Alonso Correa Explained

Alonso Correa
Birth Date:3 January 1998
Birth Place:Lima, Peru
Stance:Goofy

Alonso Correa (born 3 January 1998) is a Peruvian professional surfer. Correa won the gold medal the in Men's Open during the Pan American Surf Games twice, in 2015 and 2017, and the bronze in 2018. During the 2023 ISA World Surfing Games, Correa won gold as a member of the Peruvian team. He qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games.

Personal life

Correa was born in Peru. His family is from Lobitos, and he has one older brother. His father, Augusto, took Correa and his brother surfing throughout Lobitos as children.[1] Correa began competing in events at age 10.[2]

Correa currently lives in Punta Hermosa.

Career

Correa won gold in the Men's Open during the 2015 Pan American Surf Games, when he was just 17 years old.[3]

Correa won the gold medal in the 2017 Pan American Surf Games, defeating Chilean surfer Maximiliano Cross.[4]

in 2018, Correa won his first World Surf League Qualifying Series in Copa Triathlon Reef Pro, defeating fellow Peruvian Miguel Tudela.[5]

In the 2018 Pan American Surf Games, Correa won bronze.[6]

Correa won his second WSL QS in 2023, at Copa Sails of Change Galápagos.[7]

Correa won gold with the Peruvian team in the 2023 ISA World Surfing Games.[8]

In 2024, Correa won the Billabong Señoritas Open Pro.[9]

During the 2024 ISA World Surfing Games, Correa qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Allain . Steve . 2023-10-27 . Stab Edit Of The Year: The Most Barreled Man Of 2023, Surely . 2024-08-03 . Stab Mag . en-US.
  2. Web site: CORREA Alonso . live . https://archive.today/20240803091438/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/alonso-correa_1559994 . 3 August 2024 . 3 August 2024 . Olympics.com.
  3. News: 7 December 2015 . Peru wins the XI Pan American Sur(f)ing Games Claro Open 2015 . 2 August 2024 . Pan American Surf Association . en.
  4. Web site: 9 December 2017 . CRONOGRAMA - DIA # 5 Sabado 9/12 . 2 August 2024 . Pan American Surf Association.
  5. Web site: 2018-03-12 . Correa, Barona Take Out Copa Triathlon Sport Reef Pro in Peru . 2024-08-03 . World Surf League . en.
  6. Web site: 8 December 2018 . RESULTADOS POR EQUIPO XIV JUEGOS PANAMERICANOS CLARO 2018 . 2 August 2024 . Pan American Surf Association.
  7. Web site: America . WSL Latin . 2023-04-01 . Dominic Barona y Alonso Correa ganan la Copa Sails of Change QS 1000 Galápagos en Ecuador . 2024-08-03 . WSL - Latin America . pt-BR.
  8. Web site: 2023-06-07 . Gold Medals, Olympic Qualification and Incredible Surfing for 2023 Surf City El Salvador ISA World Surfing Games Finals Day . 2024-08-03 . International Surfing Association . en-US.
  9. Web site: Alonso Correa . 4 August 2024 . worldsurfleague.com.
  10. Web site: Smirnova . Lena . 1 March 2024 . World Surfing Games 2024: Nine surfers pick up Paris 2024 tickets on seventh day of competition . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240729193134/https://olympics.com/en/news/world-surfing-games-2024-puerto-rico-day-7-review-paris-tahiti-quotas . 29 July 2024 . 3 August 2024 . Olympics.com.

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