Which disciplines does Jesse Richman ride?

Jesse Richman rides primarily Big Air, Wave / Strapless in kitesurfing.

Where is Jesse Richman from?

Jesse Richman is listed on KitesurfingOfficial as representing United States.

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Jesse Richman

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United States

Big Air Wave / Strapless

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Country

United States

Main discipline

Big Air

About

Born and raised on Maui, Jesse Richman is one of the most complete riders in kiteboarding: a two-time Red Bull King of the Air champion in 2013 and 2020, an early world-tour title holder, and the first kitesurfer to get barreled at Jaws. He holds records for enormous tow-up heights and has been named Kiteboarder of the Year multiple times. Richman blends big air, big waves and Hawaiian watermanship like few others.

Achievements

2020
Red Bull King of the Air
2013
Red Bull King of the Air

Frequently asked questions

Which disciplines does Jesse Richman ride?: Jesse Richman rides primarily Big Air, Wave / Strapless in kitesurfing.
Where is Jesse Richman from?: Jesse Richman is listed on KitesurfingOfficial as representing United States.

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