2017 STANCE ISA World Adaptive Surfing Championship!

Congratulations #HighFivesAthlete TANELLE BOLT, #HighFivesAthlete JEFF ANDREWS & High Fives Ambassador ALANA NICHOLS on your participation / success in the 2017 STANCE ISA World Adaptive Surfing Championship!

Alana Nichols won the first ever world adaptive surfing championship women’s #waveski world title and Tanelle Bolt got 3rd place! Jeff Andrews got 3rd out of 4 in his heat at semifinals, his score was 4th best out of 8 surfers but unfortunately, he didn’t advance to finals.

Founded in 1964, ISA is recognized by the International Olympic Committee as the World Governing Authority for Surfing. The ISA governs and defines Surfing as Shortboard, Longboard & Bodyboarding, StandUp Paddle (SUP) Racing and Surfing, Bodysurfing, Wakesurfing, and all other wave riding activities on any type of waves, and on flat water using wave riding equipment. The ISA crowned its first Men’s and Women’s World Champions in 1964. It crowned the first Big Wave World Champion in 1965; World Junior Champion in 1980; World Kneeboard Champions in 1982; World Longboard Surfing and World Bodyboard Champions in 1988; World Tandem Surfing Champions in 2006; World Masters Champions in 2007; and World StandUp Paddle (SUP, both surfing and racing) and Paddleboard Champions in 2012.

MISSION-

The ISA’s mission is to make a better world through Surfing.