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A Breath Beyond the Horizon: Interview with Alessandro Gattafoni
Alessandro Gattafoni (born in 1986, originally from Civitanova Marche) is an Italian kayak athlete and an ambassador for the Italian Cystic Fibrosis League (Lega Italiana Fibrosi Cistica – LIFC). >>
Aleksander "Olek" Doba
Aleksander "Olek" Doba (1946–2021) was a legendary Polish adventurer who became the first person to kayak across the Atlantic Ocean solo and unaided by sails, relying entirely on muscle power. He completed this feat three times, all after the age of 60. >>
Allwave Cup
An Italian ocean racing manifestation represented by editions in different coastal venues. >>
Ana Swetish
Ana Swetish is the breakout star of American surfski racing and is widely considered one of the best technical downwind paddlers in the world today. Based in Bellingham, Washington. >>
Andrea Cervia
In the world of Italian surfski, Andrea Cervia is recognized as one of the most technical and consistent athletes, particularly known for his deep "sea sense" and his role as a pioneer for the discipline within Italy. >>
Aterra Wave Challenge
A Swedish international surfski ocean race organised by Aterra, with recurring Wave Challenge editions. >>
Austin Kieffer
Austin Kieffer is the premier American face of modern surfski racing. A former elite whitewater slalom kayaker, he transitioned to the ocean in 2012 and rapidly ascended to the top of a sport historically dominated by South Africans and Australians. >>
Bernardo Leca Pereira
Bernardo Leca Pereira is a prominent Portuguese canoeist and a rising star in the world of Canoe Ocean Racing (surfski). Hailing from the island of Madeira, he has quickly ascended the international ranks to become one of the most formidable competitors in the discipline, known for his technical skill in downwind conditions and his versatility across different kayaking formats. >>
Bianca Beavitt
Bianca Beavitt is a powerhouse of South African paddling, widely respected for her "iron lungs" and her ability to dominate both grueling river marathons and technical ocean downwind races. >>