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Freestyle title race set to kick off in France

by GKA Kite World Tour 28 Aug 16:02 UTC 28 August - 1 September 2024
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GKA Freestyle Kite World Cup Dunkerque (28 August - 1 September 2024)

Reigning Qatar Airways GKA Freestyle Kite World Champions, Brazilians Bruna Kajiya and Carlos Mario, are set to open the defence of their crowns in northern France, on Dunkerque's historic strand this week.

The GKA Freestyle Kite World Cup France is to be fought out over five days of thrilling action set to wow the fans thronging the North Sea port's panoramic beaches in late summer.

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