Kristin Boese: Kitesurf introduce support for the 2016 Olympic Games

Kristin Boese, nine times world champion Kiteboarding, supports the practice of this sport for the 2016 Olympics to be held in Rio de Janeiro.

Boese, says: "I think the kite would be the perfect complement to introduce Olympic sailing classes. It's spectacular, it transmits a young and dynamic and offers great potential to any viewer. "

The IKA (International Kiteboarding Association) also believes and supports the kite should be included in the Olympic Sailing, from 2016.

Markus Schwendtner, Executive Secretary of the IKA provides: "For us it's important to show that the kite is a worldwide movement that has the support of all its practitioners and spectators and thanks to people like Kristin, which attracts several media, is possible to spread this message. "