Opening Ceremony

Sands Of the World Team New Zealand . Credit: ISA/Michael Tweddle

Sands Of the World Team New Zealand . Credit: ISA/Michael Tweddle

Parade Of Nations. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Parade Of Nations. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Haka from Team New Zeland. Credit: ISA/Michael Tweddle

Haka from Team New Zeland. Credit: ISA/Michael Tweddle

Parade Of the Nations. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Parade Of the Nations. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Team Brasil. Credit: ISA/Michael Tweddle

Team Brasil. Credit: ISA/Michael Tweddle

Team South Africa. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Team South Africa. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Team New Zealand. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Team New Zealand. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Team Champion Trophy. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Team Champion Trophy. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Parade Of the Nations. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Parade Of the Nations. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Parade Of the Nations. Credit: ISA/Michael Tweddle

Parade Of the Nations. Credit: ISA/Michael Tweddle

Team France. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Team France. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Parade Of the Nations. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

Parade Of the Nations. Credit: ISA/Rommel Gonzales

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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 the Open Division World Championship since 1964, the World Junior Surfing Championship since 1980, the World Masters Surfing Championship since 2007, the World Bodyboard Championship since 2011, the Hainan Wanning Riyue Bay International Surfing Festival in China, and the World Standup Paddle (SUP) and Paddleboard Championship beginning in 2012. The ISA also sanctions the World Kneeboard Titles and the World Tandem Surfing Championship, and will launch the World Longboard Championship in 2013. ISA membership includes the surfing National Governing Bodies of 75 countries on five continents. Its headquarters are located in La Jolla, 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 four Vice-Presidents are Alan Atkins (AUS), Karín Sierralta (PER), Debbie Beacham (USA) and Layne Beachley (AUS).

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