The Frenchman has good reason to celebrate after smashing the World Sailing Speed Kitesurfing record over 500 meters, reaching an average speed of 56.62 knots (104.8 kph).

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Kite surfers are gearing up for the British Open this weekend. Charles Starmer-Smith was initiated into their sport in the warmer waters of the Caribbean.

Kite surfing offers extreme action and is now on the up, says Tarquin Cooper It's the fastest-growing watersport in the world. Five years ago there were a few thousand kite surfers in the UK.

La Guajira Peninsula is ideal for kite surfing. In Cabo de la Vela, Mr. Gomez’s hometown, with nearly 1,000 residents and desert terrain, the windy season lasts nine months and the waves are flat.