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The container full of donated surf gear that barely made it to Peru

Never before has the Surfers for Surfers Foundation faced this many challenges on one mission. Clearing the freight container from harbor customs turned into an exhausting trip that cost the team greatly. However, after three months of extremely hard work and perseverance, the team managed to get it done – a miracle some say. Almost […]

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Surfing added to the 2019 Pan American Games

Surfing has been included in the 2019 Pan American Games, to be held in Lima, the capital of Peru. The decision marks a significant moment in the history of the sport, and puts surfing one step closer to the Olympic Games, an old dream envisioned by Fernando Aguerre, president of the International Surfing Association (ISA). […]

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Sofia Mulanovich steals the 2014 Rip Curl Girls Pro

Sofia Mulanovich has conquered the 2014 Rip Curl Girls Pro, in San Bartolo, Peru. Mulanovich defeated Anali Gomez, the 2013 event winner, in an all Peruvian final. The former world surfing champion collects 1000 points and 7000 dollars for the victory. “I’m so happy to have won this contest, but I knew that I couldn’t […]

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