Sardinia Grand Slam 2024: Max Maeder and Jessie Kampman crowned Kitefoil World Champions.
Sardinia once again leaves us with spectacular images and kitefoil races. 🇮🇹
Images by photographer 📷 @r_hajduk
The 2024 Sardinia Grand Slam was a true celebration for kitefoiling enthusiasts. I'll continue to call it kitefoiling as we all know it, although we'll often see it as Formulakite. The crystal-clear waters of Sardinia welcomed the world's best riders, who demonstrated incredible technical prowess and speed. And the winners were... Max Maeder and Jessie Kampman!
Max Maeder, the men's kitefoil dominator 🇸🇬
Swiss Max Maeder has once again demonstrated why he's considered one of the best kitesurfers in the world. His refined technique and speed allowed him to win the Sardinia Grand Slam. Congratulations, Max!
Jessie Kampman, the queen of female kitefoil 🇫🇷
Frenchwoman Jessie Kampman dominated the women's category. Her elegant and powerful style earned her the world championship title. Congratulations, Jessie!
The podium in both the men's and women's categories was comprised of highly talented riders, demonstrating the high level of competition. Axel Mazella, Gian Stragiotti, Elena Lengwiler, and Maggie Eillen Pescetto completed the podium, demonstrating impressive technical prowess.
The 2024 KiteFoil World Series Italy Women's podium:
🥇Jessie Kampman 🇫🇷
🥈 Elena Lengwiler 🇨🇭
🥉Maggie Eillen Pescetto🇮🇹
The 2024 KiteFoil World Series Men's podium:
🥇Maximilian Maeder🇸🇬
🥈Axel Mazella🇫🇷
🥉Gian Stragiotti 🇨🇭
Sardinia was the perfect setting for this event. Its steady winds and crystal-clear waters provided the riders with ideal conditions to showcase their full potential.
Kitefoiling is a constantly evolving sport, even more so with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, and events like the Sardinia Grand Slam contribute to its growth and popularity. More and more riders are taking up this discipline, and the competitive level is constantly rising.
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