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Formula Kite is the kitesurfing class chosen by World Sailing for the 2024 Summer Olympics. [2] [3] The class features a foil kite and a board with a hydrofoil. The equipment is not one-design, but instead competitors use their choice of approved production equipment. [4] The International Kiteboarding Association (IKA) manages the class. The ...
Max Maeder. Singapore. Maximilian Maeder[ a ] OLY (born 12 September 2006) is a Singaporean Formula Kite professional athlete. [ 22 ] He is the reigning Formula Kite World, Asiad, Asian and European champion. He holds the distinction of being the youngest winner in any Olympic sailing class competition, achieving this at the age of 16.
Formula Kite. World Championships. 2022 Cagliari. Formula Kite. Toni Vodišek (born 7 June 2000) is a Slovenian kitesurfer. Vodišek won the Formula Kite World Championship in 2022. He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the inaugural men's Formula Kite event, where he reached the finals and won the silver medal.
Representing Austria. Olympic Games. 2024 Paris. Formula Kite. Valentin Bontus (born 1 February 2001) is an Austrian kitesurfer. He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the inaugural men's Formula Kite event, where he reached the finals and won the gold medal.
Occupation. Ice Hockey player turned kitefoiler. Spouse. Jonas. Elena Lengwiler born Elena Bosshard (born 1 June, 1996) is a Swiss Ice Hockey player and a nominated kitefoiler for the 24 Olympics. She was fourth in the 2024 European championships and she represents Switzerland in Formula Kite at the 2024 Olympics.
She was 40th in the overall standings [5] at the 2024 Formula Kite World Championships at Hyères in May 2024. [6] She was chosen to be Canada's athlete joining five others identified for Canada's sailing team over Nataliya Leshko and Martyna Dakowicz. [7] In June 2024, Bugeja was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team. [8] [9]
Contents. Mafalda Pires de Lima. Mafalda Pires de Lima (born 14 April 1998) is a Portuguese kitefoiler. She has been sailing since the age of ten and when it was agreed that Formula Kite was to be an Olympic sport then she began to enjoy the difficult sport. She was Portugal's first woman kitesurfing champion.
She became Turkish champion in the U21 Girls category of the Formula Kite at the 2022-23 TYF League. [5] She won the first leg of the 2023-24 TYF League in Urla, İzmir . [ 6 ] She was admitted to the Turkey national team of Formula Kite, which was included for the first time into the Sailing at the 2024 Summer Olympics .