Kiteboarding is an amalgamation of other water sports such as wakeboarding, windsurfing, surfing, paragliding, as well as gymnastics; creating one cool, extreme water sport. This hybrid sport has been chosen to make its debut at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, following a meeting and announcement by the International Sailing Federation (ISAF). Check out the video below to see what you think of this new Olympic sport:
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