Second stage of the Kite Hydro Foil Gold Cup 2015 in Gizzera, Italy, from 8 to 12 July 2015!
This Kitesurf event is an important window for Italy and especially for the region of Calabria that sees, thanks to the kitesurf, increasing the number of tourists who come to Gizzeria from all parts of the world.

The class KiteFoil (or Hydro Foil Kite) is a class of kite surfing that uses a super fast and ultra modern board that can rise from the water like a hydrofoil and catamarans used in the past America’s Cup.
After the second stage of Kite Foil Gold Cup 2015 will follow the Formula Kite World Championship 2015, the kitesurfing class selected to participate in the next Olympic Games in 2020.
The rider that will get the best result in both competitions (Kite Foil Gold Cup 2015 and Formula Kite World Championship 2015), will win the title of KiteRacing Grand Slam.
Stay tuned with KiteGeneration and follow the event with all the updates in real time!!
Tanks to kitenews.fr for their updates.
To read the post in Italian click here.
6. 12 July 2015 – Gizzeria KiteFoil Gold Cup 2015
Also today very good conditions, sun and a lot of people on the beach!!
Final result of Kitefoil Gold Cup 2015 in Gizzeria Italy are:
Kitefoil Gold Cup 2015 in Gizzeria, Italy – woman:
- Steph Bridge
- Fancelli
- Kalinina
Kitefoil Gold Cup 2015 in Gizzeria, Italy – Men:
- Nocher
- Mazella
- Kerneur
At this link the final results before Jury.
Here below the results ofeach Gold and Silver Race:
- Sixth Gold Race (first of today 12/7/2015)
- Nocher
- mirsky
- leccese
- mazella
- boelli
- de ramecourt
- adrian
- withington
Kerneur, Müller, Gruber, Castel are out.
- Seventh Gold Race (second of today 12/7/2015)
- Nocher
- mazella
- boelli
- kerneur
- castel
- leccese
- muller
- gruber
- vanucci
- Eighth Gold Race (third of today 12/7/2015)
- Kerneur
- nocher
- mazella
- gruber
- vanucci
- castel
- jensen
- withington
- Ninth Gold Race (fourth of today 12/7/2015)
- Nocher
- kerneur
- boelli
- mazella
- bridge
- Tenth Gold Race (fifth of today 12/7/2015)
- nocher
- Mazella
- Kerneur
- Castel
- De ramecourt
- Olly bridge
- Withington
- Grüber
- Leccese
- Muller
- Sixth Silver Race (first of today 12/7/2015)
- Morten lander
- Giovanelli
- Steph bridge 1st woman
- Elena kalinina 2nd woman
- Seventh Silver Race (second of today 12/7/2015)
- Morten lander
- giovanelli
- steph bridge
- Eighth Silver Race (third of today 12/7/2015)
- Morten lander
- giovanelli
- steph bridge
- Ninth Silver Race (fourth of today 12/7/2015)
- Morten lander
- giovanelli
- steph bridge
- Tenth Silver Race (fifth of today 12/7/2015)
- Morten Lander
5. 11 July 2015 – Gizzeria KiteFoil Gold Cup 2015
Today will be a perfect day : 10.12 knots, sun and a lot of people on the beach!!
Here below the results of:
- First Gold Race of today 11/7/2015
- Nocher
- boelli
- kerneur
- mazella
- leccese
- muller
- gruber
- olly bridge
- Second Gold Race of today 11/7/2015
- Nocher
- mazella
- boelli
- kerneur
- olly bridge
- mirsky
- leccese
- withington
- Third Gold Race of today 11/7/2015
- Nocher
- mazella 7s
- kerneur
- bridge
- leccese
- castel
- mirsky
- withington
- vannucci
- Fourth Gold Race of today 11/7/2015
- Nocher
- muller
- mazella
- de ramecourt
- boelli
- leccese
- kerneur
- gruber
- guy bridge
- Fifth Gold Race of today 11/7/2015
- Mazella
- Leccese
- de ramecourt
- olly bridge
- castel
- withington
- boelli
- nocher (the kite of nocher has fallen down on the water after one lap!)
- First Silver Race of today 11/7/2015
- Giovanelli
- Eneour puill stephan
- Alexia fancelli
- Second Silver Race of today 11/7/2015
- Morten lander
- Eneour
- Steph bridge 1st woman
- Third Silver Race of today 11/7/2015
- Morten lander
- Eneour
- Giovannelli
- Fourth Silver Race of today 11/7/2015
- Morten lander
- Mike martin
- Steph bridge (1st woman)
- Fifth Silver Race of today 11/7/2015
- Morten Lander
- Mike Martin
- Eneour Puill-Stephan
For full result of Gold And Silver races (after jury (there will be for sure some changes!), please click here!
Here below the video of 11/7/2015
4. 10 July 2015 – Gizzeria KiteFoil Gold Cup 2015
Good Morning people! Here the Flight Assignement of Today! Thanks to Jeff Valet and Kitenews.fr for updates on Foilkite Gold Cup
Today has been a day with critical conditions: light wind and only 3 races per Flight.
In the yellow Flight , 2 races have been won by Maxime Nocher, one by an incredible Simone Vannucci.
In the blue Flight, 2 races for Kerneur, 1 race for Boelli.
here below the overall first 20 positions after 8 races (befory protests):
- Maxime Nocher
- Julien Kerneur
- Benni Boelli
- Axel Mazella
- Adrian Geislinger
- Riccardo Andrea Leccese
- Romain Castel
- Peter Muller
- Simone Vannucci
- Theo de Ramecourt
- Oliver Bridge
- Adam Withington
- Florian Gruber
- Guy Bridge
- Marvin Baumeister
- Torvar Mirsky
- Benjamn Petit
- Tomek Janiak
- Toni Vodisek
- James Johnsen
In the women ranking, this are the first three positions:
- Alexia Fancelli
- Steph Bridge
- Elena Kalinina
By clicking here, you can find the overall ranking after 8 races.
Tomorrow, the first 24 kiters will be in the Gold Flight, the other in the Silver Flight
Here below the video of day-2
3. 9 July 2015 – Gizzeria KiteFoil Gold Cup 2015
In absence of American Erika and John Heineken, Adam Koch, Joey Pasquali and of French Nico Parlier, Maxime Nocher appears is the favorite to win the second stage of Kitefoild Gold Cup 2015.
After Maxime Nocher, other favourite riders are:
- the French Julien Kerneur and Axel Mazella,
- the British Olly Bridge,
- the German Peter Muller and Benni Boelli,
- the Mexican Adam Withington.
The outsiders are:
- Castel Romain (FRA),
- Theo De Ramecourt (FRA),
- Benjamin Petit (FRA),
- Riccardo Leccese (ITA),
- Guy Bridge (GBR),
- Florian Gruber (GER),
- Simone Vannucci (ITA),
- Andrea Beverino (ITA).
Among women, the victory should be played between:
- the French Alexia Fancelli,
- the British Steph Bridge
- the Russian Elena Kalinina.
Gear side, on the water four kite brands fighting for first position:
- Ozone with Chrono and the new R1
- Elf with V5 and V6
- North Kiteboarding with Diablo
- Flysurfer with Sonic
In foil:
- Taaroa, with Sword 2,
- Spotz,
- Levitaz,
- Newind,
- KFA,
- North Kiteboarding.
Today and tomorrow the riders will have qualifications for the Gold Race (first 24 riders), and Silver Race (the other 24).
Results after 5 races – 9 July 2015

After the first 5 races, in the first position there is Nocher, in second position Kerneur, in third Boelli. Here below the first 10 positions. To see the overall ranking after 5 races (before jury), click here.
- Maxime Nocher
- Julien Kerneur
- Benni Boelli
- Axel Mazella
- Peter Mueller
- Riccardo Andrea Leccese
- Adam Withington
- Simone Vannucci
- Adrian Geislinger
- Romain Castel
See you tomorrow and Stay tuned with KiteGeneration!
2. 8 July 2015 – Gizzeria KiteFoil Gold Cup 2015
Today eas a testing and registration day. Tomorrow first day of competition!
1. 7 July 2015 – Gizzeria KiteFoil Gold Cup 2015
Good Mooorning Italia, welcome on the HangLoose Beach in Gizzeria, south of Italy, for the 2nd stop of the KiteFoil Gold Cup 2015 (Kite Hydrofoil Gold Cup 2015)!
Today riders tested the spot, tomorrow registration and thursday, first day of the competition !
The French are the riders to beat:
- Alexia Fancelli
- Axel Mazella
- Julien Kerneur
- Romain Castel
- Theo De Ramecourt
- Benjamin Petit
- Kieran Le Borgne
- Maxime Nocher
Pay attention also to Oliver Bridge, Riccardo Leccese, Andrea Beverino , Lorenzo Giovannelli , Simone Vannucci and Luca Marcis our rider from Cagliari (Sardinia) that has recently moved to North Kiteboarding.
Nicolas Parlier is failed after injuring his foot with a shell. Among favorites there is also the lack of American John and Erika Heineken.
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