Los Maestros del Kitefoil se coronan en El IKA Masters Worlds Istanbul, Turkiye

Kitefoil Masters crowned at IKA Masters Worlds in Istanbul, Turkey

What great news for kitefoiling! The IKA Masters Worlds was a real blast, bringing together kitesurfing legends for a thrilling competition. With turns, maneuvers, and battles on the water that prove experience counts, the podium finishes at this championship made it clear that mastery has no age.

SUELTALABARRA family! There's nothing we love more than watching the greats of our sport at full speed. This event has been a masterclass in style, technique, and pure passion for kitefoiling. Every maneuver and every gust has been a reminder of why we love this sport so much in racing form.

The riders gave it their all, and the spectacle was simply amazing. Below is the list of the kings and queens of this championship, who have etched their names in kite history.

Women's Podium Masters Worlds

🥇 Peri Mina Yormaz 🇹🇷

🥈 Bilge Ozturk 🇹🇷

🥉 Rhea Baliwala 🇮🇳

Masters Worlds Men's Podium

🥇 James Johnsen 🇩🇰

🥈 Charles Hainneville 🇫🇷

🥉 Federico Aguilar 🇦🇷

Congratulations to all participants for the incredible display of talent and to the champions for their well-deserved victory!

Photographer credits : @r_hajduk

Club: KiteClub Istanbul and KiteClasses Instagram profile

There's still plenty of competition left this year, as evidenced by the Formulakite and kitefoil calendar. You can find all the championships and dates in the SLB CALENDAR.

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