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Surfski racing is an open-water paddling discipline using a narrow, sit-on-top kayak designed to harness ocean swells for speed, with South Africa being a historically dominant nation in international competition.
Why this score
Highly respected open-ocean paddling sport with elite endurance, downwind skill, and strong southern hemisphere tradition.
Scoring methodologySUP cross racing is a stand-up paddleboarding format contested over a short, buoy-marked course with mass starts, emphasizing tactical positioning and sprint power rather than the endurance of open-ocean distance events.
Why this score
Exciting race format with tactical starts, but limited history and recognition outside SUP events.
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