NOME: Karim (Kimo) Mahmoud
DATA DE NASCIMENTO: 27 de maio de 2003
ANO EM QUE COMECEI A PRATICAR KITESURF: 2012
PRINCIPAIS 3 LOCAIS DE KITESURF?
El Gouna, Egito
Drepano, Grécia
Taíba, Brasil
CONFIGURAÇÃO DE EQUIPAMENTO FAVORITA?
Freestyle: Vegas, barra de clique pequena e TS Freestyle SLS 144cm
Big Air: Rebel D-lab, barra de confiança e TS Big air SLS 136cm
QUAIS SÃO AS MAIORES CONQUISTAS EM SUA CARREIRA DE KITESURF?
4º lugar geral no GKA Freestyle Tour 2024
Truque de Freestyle do Ano
2x Campeão Mundial Júnior
YOUR HOBBIES ASIDE FROM KITEBOARDING?
Gaming
WHAT DO YOU DO ON A DAY WITHOUT WIND?
I work out or do any activity that gives me adrenaline.
WHAT STYLE OF MUSIC ARE YOU INTERESTED IN?
Uk rap, 90’s rap and D&B
HOW AND WHY DID YOU START KITEBOARDING? My parents started in 2010 and I used to sit on the beach and watch them ride up and down and jump I fell in love with the sport so when I got heavy enough to start learning they put me in the water and I got addicted!
WHY ARE YOU RIDING FOR DUOTONE?
I’ve been riding Duotone since the start, the gear is, in my opinion, the best on the market and the right choice for me whether am going for a freestyle or a bigair session!
WHAT IS YOUR MAIN GOAL FOR THE FUTURE?
I want to keep pushing the freestyle discipline with some new rewinds and other technical tricks! On the Big Air side it’s always been a dream of mine to participate in KOTA and the Megaloop challenge so will work hard on my Big Air training to get to that level!
WHAT WOULD HAVE BEEN YOUR JOB IF YOU HADN´T BEEN A PRO KITEBOARDER?
Captain of a boat, Chef or professional gamer
WHAT´S YOUR FAVOURITE FOOD?
Egyptian cuisine is the best cuisine!
WHAT DID YOU ALWAYS WANT TO SAY?
Anything you set your mind to you can achieve with hard work, consistency and discipline.