Kitesurfing Readers Awards Results 2023
Best Kitesurfing Brand of 2023
CORE Kiteboarding rocked it and came out on top as the Best Kitesurfing Brand of 2023! In a tight competition where every detail mattered, CORE Kiteboarding showcased unparalleled innovation, reliability, and dedication to the sport. With a diverse range of cutting-edge products and a focus on customer satisfaction, CORE has solidified its position as an industry leader. As champions of 2023, CORE Kiteboarding continues to elevate the sport to new heights, inspiring riders worldwide to chase their dreams on the water! Way to go, CORE!
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Best Male Kitesurfer of 2023
The title of Best Male Kitesurfer of 2023 is a testament to skill, dedication, and sheer passion for the sport. Among a fiercely competitive field of athletes, Andrea Principi stood out with his insane ‘trilogy’ victory in the 2023 Red Bull King of the Air, the 2023 Red Bull Megaloop, and the ranking #1 GKA Big Air. His remarkable talent and unwavering determination propelled him to the forefront of the sport, where he dazzled audiences with his performances on the water. A truly well-deserved win, Andrea!
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Best Female Kitesurfer of 2023
She’s done it again! For the fourth consecutive year, the kitesurfing community celebrates the unparalleled talent of the incomparable Hannah Whiteley, who clinched the title of Best Female Kitesurfer of 2023. With her move to join the Cabrinha International team, Hannah ventured on a whirlwind journey that took her from the sandy shores of Egypt to the rugged landscapes of Scotland, the vibrant beaches of Brazil, and the exhilarating waves of Cape Town. Throughout her globe-trotting adventures, Hannah continued to keep the kiting world entertained. Renowned for her charismatic personality and unfiltered vlogs that offer a glimpse into her thrilling escapade. Congratulations Hannah on another win! You deserve it!
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Best Kite Manufacturer of 2023
In a fiercely competitive market where innovation and quality reign supreme, CORE Kiteboarding emerged as the undisputed champion, securing the prestigious title of Best Kite Manufacturer of 2023! Massive congratulations CORE!
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Best Board Manufacturer of 2023
Duotone Kiteboarding has done it again – they’re officially the Best Board Manufacturer of 2023. This brand never stops raising the bar when it comes to high-quality boards that work great for everyone, from beginners to pros. Whether you’re into freestyle or wave riding, they’ve got a killer board for you. Basically, they’re a bunch of overachievers in the best way possible. Major props on the win!
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Best Kitesurfing Accessories Brand of 2023
You won’t believe this – they’ve done it again! Can you imagine, never ever in the whole time we’ve been doing the Readers Awards has a brand absolutely smashed their category like this. For the 12th year running, your top choice for Best Kitesurfing Accessories Brand of 2023 is none other than Mystic! They’ve got a mind-blowing array of gear from harnesses and wetsuits, to travel bags and the coolest clothes. Plus, their amazing collabs and special collections. The Mystic brand has transformed the kitesurfing scene. And, let’s not forget about their Pro Team – it’s a roll call of some of the greatest kiteboarding stars we’ve ever seen! So, it’s no surprise that their top-quality gear gets all the applause!
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Best Kitesurfing Vlogger of 2023
Ben Beholz did it again, folks! He’s sharing killer content from his global travels and giving all us kiters some awesome tips to learn from. Haven’t seen his videos? You’re missing out. They’re entertaining, top-notch, and absolutely worth your time. Congratulations Ben – well deserved!
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Best Kitesurfing Video of 2023
Congratulations Baptiste Bourdoulous!
Join the talented Baptiste Bourdoulous as he returns to his summer playground, where years of training have honed his skills to perfection. This year, Baptiste brings along his friend Andrea Principi, and together, they unveil the hidden treasures of Greece’s Korfos Beach, transforming it into a world-class big air spot. Watch the ‘Best Kitesurfing Video of 2023’ here.
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