Świnoujście to host kite flying championships

The XXII Open Świnoujście Kite Flying Championships will take place on September 20 at 12:00 PM on the beach near the ‘Wiatrak’ area. The event features competition for the President of the City Cup and is free to attend.

Organized by the Świnoujska Akademia Karate Kyokushin in cooperation with the ‘Wyspiarz’ Sports and Recreation Center and the Świnoujście City Hall, the competition includes six age categories ranging from children aged 4–6 to adults. Participants can use purchased or handmade kites made of wood, paper, tissue, canvas, or plastic. Safety regulations require a tow line length between 100 and 500 meters, prohibiting conductive materials like wire or metal.