Starting his aquatic conquest at the tender age of 10, Hantey's evolution into a revered athlete and a beacon of motivation is truly awe-inspiring.
While kitesurfing remains a cherished passion, Hantey's thirst for aquatic thrills knows no bounds. Engaging fervently in wakeboarding, windfoiling, sailing, foil boarding, and surfing, his diverse interests mirror a life brimming with excitement. Currently captivated by foilboarding's allure, he continually pushes the boundaries of his skillset.
Achievements as a two-time Redbull Wind Rider and triumph at the Raalhugudi event have solidified Hantey's reputation as an unstoppable force. Apart from excelling in aquatic sports, Hantey won "Mr. Baibalaa" on his debut attempt at the URBANCO Baibalaa competition last year. Currently, as a Duotone brand ambassador and recipient of Aquacube sponsorship, he is equipped with top-notch gear to fuel his fierce pursuits.
Hantey's influence transcends beyond athletics. He promotes kiteboarding in the Maldives by collaborating with like-minded organizations and athletes, kindling a spark of passion and inspiration in others to undertake this exhilarating voyage.
Hantey's expedition serves as a poignant testament to embracing our passions fervently. With infectious energy and an indomitable dedication to his craft, he emerges as a guiding light for aspiring athletes and individuals charting their unique pathways toward success.