kiteboarding

noun

kite·board·ing ˈkīt-ˌbȯr-diŋ

: the sport of riding on a small surfboard that is propelled across water by a large kite to which the rider is harnessed

called also kitesurfing

Examples of kiteboarding in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Paris Games will see the debut of a new sport, breaking, and two new events: kiteboarding and kayak cross. —

Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 24 July 2024 Now 23, Moroz will be the sole American woman ripping through mistral winds off the coast of Marseille when kiteboarding makes its Olympic debut on August 4. Familiar with Evy Leibfarth? —

Aimee Berg, Outside Online, 31 July 2024 This year, breakdancing is the only new sport added to the Olympic program, though new events such as kiteboarding and kayak cross also will be making their debut. —

Jessica Koscielniak, Washington Post, 25 July 2024 Moroz grew up swimming, found kiteboarding at age 12, and was competing internationally by 14. —

Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 25 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for kiteboarding

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