Innovative trick combinations top the list on Day 2 of the Visit Qatar GKA Freestyle Kite World Cup 2023 in Fuwairit (QAT)
Quelle: WORLD OF FREESPORTS (Glomex)
As predicted, weak southerly winds continued to prevail on the second day of the Visit Qatar GKA Freestyle Kite World Cup, but the start to the competition was positive. With only 16 men and eight women, the field of riders at this event is very compact. As the first event of the season, this event also saw some adjustments to the freestyle scoring format. The introduction of a new Variety score should inspire riders to try new tricks and give them more freedom to add flow to their heats. Making his comeback in over a year, Louka Pitot (FRA) edged out four-time World Champion Carlos Mario (BRA) for second place, winning with the highest score of the day. Sweden's Nathalie Lambrecht finished with the highest score of the day, performing tricks from four different trick families for a total score of 28.67 e