

@qatarairways
@revistakitley

#gkakiteworldtour #qatarairways #GKAIbiraquera #kitesurfing #brazil

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Round 4 is complete! With heats overlapping, we’re fast approaching the semi-finals, and the plan is to push through the women’s division and crown our female event champion.

Don’t miss a moment of the action, catch round 5 of the women’s division live on our stream or join us on the beach if you’re in the area.

📸 @romantsovaphoto

@qatarairways
@revistakitley

#gkakiteworldtour #qatarairways #GKAIbiraquera #kitesurfing #brazil

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Oct 22

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Round 4 is complete! With heats overlapping, we’re fast approaching the semi-finals, and the plan is to push through the women’s division and crown our female event champion.

Don’t miss a moment of the action, catch round 5 of the women’s division live on our stream or join us on the beach if you’re in the area.

📸 @romantsovaphoto

@qatarairways
@revistakitley

#gkakiteworldtour #qatarairways #GKAIbiraquera #kitesurfing #brazil

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After a few lay days, the girls are finally back on the water to prove their kite-surfing skills. We’re speeding through the rounds and witnessing some incredible action.

Tune in live: www.gkakiteworldtour.com/live

📸 @romantsovaphoto

@qatarairways
@revistakitley

#gkakiteworldtour #qatarairways #GKAIbiraquera #kitesurfing #brazil

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Oct 22

Open

After a few lay days, the girls are finally back on the water to prove their kite-surfing skills. We’re speeding through the rounds and witnessing some incredible action.

Tune in live: www.gkakiteworldtour.com/live

📸 @romantsovaphoto

@qatarairways
@revistakitley

#gkakiteworldtour #qatarairways #GKAIbiraquera #kitesurfing #brazil

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It’s all happening live! Join @jociastula in the livestream booth for expert insights and real-time action. Don’t miss a second!

📸 @romantsovaphoto

@qatarairways
@revistakitley

#gkakiteworldtour #qatarairways #GKAIbiraquera #kitesurfing #brazil

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Oct 22

Open

It’s all happening live! Join @jociastula in the livestream booth for expert insights and real-time action. Don’t miss a second!

📸 @romantsovaphoto

@qatarairways
@revistakitley

#gkakiteworldtour #qatarairways #GKAIbiraquera #kitesurfing #brazil

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A dream come true for three-time Kite-Surf World Champion @guillybrandao! Curious to find out what it is? Don’t miss his interview!

🎥 @dane___wilson, @tiagoazzi & @moatinga 🎬 @dafalti

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Oct 21

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A dream come true for three-time Kite-Surf World Champion @guillybrandao! Curious to find out what it is? Don’t miss his interview!

🎥 @dane___wilson, @tiagoazzi & @moatinga 🎬 @dafalti

@qatarairways
@revistakitley

#gkakiteworldtour #qatarairways #GKAIbiraquera #kitesurfing #brazil

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The sun was shinning for day 2 down here in Ibiraquera, Brazil. Round one kicked off with some light wind but unfortunately dropped and we couldn’t advance. Nonetheless the action on the water was one to behold 🙌🏼

🎥 @dane___wilson, @tiagoazzi 🎬 @moatinga & @dafalti

@qatarairways
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#gkakiteworldtour #qatarairways #GKAIbiraquera #kitesurfing #brazil

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Oct 20

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