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Dominican Republic

Vasquez, Santana and Sanford Conquer 2010 Northeast Surfing Championship

Source: Dominican Surfing Federation – www.fedosurf.org

The 2010 Northeast Surfing Championship, fourth stop of the National Tour, was organized by the Dominican Surfing Federation (FEDOSURF, for its initials in Spanish) at Cayena beach in Nagua, over the weekend of 31 July to 1 August.

The competition was attended by a large number of surfers and bodyboarders from the towns of Puerto Plata, Cabarete, Sosua, Rio San Juan, Nagua, Las Terrenas, Santo Domingo and Bahoruco. The performance of the athletes on these events will define the teams that will defend the Dominican Republic in international events.

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Sanford (DOM) won the Noth East Surfing Championship

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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