The International Surfing Association (ISA) has today announced it has joined the United Nations’ ‘Sports for Climate Action’ – an initiative that helps and guides sports to reach their climate goals – to deepen the ISA’s commitment to environmental sustainability. Championed by the International Olympic… Read More »
32 participants from 14 countries lay foundation to further grow and develop Adaptive Surfing across the globe The International Surfing Association (ISA) today celebrates the success of its first-ever Adaptive Surfing Instructor Certification Program, a major development in the growth and professionalization of the discipline… Read More »
The International Surfing Association (ISA) today welcomes and celebrates the confirmation from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board of Surfing on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Programme – with Tahiti as the selected location. The IOC decision is a significant milestone in the sport’s… Read More »
Wonder how Surfing’s future Olympians have been prepping for Surfing’s debut in the postponed Tokyo 2020 Games? Team France’s Jeremy Flores and Team Brazil’s Tatiana Weston-Webb join the ISA in discussing the challenges and opportunities that they have faced on their roads to Tokyo.
ISA and StandUp Paddle’s world professional tour reaffirm strengthened relationship for new 2021 season 2021 APP World Tour schedule includes key surf destinations Japan and Tahiti The International Surfing Association (ISA) today welcomes the Association of Paddlesurf Professionals (APP) World Tour’s confirmed schedule for the… Read More »
127 women from 34 countries participated to develop surf judging around the world The International Surfing Association (ISA) is proud to announce that the first-ever specialized ISA Women’s Judging Program successfully concluded today, exceeding expectations in participation and engagement. 127 women from 34 countries tuned… Read More »
The International Surfing Association (ISA) is pleased to announce the launch of an Adaptive Surf Instructor Certification Program that will create a global standard, guidelines, and best practices to instruct adaptive surfers. Recognized by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) as the International Federation for Para… Read More »
Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a professional surfer? Or the physical talent necessary to become an Olympian? The Olympic Channel dives into the anatomy of a surfer to show what it takes, focusing on provisionally-qualified Olympian Brisa Hennessy of Costa Rica. Check out… Read More »
Final Olympic Surfing qualifier to run May 29 – June 6 in El Salvador The International Surfing Association (ISA) has today announced that the 2021 Surf City El Salvador World Surfing Games will take place May 29th – June 6th at two world-class locations in… Read More »
As part of a wide-reaching initiative to promote gender equality in Surfing, the International Surfing Association (ISA) is pleased to announce the launch of a specialized Women’s Judging Program with the overall goal of developing more female judges worldwide. Presented by ISA Technical Director Erik… Read More »
Have you ever wondered what it takes to qualify for the Olympics? The Olympic Channel documented surfing’s aspiring Olympians at the 2019 ISA World Surfing Games in Miyazaki, Japan — a qualifier for the Tokyo 2020 Games. With a behind-the-scenes perspective of the world’s best surfers… Read More »
The International Surfing Association (ISA) is proud to announce that 11 National Federations (NFs) have been selected to receive financial support via the ISA’s solidarity fund. More than USD $35,000 will be distributed to fund projects that will aid communities that have been severely affected… Read More »
The International Surfing Association (ISA) Executive Committee (EC) met remotely October 15 via video conference and reviewed a number of strategic matters for the organization. Considering the circumstances of the global pandemic, the EC approved the postponement of the 2020 Annual General Meeting (AGM) originally… Read More »
Since its inception in 1896, the Olympic Games have never been postponed. Until now. 2020 was to be surfing’s debut on the world’s biggest stage in sport, but due to Covid-19, the games were postponed one year. We’re taking you inside the lives… Read More »
Zoee Jones didn’t discover surfing until her early adulthood, but once she felt the power of riding a wave she never looked back. Learning to surf completely transformed Zoee’s life and now she’s giving back, spreading surfing to others through her own surf school in… Read More »
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