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First Backflip Backside 3 in GWA wingfoil competition - 2024

World First Snapshot

First Title
First Backflip Backside 3 in GWA wingfoil competition
Class
Open / Trick
Measured Result
First: Backflip Backside 3 - (First only)
Date
2024-11-29
Location
Jericoacoara, Brazil, Ceará, Brazil
First Achieved By
Tomas Acherer

World First Spotlight

Tomas Acherer


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Griffin, along with the foiling community at large, has given this glorious achievement the official Foiling Freaks nod for Wing Foiling.

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How This Epic Thing Went Down

GWA reported that Tomas Acherer landed a 'world first', a Backflip Backside 3, during Surf-Freestyle action at the 26-30 November 2024 Brazil stop. The article describes this as the fourth competition day, corresponding to 29 November.

Rules of the Beast

First Backflip Backside 3 described by GWA as a world first in competition.

How This Got the Nod

Direct GWA event report.