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Kitesurfers practice prior to competing in the 21st edition of the Mondial du Vent kitesurfing and windsurfing competition in Leucate, southern France, on April 11, 2017.
The Mondial du Vent, the French stage of the World Kiteboarding League (WKL) Kiteboarding World Cup, takes place from April 11 to 17, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / RAYMOND ROIG
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In this print captured by Raymond Roig, kitesurfers are seen gracefully gliding across the azure waters of Leucate in southern France. The image depicts a group of athletes practicing their skills before competing in the prestigious Mondial du Vent kitesurfing and windsurfing competition, now in its 21st edition. The vibrant colors of the kites against the clear blue sky create a striking contrast that immediately draws the viewer's attention. The sheer determination on each athlete's face is evident as they harness the power of wind to propel themselves through the waves with incredible speed and agility. Leucate, known for its ideal wind conditions, provides an idyllic backdrop for these adrenaline-fueled water sports. As participants prepare for one of the most anticipated events on the kiteboarding calendar, their dedication and passion shine through every move they make. This particular event serves as a stage for both local talent and international competitors to showcase their skills within the World Kiteboarding League (WKL) Kiteboarding World Cup. With seven days filled with thrilling action ahead, spectators can expect nothing short of breathtaking performances from these fearless athletes. Raymond Roig's expertly captured moment freezes time and allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of this extreme sport but also admire those who push boundaries and challenge nature's elements in pursuit of excellence.
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