Claudio Silva badly injured in kiteboarding accident
Claudio Silva, well known creator of kitefury.com, kiteboarding videographer and self-employed computer consultant was lofted and severely injured while kiteboarding in Miami, FL, USA last week on New Year's Eve.
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