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
84 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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About Liv Nicaragua:
Liv Nicaragua is the commercial name of Tourism and Investments
Corporation (TURIN S.A.) a company formed by professional experts in
tourism and real estate of recognized prestige and experience in
Nicaragua and Central America. It is dedicated to promoting Nicaragua as
an attractive destination for investment, tourism, world class sports
events and as one of the most competitive destinations for those looking
to retire or have a second home. It specializes in advicing responsibly
and professionally those interested in investing or retiring in
Nicaragua, providing them with an attractive portfolio of high quality
projects.
The Executive President of TURIN S.A is Lucy Valenti, who has had a
renowned career and leadership in the Tourism industry of Nicaragua and
Central America. She has held the Presidency of the National Chamber of
Tourism of Nicaragua (2006-2011), the Vice Chair of the Superior Council
of Private Enterprise of Nicaragua (COSEP 2006-2011), the deanship of
the Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management of the American University
(UAM) of Nicaragua and the position of Secretary General of the Central
American Tourism Integration system (SITCA) among other
responsibilities. Also, organizer of the Latinamerican Surfing Circuits
(ALAS) for the past four ...
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