Update from the IKA: Looking forward to 2026 and beyond
The International Kiteboarding Association (IKA) has begun to change its governance model, but not its passion
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International Kitefoil Association
Kiteboard, Jonson rides the Black Sea waves to victory
Danish kiteboarder James Jonson was crowned Champion at the IKA 2025 Masters World Championship, held at the Bilge Ozturk Kite Club on the shores of the Black Sea, as wild waves brought an early end to the final day of competition.
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Youth Champions Shine in Gizzeria at 2025 IKA European Championships
Once again, Gizzeria delivered near-perfect racing conditions, with a steady thermal breeze sweeping in from the Tyrrhenian Sea across the Calabrian coast. It set the stage for a thrilling climax to the 2025 Youth European Championships—a week of high-level competition across multiple age groups, with 11 titles up for grabs..
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Gizzeria builds to final showdown at Youth European
It’s been a week of steady breeze and near-perfect conditions off the Calabrian coast, and Gizzeria has put on a great show as host of the 2025 IKA Youth European Championships.
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International Kiteboarding Association: The Invincibles Stumble
The men’s competition has moved into its decisive phase, with the top 22 riders now forming a gold fleet. After Saturday’s racing, only the top ten will qualify for the medal series and today, the pressure began to show, even on the frontrunners
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