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Costa Rica Travel Center : Surfing in Costa Rica Last Updated: Feb 24th, 2010 - 09:20:56


Costa Rica Surfing News May 2009
By Explore Costa Rica.com staff
May 12, 2009, 12:49

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Costa Rica Surfing news:

NEWS FROM THE FEDERATION OF SURF:

Jose Ureña from the Federation of Surf, Gabriela Arias Chacon from the Central Pacific Chamber of Commerce and members of the local municipality met with the organizers of the 2009 ISA Billabong World Surf Games earlier this month during the finals of the Circuito Nacional at Hotel Terraza del Pacífico. In just a few months, the top surfers from numerous countries around the world will meet up in Playa Hermosa in Garabito, near Costa Rica's famous Playa Jaco Beach
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Open registration for the World Surfing Games will begin July 28th with the contest due to start on August 1st, 2009. For more information, please visit www.isasurf.org or www.surfingcr.net. Both representatives from ISA and Billabong were on hand to see a national contest run at the site and watch Carlos Muñoz from Esterillos Oeste become the new national surf champion of Costa Rica!

"All I want to give in times like these is to thank the people who support me for this. To my family, to Arturo Quirós, to my friends, to my sponsors and to the circuit. And thank you very much everybody for being here, "Muñoz said in his championship speech.

Lisbeth Vindas continued to dominate the women's events in the National circuit, having won all except 2007, Vindas is again a national champion! For business members and residents of the community of Playa Hermosa: the local municipality is scheduling an extraordinary session in Playa Hermosa on Friday, May 22nd at 6PM at Escuela Pochotal. This meeting will be in Spanish only.

NOTICIAS DE LA FEDERACIÓN DE SURF Costa Rica:

José Ureña, presidente de la Federación de Surf, Gabriela Arias Chacón Directora de la Cámara de Comercio del Pacífico Central y miembros de la Municipalidad local se reunieron con los organizadores de los ISA Billabong World Surfing Games Costa Rica 2009 a principios de este mes durante la final del Circuito Nacional de Surf en el Hotel Terraza del Pacífico.

En pocos meses, los principales surfistas de numerosos países de todo el mundo se reunirán en Playa Hermosa de Garabito. Las inscripciones para el Mundial de Surf se iniciarán el 28 de julio ya que el torneo empieza el 01 de Agosto del 2009. Para obtener más información, por favor visite www.isasurf.org o www.surfingcr.net. Ambos representantes de ISA y Billabong vinieron a presenciar la final del Circuito Nacional de Surf y a ver a Carlos Muñoz de Esterillos Oeste convertido en el nuevo campeón nacional de surf de Costa Rica! "Todo lo que quiero en momentos como estos es dar las gracias a la gente que me apoya. A mi familia, a Arturo Quirós, a mis amigos, a mis patrocinadores y al circuito. Y muchas gracias a todos por estar aquí ", dijo Muñoz en su discurso de campeonato. Lisbeth Vindas siguió dominando la categoría de mujeres en el Circuito Nacional, habiendo ganado todos, excepto 2007, Vindas es la nueva campeona nacional! Para las empresas y residentes de la comunidad de Playa Hermosa: el municipio local está organizando una reunión extraordinaria en Playa Hermosa, el viernes 22 de mayo a las 6 pm en la Escuela Pochotal. Esta reunión será en español.
 

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