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King Aaron V
For years now the 20-year-old Brit Aaron Hadlow has been dominating the PKRA World Tour. Here are five facts about the five-time kitesurfing World Champion, who doesn’t want to be an Olympic gold medalist.
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A ferry ride with flair
On a cruise across the Sea of Marmara pretty photos are usually what you want to take home with you. And they’re even more worth seeing if you weren’t actually on the ship itself but were pulled along by an express ferry on a wakeboard – just like Dutchman Duncan Zuur.
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Winner, wakeboards & wild waters
Those who have negotiated the treacherous wild water Sava course and come out in one piece are among Slovenia’s most skilful kayakers. Twelve top athletes also rose to the challenge in Red Bull Upstream – not in kayaks but on wakeboards.
The Dutch water sports tourist
A record high-water mark in the lagoon city of Venice, Italy, gave Duncan Zuur the opportunity to fulfill a long-held dream. The 34-year-old Dutchman carved his way across a flooded St. Mark's Square on a wakeboard.
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SUI 11 stays No. 1
After 36 WC titles Björn Dunkerbeck is hoarding almost as much precious metal as the Swiss National Bank. But it’s still not enough for him. In Greece he picked up European Speed Championships gold.
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Big, bigger, Baker
Grant ‘Twiggy’ Baker is the 2008 Red Bull Big Wave Africa champion. In firing 15 to 20-foot surf, Twiggy caught two excellent waves to emerge victorious in the finals at Hout Bay.
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