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Freestyle world champions

Freestyle, judged on tricks rather than on speed or waves, became a world title of its own in 1998. The tour held no events in 2020, and in 2022 there was no women's freestyle ranking.

  1. 2025PWA

    Men

    Yentel Caers Belgium · 3rd title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 16th title

  2. 2024PWA

    Men

    Lennart Neubauer Greece · 1st title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 15th title

  3. 2023PWA

    Men

    Yentel Caers Belgium · 2nd title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 14th title

  4. 2022PWA

    Men

    Adrien Bosson France · 1st title

    Women

    No ranking in this division this year

  5. 2021PWA

    Men

    Amado Vrieswijk Caribbean Netherlands · 1st title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 13th title

  6. 2020

    No title awarded this year

  7. 2019PWA

    Men

    Yentel Caers Belgium · 1st title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 12th title

  8. 2018PWA

    Men

    Gollito Estredo Venezuela · 9th title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 11th title

  9. 2017PWA

    Men

    Gollito Estredo Venezuela · 8th title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 10th title

  10. 2016PWA

    Men

    Gollito Estredo Venezuela · 7th title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 9th title

  11. 2015PWA

    Men

    Dieter Van der Eyken Belgium · 1st title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 8th title

  12. 2014PWA

    Men

    Gollito Estredo Venezuela · 6th title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 7th title

  13. 2013PWA

    Men

    Kiri Thode Caribbean Netherlands · 1st title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 6th title

  14. 2012PWA

    Men

    Gollito Estredo Venezuela · 5th title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 5th title

  15. 2011PWA

    Men

    Steven Van Broeckhoven Belgium · 1st title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 4th title

  16. 2010PWA

    Men

    Gollito Estredo Venezuela · 4th title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 3rd title

  17. 2009PWA

    Men

    Gollito Estredo Venezuela · 3rd title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 2nd title

  18. 2008PWA

    Men

    Gollito Estredo Venezuela · 2nd title

    Women

    Sarah-Quita Offringa Aruba · 1st title

  19. 2007PWA

    Men

    Marcilio Browne Brazil · 1st title

    Women

    Daida Ruano Moreno Spain · 5th title

  20. 2006PWA

    Men

    Gollito Estredo Venezuela · 1st title

    Women

    Daida Ruano Moreno Spain · 4th title

  21. 2005PWA

    Men

    Ricardo Campello Venezuela · 3rd title

    Women

    Daida Ruano Moreno Spain · 3rd title

  22. 2004PWA

    Men

    Ricardo Campello Venezuela · 2nd title

    Women

    Daida Ruano Moreno Spain · 2nd title

  23. 2003PWA

    Men

    Ricardo Campello Venezuela · 1st title

    Women

    Daida Ruano Moreno Spain · 1st title

  24. 2002PWA

    Men

    Matt Pritchard United States · 1st title

    Women

    Karin Jaggi Switzerland · 3rd title

  25. 2001PWA

    Men

    Antoine Albeau France · 1st title

    Women

    Colette Guadagnino Venezuela · 1st title

  26. 2000PWA

    Men

    Josh Stone United States · 2nd title

    Women

    Tony Frey Greece · 1st title
    Karin Jaggi Switzerland · 2nd title

    The rankings name both as champion

  27. 1999PWA

    Men

    Josh Stone United States · 1st title

    Women

    Karin Jaggi Switzerland · 1st title

  28. 1998PWA

    Men

    Björn Dunkerbeck Spain · 1st title

    Women

    No ranking in this division this year