Dec 8, 2025 | Athletes, Big Air, Kites
Hugo Wigglesworth makes history: the first person to jump 40 meters on a kite On December 6th, 2025, at 4:40 p.m. on Cape Town’s iconic Kite Beach, Hugo Wigglesworth launched himself into the sky and shattered a barrier that many believed wouldn’t fall for years: he...
Sep 18, 2025 | Big Air, Kites
FLYSURFER team rider Hugo Wigglesworth just sent it in St. Peter-Ording: SONIC⁵ 10, 18 knots, 7 downloops and 36.1 seconds airtime. That’s not just breaking records – it’s rewriting them. And Hugo wasn’t done. He took the new SONIC⁵ to Sylt for the GKA Hydrofoil World...
Dec 10, 2024 | Athletes, Big Air, Events
A historic achievement for the South African rider Luca Ceruti and FLYSURFER For the first time in the history of the iconic Red Bull King of the Air competition, a South African kitesurfer has made it to the podium! Local hero Luca Ceruti not only broke barriers but...
Sep 13, 2024 | Athletes, Big Air, Kites
New Zealand kitesurfer Hugo Wigglesworth pushed the bar a great deal higher in Big Air kitesurfing on 7th September 2024, leaving professionals and fans alike amazed. The 17-year-old jumped 36.7 metres, making him the current Woo Worlds record holder. Hugo has been...
