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Costa Rica

Vega and Pilurzu, Best Ticos at the Quiksilver Pro Puerto Escondido

By Carlos Brenes – Federación de Surf de Costa Rica - www.surfingcr.net

Isaac Vega and Federico Pilurzu, from Tamarindo, were the best Costa Rican Surfers in the Quiksilver Pro Puerto Escondido by reaching the fourth round of the event.

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Brown is Back

After winning every single heat he competed, Gilberth Brown showed that he´s still around by winning the Luz de Vida Surf Challenge, part of the Winter Triple Crown of Surfing organized by the Costa Rican Surfing Federation.

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Federico Pilurzu (CRI) had a great performance in Puerto Escondido. Photo: Roberts/Quiksilver

About the International Surfing Association

The International Surfing Association (ISA) is recognized by the International Olympic Committee as the World Governing Authority for Surfing. It was originally founded as the International Surfing Federation in 1964 and has been running Open Division World Championships since 1964, Junior World Championships since 1980, and Masters World Championships since 2007. The ISA will hold the first Stand Up Paddle (SUP) World Championship and the first World Bodyboard Championship in 2011.

ISA membership includes the surfing National Governing Bodies of 64 countries on five continents. Its headquarters are located in San Diego, California. It is presided over by Fernando Aguerre (Argentina), first elected President in 1994 in Rio de Janeiro and re-elected seven times since. The ISA's three Vice-Presidents are Alan Atkins (Australia), Mike Gerard (USA) and Kar�n Sierralta (Peru).

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