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First landed front flip on a sit-down hydrofoil - 1992
World First Snapshot
- First Title
- First landed front flip on a sit-down hydrofoil
- Discipline
Freestyle Foiling 
Sitdown Foiling- Class
- Open / Frontflip
- Measured Result
- First: Front flip - (First only)
- Date
- 1992-01-01 (year precision)
- Location
- United States
- First Achieved By
- Gary Harris
- Reference
- Tony Klarich: Love to Crash
World First Spotlight
Monster Council Approval
Jinx, along with the foiling community at large, has given this glorious achievement the official Foiling Freaks nod for Freestyle Foiling.
May it inspire better evidence, cleaner runs, bigger claims, and even louder hooting from the crowd.
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The Epic Record Run
Tony Klarich’s historical trick list says Gary Harris was the first person to land a front flip; the article caption notes WaterSki Magazine, 1992.
Rules of the Beast
First documented landed front flip on a sit-down hydrofoil.
How This Got the Nod
Year inferred from the 1992 magazine reference paired with the historical claim.