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Jetboard. For the Hydroflight device, see Jetboard (Hydroflight Sports). A jetboard is a motorized surfboard, where the rider controls the speed using a handheld remote control (wireless or tethered) and uses the bodyweight transfer to maneuver the board. The driveline typically consists of a water jet module (similar to what is found in a PWC ...
Vaast is a three-time WSL European Junior Champion (2017, 2019, and 2020). [1][5] In 2019, Vaast was victorious against Hawaiian surfer Tyler Newton at the 2019 Tahiti Pro Trials, winning a wildcard appearance at Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o 2019. [6] There, he advanced to the Round of 16, where he was defeated by Jérémy Florès.
Flowriding, also known as flowboarding, is a late-20th century alternative boardsport incorporating elements of surfing, bodyboarding, skateboarding, skimboarding, snowboarding and wakeboarding. Flowriding takes place on an artificial wave machine, called the FlowRider or the FlowBarrel, created by Wave Loch.
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Surfing at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Surfing at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place 27 July – 5 August 2024 in Teahupoʻo reef pass, Tahiti, French Polynesia, breaking the record for the farthest away a medal competition has been staged from the host city. [1][2] A total of 48 surfers (24 for the men's and women's competitions each) were ...
2025 →. The 2024 Lexus WSL Finals was the 10th and final event of the 2024 World Surf League. It was the fourth edition of the World Surf League Finals, and took place at Lower Trestles in California on September 6, 2024. [1][2][3]
Surfboard. A stack of boards in Waikiki during a surf competition. A surfboard is a narrow plank used in surfing. Surfboards are relatively light, but are strong enough to support an individual standing on them while riding an ocean wave. They were invented in ancient Hawaii, where they were known as papa he'e nalu in the Hawaiian language, and ...
Foilboard. A foilboard, also known as a hydrofoil board or foil surfboard, is a type of board used in water sports; it is distinct from surfboards in that it has a hydrofoil rather than fins mounted underneath. [ 1 ] This hydrofoil design allows the surfboard and its rider to rise above the water’s surface, allowing for fast speeds and ...