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Day Six – Wave Discipline Continue – GKA Mauritius

Published 11th September 2019 by Jim Gaunt

 

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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