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High-flying kiteboarders soar over Spanish coast

STORY: In the women's twin-tip competition, Brazil's Mikaili Sol came out on top, becoming a five-time world champion in the process.

Italy's Andrea Principi snatched a dramatic victory in the men's twin-tip, scoring ten points in his final trick of the heat and claiming the win in the dying stages.

France's Capucine Delannoy secured the title in the women's strapless, while Airton Cozzolino produced a near-flawless display to be crowned world champion in the men's.

Earlier, France's Charles Brodel outclassed his competitors to take victory in the men's hyrdrofoil competition.