Top 20 Wing Foiling Champions of All Time by 2024

Wing foiling, a dynamic water sport combining elements of windsurfing, kitesurfing, and traditional surfing, has seen remarkable growth in recent years. Most prominent athletes in the sport, categorized by gender.

Men’s Wing Foiling Champions:

1. Cash Berzolla (USA) – 2024 GWA Wingfoil Wave World Champion.
2. Chris Macdonald (USA) – Multiple-time GWA Wingfoil World Cup event winner.
3. Titouan Galea (France) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Slalom World Champion.
4. Francesco Cappuzzo (Italy) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Slalom World Championship runner-up.
5. Malo Guénolé (France) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Freestyle World Championship runner-up.
6. Balz Müller (Switzerland) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Freestyle World Championship third place.
7. Gollito Estredo (Venezuela) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Freestyle World Championship second place.
8. Camille Bouyer (France) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Freestyle World Championship third place.
9. Maxime Chabloz (Switzerland) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Freestyle World Championship third place.
10. Xavi Corr (Spain) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Freestyle World Championship runner-up.
11. Malo Guénolé (France) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Freestyle World Championship runner-up.
12. Chris Macdonald (USA) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Freestyle World Championship third place.
13. Stephan Speissberger (Austria) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Freestyle World Championship third place.
14. Titouan Galea (France) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Slalom World Championship runner-up.
15. Francesco Cappuzzo (Italy) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Slalom World Championship third place.
16. Malo Guénolé (France) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Slalom World Championship runner-up.
17. Chris Macdonald (USA) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Slalom World Championship third place.
18. Stephan Speissberger (Austria) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Slalom World Championship third place.
19. Titouan Galea (France) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Slalom World Championship runner-up.
20. Francesco Cappuzzo (Italy) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Slalom World Championship third place.

Women’s Wing Foiling Champions:

1. Elena Moreno (Spain) – 2024 GWA Wingfoil Wave World Champion.
2. Nia Suardiaz (Spain) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Freestyle World Championship runner-up.
3. Flora Artzner (France) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Freestyle World Championship third place.
4. Paula Novotna (Czech Republic) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Freestyle World Championship second place.
5. Bowien van der Linden (Netherlands) – 2022 GWA Wingfoil Surf-Freestyle World Championship third place.
6. Manon Pianazza (France) – 2024 IWSA WingFoil Racing World Cup Series 21st place.
7. Chiaki Fujimoto (Japan) – 2024 IWSA WingFoil Racing World Cup Series 19th place.
8. Yinuo Dong (China) – 2024 IWSA WingFoil Racing World Cup Series 18th place.
9. Alyssa Smith (USA) – Notable competitive wing foiler and event participant.
10. Kaisa Zikmundova (Czech Republic) – Known for impressive performances in freestyle.
11. Laura Mahé (France) – Regular competitor in freestyle and slalom events.
12. Jasmine Jensen (Australia) – Notable for her performances in the Wing Foil World Tour.
13. Sarah Quita Offringa (Aruba) – Renowned for her exceptional skills in multiple wind sports, including wing foiling.
14. Karolina Winkowska (Poland) – Champion in freestyle and a notable wing foiling competitor.
15. Marie-Lou Veckeneer (Belgium) – Consistently ranked in wing foiling competitions.
16. Kate Saffin (UK) – Strong presence in freestyle wing foiling events.
17. Anaïs Amado (France) – Competitive wing foiler with significant event performances.
18. Amélie Hug (France) – Notable for her wave riding and freestyle skills.
19. Judy Huerta (Mexico) – Competitive presence in wing foiling events and popular athlete.
20. Erika de la Torre (Mexico) – A rising star in the wing foiling community, known for her competitive edge.

These athletes represent some of the best women in wing foiling, with accomplishments spanning across various disciplines, including freestyle, wave riding, and racing events.