El Salvador Surf Team reaches their best result ever at the Billabong ISA World Surfing Games

The Salvadorian Surfing Team had their best performance ever at the international level at the Billabong ISA World Surfing Games, held in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica from August 1st through the 8th.

El Salvador placed 20th in the Overall Team Standings. The individual positions of the team were the following:

Open Men
57- Porfirio Miranda
65- José Díaz
65- Israel Arenivar
97- Juan Carlos Ramos

Open Women
41- Jocelyn Ramos
41- Esmeralda López

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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