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Who made it from the Qualifying Series onto the full GWA World Tour 2023?

by GWA Wingfoil World Tour 17 Jan 2023 07:40 NZDT
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Due to the highly over-subscribed GWA Wingfoil World Tour events for the last two years, participant numbers for each event are capped for the 2023 season.

Finishing in the top five of each discipline on the 2022 Qualifying Series was just one way of being assured of competing on the 2023 World Tour events.

Nine GWA QS events ran in 2022 on four continents with six events in Spain, Italy, Germany, Brazil, Hong Kong and South Africa. 190 men and 27 women competed in Surf Slalom events, while 84 men and 19 women competed across the Surf-Freestyle events.

Fleet sizes and entry to 2023 World Tour

Surf-Freestyle
In 2022 the Surf-Freestyle world tour fleet for each event was 48 riders.
In 2023 it is reduced to 32 riders.

Surf-Slalom
In 2022 the Surf-Slalom world tour fleet for each event was 80 riders.
In 2023 it is reduced to 48 riders.

Find out who were the five riders to qualify for the 2023 World Tour in each of the men's and women's surf-freestyle and surf-slalom disciplines from the 2022 Qualifying Series...

See which riders have qualified

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