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From Qatar to Colombia: Get ready to witness the battle at Salinas del Rey

by GKA Kite World Tour 21 Feb 2023 15:33 GMT 1-5 March 2023
GKA Freestyle-Kite World Cup Colombia © GKA Kite World Tour

The world tour's second stop is just around the corner, and it promises to be an unforgettable event.

Featuring the idyllic setting of Salinas del Rey, Colombia and some of the most talented kite freestyle athletes in the world, this is one you don't want to miss.

Reigning GKA Freestyle-Kite World Champion Gianmaria Coccoluto and past title holder Bruna Kajiya are looking to cement their early success in Qatar and further their claims to the coveted 2023 crowns at the world tour's upcoming second stop in Colombia.

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