Gisela Pulido
Gisela Pulido (born January 14, 1994 in Premià de Mar , Barcelona , Spain ) is a Spanish kitesurfer and ten times world champion.
Career
Pulido became junior world champion and world champion in kitesurfing in 2004 .
In 2007, at the age of 13, she became the junior world champion in Sankt Peter-Ording. In 2008 she won the Freestyle World Kite Championship . In 2010 she became World Wave Champion. Today she starts as a professional in the World Tour of the Professional Kiteboard Riders Association (PKRA) in the discipline Freestyle .
In 2011 she won her 8th world title at the Kitesurf World Cup in St. Peter Ording in the freestyle discipline . In 2012 she finished third at the Freestyle World Championship. In 2013 she won the Marsala World Cup Freestyle and with her victory at the Hainan Kitesurf Festiva l in China in October she won the world championship in front of Karolina Winkowska from Poland , thus taking her ninth Freestyle World Championship title.
Sporting successes
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | comment |
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June 13, 2014 | 1 | Tarifa Masters of Kiteboard | Playa de Valdevaqueros | |
Nov 6, 2013 | 1 | World Cup Freestyle | Haikou | Pulido secures her ninth freestyle world championship with the victory in China. |
July 27, 2013 | 1 | World Cup Freestyle | Fuerteventura | Victory in front of the Dutch Annabel van Westerop |
June 29, 2013 | 1 | World Cup Freestyle | Marsala | |
July 2012 | 1 | World Cup Freestyle | Sankt Peter-Ording | |
Apr. 2012 | 1 | Mondial Du Vent | Leucate | |
July 2011 | 1 | World Cup Freestyle | Sankt Peter-Ording | |
Apr. 2011 | 1 | Mondial Du Vent | Leucate | |
March 2011 | 1 | World Cup Freestyle | Ad-Dakhla | |
July 2010 | 1 | World Cup Freestyle | Sankt Peter-Ording | |
2011 | 1 | World Cup Freestyle | Fuerteventura | |
Apr. 2010 | 1 | Mondial Du Vent | Leucate | |
Apr 2008 | 1 | Mondial Du Vent | Leucate | |
2008 | 1 | World Cup Freestyle | Fuerteventura | |
July 2007 | 1 | World Cup Freestyle | Sankt Peter-Ording | |
2007 | 1 | World Cup Freestyle | Fuerteventura | |
2006 | 1 | World Cup Freestyle | Fuerteventura |
Web links
- Homepage Gisela Pulido (Spanish or English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Youri Zoon and Karolina Winkowska are 2012 PKRA Freestyle champions (November 25, 2012)
- ↑ Gisela Pulido logra su décimo título mundial en China (November 5, 2013)
- ↑ Liam Whaley and Gisela Pulido win the Tarifa Masters of Kiteboard 2014 (June 13, 2014)
- ↑ PKRA FREESTYLE GRAND SLAM ( Memento of the original from September 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (August 2, 2013)
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SURNAME | Pulido, Gisela |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish kite surfer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 14, 1994 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Barcelona |