Exhibitors, active participants and visitors from over 100 Countries celebrated the return of boot Düsseldorf and flocked to the world's largest water sports fair in the Rhine metropolis.
After the two-year pandemic pause, Spectators and exhibitors were able to experience the excitement of a fair full of water sports. Many visitors, Exhibitors and even stars of the scene were more than happy to follow the call of this year's fair: in the surf hall 17 of boot Düsseldorf 2023, action, Fun and euphoria in the water element dominated for nine days.
As usual, boot Düsseldorf gave wings to the sport of surfing and generated an influx of visitors: His return was a complete success.
The complete sport of surfing in all its facets
The secret of the success of this 52nd edition of boot Düsseldorf lies in the wide choice of offers and the enormous variety of the extensive program.
Once again this year, the Düsseldorf trade fair programme offered surfing in all its facets. Among the highlights of the colorful pavilion 17 There were the spectacular competitions and shows of the international stars of the elite of water sports.
Under the guidance of professionals, Visitors were also able to try a wide variety of sports in the aquatic element. All this, Obviously, in a cold atmosphere, of the South Seas and warm temperatures, while Düsseldorf showed its icy side, damp and cold outside. At the same time, Manufacturers and exhibiting companies presented the latest product developments at their stands., which were presented and explained by the experts. Exhibitors were very happy with the return of Boot.
Jörg Müller (Gun Sails, Marketing Director) He described it this way: “After 2 Years of no-show, now in the 2023 We are happy to finally return to boot. It is a great pleasure for us to welcome our customers here and present them with brand news.”
SUP pioneer and Starboard Team Manager (SUP) Carsten Kurmis adds: “It's as if we never started from here. Full action, many people, new faces, old faces: I am excited!”
The Association of German Water Sports Schools also (VDWS), for example, was very satisfied with the response, accogliendo numerosi nuovi arrivati interessati alla popolare Surf Academy al Wingsurf Simulator e ai seminari per principianti per kitesurf e windsurf.
L'attrazione della folla all'avvio: la piscina XXL
The absolute highlight of this year's Boot was the XXL-Pool. Being a booming center of action, has once again grown deep and, almost silently, 34 Wind machines have ensured that the best professional windsurfers, wingfoilers and wakeboarders of the world could show their spectacular skills every day in front of an impressed audience in Düsseldorf. Of course, requests for autographs and individual requests were also gladly met by the stars of the scene at the numerous stands of their sponsors.. There was also Lina Erpenstein (3a in the Windsurfing World Cup 2022): “After 3 years it's super nice to be back in Düsseldorf. When you walk through the hall like this, You think to yourself: Gli Sport Acquatici Sono Vivi! I’ Sono felice di farne parte anche quest'anno. Il Boot è tornato!”
source: Press office boot Düsseldorf 2023