Florian Gruber
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4 months ago
Go behind the scenes with the Flysurfer crew. They recently got back from a trip to Zanzibar, filming the SONIC 3 in action. Interested? Find…
6 months ago
And here it is... Flysurfer's SONIC sets new standards for high-performance foil kites and brings the thrill back to flying. The balance of aggressive performance…
10 months ago
Golden Gruber grabs victory in kitefoiling nailbiter! Former world and European champion Florian Gruber (GER) won two consecutive races in the final to become the…
11 months ago
Slovenia’s Toni Vodisek clinched victory in dramatic fashion at the death of the KiteFoil World Series’ second tour stop at Weifang Binhai, north-east China, after…
11 months ago
Just in case you missed what happened, find out right here! Day 4 highlights from the 2019 Kitefoil World Series in Weifang Binhai.
11 months ago
Catch up on the Day 3 highlights from the 2019 Kitefoil World Series in Weifang Binhai, right here!
11 months ago
Check out the Day 2 Highlights from the 2019 Kitefoil World Series Weifang Binhai, right here!
11 months ago
Top kitefoil racers play leaderboard Snakes and Ladders at World Series in China. The opening skirmishes at the Weifang Binhai stop of the KiteFoil World…
1 year ago
Check out the 2019 Kitefoil World Series Gizzeria Day 5 highlights, right here!
1 year ago
Vodisek Victorious in Gizzeria - 19-year-old Slovenian Toni Vodisek has secured his first regatta win on the professional kite racing circuit with a commanding 25…
1 year ago
Check out the 2019 Kitefoil World Series Gizzeria Day 4 highlights, right here!
1 year ago
Vodisek Starts Strong in Record Fleet! Day one of the 2019 Porsche KiteFoil World Series belongs to young Slovenian Toni Vodisek. In what can only…
Issue 81
More incredible images with no place to call home, check them out!
Issue 60
We chat to Tim Turner, the man behind one of the biggest long distance kite races on the planet about what makes the event so popular and so successful, and also about how Nico Parlier can travel at 60kph for 19 minutes straight!
Issue 56
Jack Galloway heads to the Red Bull Ragnarok in Norway to do battle with 350 snowkiters from around the world in the toughest race within our sport!
Issue 45
More images with no particular place to call home this issue!
Florian Gruber, a German Kitesurfer from Garmisch-Partenkirchen is competing in Racing, Slalom, Freestyle and Foil. 2013 World Champion Formula Racing. 12/26/1993 Florian Gruber lebt in Garmisch-Partenkirchen und besuchte die Fachoberschule in Weilheim. Dort legte er das Fachabitur ab. Danach entschloss er sich, sich für die nächste Zeit ganz auf das Kitesurfen zu konzentrieren. Für das Wintersemester 2014/15 hat er einen Studienplatz an der Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Ansbach bekommen und wird den Bachelorstudiengang Business International Management (BIM) für Spitzensportler belegen. Gruber betreibt das Kitesurfen in der Disziplin Course Racing, bei der wie beim Regatta-Rennen im Segelsport ein ausgelegter Tonnen-Kurs umrundet wird und der jeweils Schnellste der Sieger ist. Er ist Mitglied beim Altmühltal-Segelclub in Muhr am See im Fränkischen Seenland und betreibt mit seinem Vater und Trainer Erwin Gruber eine Surfschule in Absberg am Großen Brombachsee. Gruber tritt zudem in den Disziplinen Freestyle und Slalom an, fährt Kitefoil-Rennen mit und ist im Winter bei Snow-Kite-Veranstaltungen aktiv. Als Ausgleichssport betreibt er Skifahren und war in der Eishockey-Mannschaft des EV Mittenwald aktiv. Sportsperson
