On April 23, 2018, the International Surfing Association (ISA) formally approved Tatiana Weston-Webb’s change of nation request to compete for Brazil in future global Surfing events. Weston-Webb is eligible to represent Team Brazil in ISA World Championships and participate in the Olympic Qualification process for… Read More »
The International Surfing Association (ISA) has formally approved Kanoa Igarashi’s request to represent the nation of Japan at future ISA World Championships and potentially the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Igarashi previously represented USA in ISA World Championships and the WSL Championship Tour, but due to… Read More »
Multiple World Medalist across three ISA disciplines, Justine Dupont (FRA), to lead as Chair of the commission The International Surfing Association (ISA) is proud to announce today the formation of a new Athletes’ Commission to ensure that athletes’ opinions are heard at the highest level… Read More »
An unparalleled location and a good west swell greeted the ISA Surf Level 1 and Flat Water SUP courses held in Rome from March 14-17. The venue was excellent; the Italian Federation FISW operates inside Scuola dello Sport (School of Sport), a historic institution founded… Read More »
The Holland Surfing Association successfully ran their first of multiple ISA/ILS International Surf and SUP Instructor Aquatic Rescue and Safety Courses in Schveningen, Netherlands on April 7-8, 2018. This global standard water safety course is specific for the surf instructing environment and teaches instructors how… Read More »
As Surfing approaches two years until its Olympic debut at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games, the International Surfing Association (ISA) has ramped up the development of its coaching and instructing initiatives to help promote the worldwide growth of Surfing and Stand Up Paddling (SUP), particularly… Read More »
When Monica Guo told her family that she was leaving her job and city to become a surfer, they thought she was crazy. Why leave the comfortable life with her family in China’s interior to head to the coast and pursue Surfing? After all, professional… Read More »
The Caithness Collection Scottish National Surfing Championships 2018 took place over Easter Weekend in Caithness. The early rounds of the event commenced on Saturday the 31st of March at Sinclairs Bay in some fun beachbreak peaks and continued onto Sunday where the Bodyboard, Juniors and… Read More »