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First wingfoil circumnavigation of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands - 2022

World First Snapshot

First Title
First wingfoil circumnavigation of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands
Discipline
Wing Foiling monsterWing Foiling
Class
Open / Circumnavigation
Measured Result
First - (First only)
Date
2022-03-20
Location
St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, United States
First Achieved By
James Jenkins

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Monster Council Approval

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The Tale From the Foil Vault

The rider's March 2022 social post claims the St. John circumnavigation, and later profile coverage repeats the feat as a wingfoil first.

Rules of the Beast

First publicly documented wingfoil circumnavigation of St. John, based on an athlete social post and later profile coverage repeating the claim.

How This Got the Nod

Based on rider social media posts.