Kitesurfer hailed as hero after saving three people in Sardinia Bay surf

A Gqeberha man has been hailed as a hero after he came swooping in to save three people who found themselves in a spot of trouble out at sea at the weekend.

Kitesurfer Duncan Boucher glided to the rescue of the trio at Sardinia Bay on Friday afternoon, letting them hold onto his back one by one and with a push from the windy city, the 20-year-old returned them safely back to shallow water.   ..

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