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Firing up on Friday - Levante's back - Tarifa Big Air

by Holly Keenan 30 Jun 2022 19:17 BST 20 June - 6 July 2022
Balneario competition site from above © Sebastian Lang

Be on alert that we are back on a green light for a continuation of the Qatar Airways GKA Big Air World Championship tomorrow (Friday 1st July).

Skippers meeting is at 11.30am
First possible start is noon

Disciplines: Strapless Big Air, Twin Tip Big Air

Riders enjoying the Qatar Airways VIP Lounge whilst waiting for the wind last Tuesday - photo © Samuel Cardenas
Riders enjoying the Qatar Airways VIP Lounge whilst waiting for the wind last Tuesday - photo © Samuel Cardenas

Stay tuned to the liveticker on the livepage for updates and also find the livestream running there too once the action begins! Saturday is also still looking very promising for the action to continue from early in the day, too!

There is roughly 11 hours of competition left to run in this Qatar Airways GKA Big Air World Championships - after the hydrofoil discipline ran last Sunday - catch up on that action here.

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