2023 ISA World Surfing Games
VenueLa Bocana and El Sunzal
LocationSurf City, El Salvador
Date30 May – 7 June 2023
Competitors294[1] from 63 nations
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The 2023 ISA World Surfing Games took place across the La Bocana and El Sunzal waves at Surf City in El Salvador, from 30 May to 7 June 2023. The event was organised by the International Surfing Association (ISA).[2][3][4]

Medal summary

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men Alan Cleland
 Mexico 		Lucca Mesinas
 Peru 		Miguel Tudela
 Peru
Women Tatiana Weston-Webb
 Brazil 		Erin Brooks
 Canada 		Johanne Defay
 France
Team Points  Peru
Alonso Correa
Lucca Mesinas
Miguel Tudela
Sol Aguirre
Daniella Rosas
Arena Rodríguez 		 France
Maxime Huscenot
Kauli Vaast
Joan Duru
Pauline Ado
Johanne Defay
Vahiné Fierro 		 Brazil
Gabriel Medina
Filipe Toledo
João Chianca
Luana Silva
Silvana Lima
Tatiana Weston-Webb

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Medal table

  *   Host nation (El Salvador)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Peru (PER)1113
2 Brazil (BRA)1012
3 Mexico (MEX)1001
4 France (FRA)0112
5 Canada (CAN)0101
Totals (5 entries)3339

Olympic qualification

The event contributed towards qualification for the 2024 Olympics surfing competition in Teahupo'o, where surfing will make its second appearance as an Olympic sport. The highest-ranked eligible man and woman from each of Africa, Asia, Europe and Oceania qualified for the Olympics.[6][7]

Qualified athletes

Participating nations

The following countries sent delegations to the 2023 ISA World Surfing Games:[8]

Notes

  1. ^ If Jordy Smith qualifies via 2023 World Surf League placings and since Teva Bouchgua of Morocco (the second-highest finisher from Africa) failed to achieve a top 30 placings for this event, this qualification place will be reallocated to the next highest-ranked eligible athlete, not yet qualified, regardless of continent, in this case it would be Alan Cleland of Mexico, as the champion of the men's event.
  2. ^ If Kanoa Igarashi qualifies via 2023 World Surf League placings, this qualification place will be taken by Reo Inaba of Japan, as the second-highest finisher from Asia.

References

  1. ^ Rekordinį skaičių dalyvių sutraukusiame pasaulio banglenčių čempionate bangas tramdys ir trys lietuviai
  2. ^ "ISA Announces Dates for 2023 Surf City El Salvador ISA World Surfing Games". International Surfing Association. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Dates set for 2023 ISA World Surfing Games in El Salvador". Inside The Games. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Surfing / Olympic Qualifier / ISA World Games / El Sunzal & La Bocana". Olympics.com. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Gold Medals, Olympic Qualification and Incredible Surfing for 2023 Surf City El Salvador ISA World Surfing Games Finals Day". International Surfing Association. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  6. ^ "How to qualify for surfing at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". Olympics.com. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  7. ^ Paris 2024 Qualification system isasurf.org
  8. ^ "Teams". isasurf.org. Retrieved 2023-05-31.

External links

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