Knokke-Heist hosts European & African Open Wakeboarding Championships

The European & African Open Wakeboarding Championships are currently taking place in Knokke-Heist, Belgium, at Lakeside Paradise. The event features 100 selected wakeboarders representing 18 different countries.

This edition marks the 15th anniversary of Lakeside Paradise and is noted as the first time a competition of this level is being held in Belgium. The competition includes world champions such as Germany’s Max Milde and Julia Rick. Belgium has a significant presence in the event, with 16 participants, including European champions Nanou Lenaers and Glenn Vandeberghe.