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Scary Moment Professional Kitesurfer Knocked Unconscious During Extreme Winds
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August 17, 2025
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1:30Now PlayingKitesurfing daredevil Jason van der Spuy saw his stunt go south — fast — when a snapped line knocked him out cold mid-air. The pro thrill-seeker was attempting his signature “super loop” in ferocious 50-knot winds at Macassar Beach in South Africa when disaster struck. Van der Spuy later shared the heart-pounding first-person footage, revealing he blacked out underwater for several seconds before coming to.
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