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10 things you should know about the Billabong ISA World Surfing Games
In less than 50 days one of the most prestigious surfing events today, the Billabong ISA World Surfing Games will be underway at Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica, from August 1 to 8.

The best surfers of more than 32 countries will meet in the perfect and warm waves of Playa Hermosa do decide the winner of Team World Gold medal, as well as the ISA world champions in the Open Men, Open Ladies and Longboard divisions.

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ISA launches the World Stand Up PaddleBOARD Surfing Championship
The International Surfing Association (ISA), World Governing Authority for Surfing and all its disciplines, recognized by the International Olympic Committee, is proud to announce the creation of the first ISA World Stand Up Paddleboard Surfing Championship in history.

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In December we will Surf the South American Beach Games
The South American Sports Organization (ODESUR) has confirmed that the First South American Beach Games will be held from December 3 to 13 in Montevideo and Punta del Este, Uruguay and Surfing is going to be an official sport in this historic occasion.

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ISA President honoured as the Wave Saver of the year by Save The Waves Coalition
San Francisco, CA – Life Is A Wave, the third annual fundraiser event hosted by Save The Waves Coalition in downtown San Francisco, rocked The City last Thursday night, May 14. The evening hosted a best-ever turnout of ocean lovers and surfer environmentalists partying for a cause, and a record-setting $45,000 was raised. By all counts attendees had a fantastic time, packing event venue 111 Minna Gallery for over six hours straight.

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CJ Hobgood (USA), 2008 Open Men Gold Medalist
Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS), 2008 Open Women Gold medalist
Titus Kinimaka (HAW) on his SUP pic: Paddle Surf Hawaii
ISA President Fernando Aguerre (middle) with Save the Waves' Dean LaTourrette and Will Henry


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bangladesh

  • A special broadcast by the BBC features the growth of Surfing in Bangladesh.

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New zealand

  • 2009 New Zealand Surfing Team Named

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Jay Quinn (NZL)
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senegal

  • Senegalese Surfing Cup
  • Upcoming Events
  • Selection of the Senegalese National team

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 south africa

  • South African Surfing Team announced for the 2009 Billabong ISA World Surfing Games in Costa Rica
  • 2009 South African Surfing Team

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Brandon Jackson (RSA)


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great Britain

  • Quiksilver King of the Groms
  • The European Final

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ireland

  • Level 1 Surf Instructor Course and Surf Instructor Beach Safety Award
  • Seasessions to welcome Quiksilver
  • T-Bay Summer Solstice
  • Upcoming Events

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Argentina

  • New certified judges
  • Lele Usuna Argentinean vice champion and second classified to the World Games

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brazil

  • Serginho Laus breaks new world record in the Pororoca wave

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peru

  • Preliminary National Team Summoned
  • FENTA announces new National Circuit Events
  • Derrem Surfboards and Surfers for Christ support surfing

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venezuela

  • National Calendar of Events and Objectives
  • 20 new judges certified by ISA

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Lele Usuna Argentinean RUNNER-UP and second classified to the World Games


Alvaro Malpartida (PER) pic: OLAS PERU.



20 New Certified Judges (VEN)



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barbados

  •  2009 Events Calendar

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costa rica

  • Federation summons pre-team for World Championship in Costa Rica
  • Alex Valverde nominated as International Judge

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jamaica

  • $500,000.00 MAKKA PRO SURF CONTEST SET FOR SOUTHAVEN ST THOMAS JULY 4 & 5

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Gilbert Brown (CRI)



Winners of 2008 Makka Pro (JAM)



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USA

  • Joey Buran resigns as head coach of the Pacsun USA Surf Team

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Joey Buran (USA)

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SURFRIDER FOUNDATION NEWS

Source: Surfrider Foundation - www.surfrider.org

  • SIMA honored for its efforts to save Trestles
  • California Governor proposes state park closures
  • California Coastal Commission Conservation Vote Chart
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save the waves coalition news

Source: Save the Waves Coalition - www.savethewaves.org

  • Keeping Coast Wins Best Short Film
    New film by Save The Waves receives Dumosa Award for Best Short Film at Cottonwood Creek Environmental Film Festival
  • World Surfing Reserves Program Gains Global Leadership

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 Dean Bowen
     

The new Occy

Powerful goofy footer, Dean Bowen from Gerroa, Australia, was recently crowned the newest Under 18 World Champ at the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championship at La FAE, Ecuador on April 5, 2009.

His victory was fundamental in earning the Australian Team the Gold Medal in the Nations Ranking. In the final against Hawaiian Dylan Goodale, Bowen was aware that this face off would determine the Overall Team Standings lead. Bowen went for it, with a powerful snap and a stylish roundhouse cutback, out-surfing Brazilian Miguel Pupo, Frenchmen Maxime Huscenot and Goodale.

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Dean Bowen (AUS) at Teahupoo. Pic: ASP

 
 
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