Event: | 2024 ISA World Surfing Games |
Venue: | La Marginal |
Location: | Arecibo, Puerto Rico |
Date: | 23 February – 3 March 2024 |
Previous: | 2023 |
Next: | 2025 |
The 2024 ISA World Surfing Games took place at La Marginal in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, from 23 February to 3 March 2024. The event was organised by the International Surfing Association (ISA).[1] [2]
Brazil's Gabriel Medina won his first senior World Surfing Games title in the men's event, while Australia's Sally Fitzgibbons won her fourth senior title in the women's event.[3]
Men | Gabriel Medina | Ramzi Boukhiam | Kauli Vaast | |
Women | Sally Fitzgibbons | Tatiana Weston-Webb | Johanne Defay | |
Team Points | Yago Dora Gabriel Medina Filipe Toledo Tainá Hinckel Luana Silva Tatiana Weston-Webb | Joan Duru Marco Mignot Kauli Vaast Johanne Defay Vahiné Fierro Tessa Thyssen | Morgan Cibilic Ethan Ewing Jack Robinson Sally Fitzgibbons Molly Picklum Tyler Wright |
The event contributed towards qualification for the 2024 Olympics surfing competition in Teahupo'o, where surfing makes its second appearance as an Olympic sport. The top five men and top seven women eligible for qualification were each awarded a quota place. The winning teams by gender also secured one place for their respective NOC, regardless of the two-per-country quota limit.[4]