GKA Crowns Kite-Surf and Hydrofoil World Champions in Sylt
The GKA Kite World Tour concluded its season in Sylt, Germany, determining world champions in Kite-Surf and Hydrofoil disciplines.
The GKA Kite World Tour season concluded in Sylt, Germany. The North Sea resort town hosted the final event, crowning the world champions in both Kite-Surf and Hydrofoil disciplines. This event marked the end of the competitive season for the tour. Specific winners for the Kite-Surf and Hydrofoil titles were determined at this final stop. The event brought the competitive circuit to a close for the year.
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- GKA Newsroom · 2026-08-17
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