Chabloz and Kajiya crowned 2026 world champions

Maxime Chabloz and Bruna Kajiya are crowned 2026 GKA Freestyle Kite World Champions after a dramatic season finale at Ilha do Guajiru, Brazil.

The 2026 GKA Freestyle season culminated in an exhilarating finale at Ilha do Guajiru, where Maxime Chabloz clinched the men’s World Title with a stunning last-minute trick in the semi-finals, later winning the event itself. Meanwhile, Bruna Kajiya achieved an outstanding feat by winning every event of the year on her home waters, securing her seventh World Title. This remarkable performance highlighted both athletes’ exceptional skills and determination throughout the season.

words: Gemma Hamaini
images: Svetlana Romantsova

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GKA26-Brazil-DAY-3-Bruna Kajiya-Credit Svetlana Romantsova
GKA26-Brazil-DAY-3-Bruna Kajiya-Credit Svetlana Romantsova
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GKA26-Brazil-DAY-1-Leo Verrecchia-Credit Svetlana Romantsova

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