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Leucate Video – Mikaili and Adeuri Discuss Upcoming Freestyle Battles

Published 21st April 2019 by Jim Gaunt

 

The Mondial du Vent in Leucate is the first event in the ‘Freestyle’ discipline series of the GKA Kite World Tour. The world’s best freestyle riders are all aiming to become the GKA Freestyle World Champion at the end of the season.

The event runs from 20 – 25th April and with no wind on day one we caught up with reigning women’s World Champion, Mikaili Sol, and serious contender for the men’s title, Adeuri Corniel, to hear their thoughts on the upcoming battles.

33 men and 14 women have registered for this event in Leucate. Find the full list of riders here.

The dedicated event page, where you can find the livestream, heat ladders, live scores, image galleries and more is here.

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