The DR Open Kiteboarding shines in Cabarete with a resounding success
SUELTALABARRA Family! Cabarete, Dominican Republic, has once again become the epicenter of international kitesurfing with the successful DR Open Kiteboarding competition. The competition brought together 15 of the world's best riders, who put on a breathtaking show on the waves off the Cabarete coast.
The event took place at the renowned Millennium Resort & Spa, an ideal setting for this international event that reaffirms Cabarete's position as a key destination for water sports.
This successful tournament was made possible thanks to the collaborative efforts of young athlete and organizer Raúl Corniel and visionary entrepreneur George Coutu, whose dedication and commitment made this event an unforgettable experience. The DR Open Kiteboarding stood out not only for its competitive level but also for its impact on sports tourism and the boost it represents for the local community.
Victoria, a Dominican Pride: Dominican champion Victoria shared her joy and gratitude: “Thank you to everyone who supported me along the way. This victory isn't just mine; it belongs to the entire Dominican Republic! I feel so proud to represent my country and continue growing in this sport I love so much. Let's go for more!” From SUELTALABARRA, we congratulate Victoria on this incredible achievement, a true source of national pride.
DRopen Women's Qualifiers
The women's performances at the DRO Open were impressive. The results were as follows:
🥇 1st place: Victoria Bramtot
🥈 2nd place: Samuela Mulu
🥉 3rd place: Anaïs Tadlaoui
🏅 4th place: Laura Fonseca
Emerging talent: the youth category
The youth category also shone brightly, demonstrating the promising future of kitesurfing. The results were as follows:
🥇 First place: Levi Meyer
🥈 Second place: Manuel Gruyon
🥉 Third place: Eneto
🏅 Fourth place: Andy Martínez
The event had the valuable support of the Viva Wyndham resort, whose backing was fundamental to the success of the DRO Open 2025, making every detail shine.
For more information, you can visit the event's Instagram account: @dropenkitesurf .
