Amin beats Kuda Ayya, comes out on top at Labera Bodyboarding Challenge

Amin Umar Moosa beats three-time Labera Bodyboarding Challenge winner Ali Khushruwan (Kuda Ayya), claiming the title at the fourth Labera Bodyboarding Challenge.

During the final heat of the challenge that took place at the Male' Raalhugandu, Amin scored a total of 13.17 points, with Kuda Ayya scoring 8.60 points.

In the semi-final between Kuda Ayya and Amin, two other contestants from the Junior Category also competed against them; Mohamed Azaan Ahmed and Eyan Ahmed. Amin won against Eyan with a score of 14.04, with Eyan's score being 12.34. Kuda Ayya won against Azaan with a score of 11.53, with Azaan scoring 8.07.

Eyan and Azaan competed for the title in last years final as well, with yesterday's final seeing Azaan scoring 13.17 points, securing and defending the Under 18 champion title.

Eyan faced off against Nooh Mohamed Dhunaim Irshad during the semi-finals. Azaan faced off against N. Lhohi's Hassan Nadheeh.

Azan (Fuvahmulah) also competed in the semi-finals of last year’s Men's Open division. He lost aginst Ali Jawid.

Kuda Ayya secured the title after competing against Amin in the Drop Knee category, with Kuda Ayya scoring 9.50 points and Amin scoring 6.16 points.

The semi final of the Drop Knee cateogry saw Nooh Mohamed Dhunaim Irshad compete against Kuda Ayya, with Amin competing against Azaan.

The Labera Bodyboarding Challenge is the second tournament of the National Bodyboarding League this year, with the National Bandufila Challenge being its last. Amin defeted Kuda Ayya in Burunu Shikaar's Men's Open division, claiming the title back in June. Eyan claimed the title in the Men's Junior division, with Kuda Ayya winning the title in the Drop Knee division after competing against Amin.