The KTA was formed to create an international platform to display the skill and talent of kiteboarders throughout Asia, and to bring professional level competition and training to the region. Pingtan joined the tour last September and successfully hosted one part of the event
The Pingtan leg of the 2012-13 Kiteboard Tour Asia season will kick off on May 9, with 120 players from 30 countries and regions participating in the five-day event.
Kitesurfing athletes Chen Jingle and Deng Xiaocheng won second and third place, respectively, at a Kiteboard Tour Asia (KTA) event that concluded in the Philippines on March 31.
Kitesurfing athletes from Pingtan Island, Fujian, recently went to Vietnam to train for Kiteboard Tour Asia (KTA) that will be held soon in Thailand and the Philippines.