Switzerland


Full Switzerland Team will compete in the Billabong ISA World Surfing Games

The Swiss Surfing Association, National Governing Body for Surfing in Switzerland, has announced the list of surfers that will represent them in the upcoming Billabong ISA World Surfing Games that will take place in the perfect waves of Playa Hermosa, Jaco, Costa Rica from August 1st through the 8th.

Meet the full and confirmed Swiss Team
1              Jurg Diemand                     Open Men
2              Roland Hauser                    Open Men
3              Christian Bulling                  Open Men
4              Stefan Vogel                       Open Men
5              Andrea Rodriguez                Open Women
6              Celine Gehret                      Open Women
7              Stefan Vogel                        Longboard
8              Sven Grossenbacher            Longboard

Team Manager
Tino Staheli

Media Officer
Nicolas Foftu

Switzerland has competed in all of the World Surfing Games to date. Their best result came in Salinas 2004, when they obtained 17th  place in the Overall Team Standings.

About the International Surfing Association (ISA)
The International Surfing Association (ISA) is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the World Governing Authority for Surfing. It was originally founded as the International Surfing Federation in 1964 and has been running world championships since 1964 and the Junior World Championships since 1980.

ISA membership includes the surfing National Governing Bodies (NGBs) of over 50 countries on six continents. Its headquarters are located in La Jolla, California. It is presided by Fernando Aguerre, first elected in 1994 in Rio, and re-elected six times since. The ISA's four Vice Presidents are Alan Atkins (Australia), Robin de Kock (South Africa), Mike Gerard (USA) and Karín Sierralta (Peru).

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