| Dominicans shine in the Caribbean Surf Tournament in Cuba |
| Thursday, 18 February 2010 10:43 |
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Surfer Júnior Gómez of Rio San and Body boarder Edwin Then of Nagua scored top placement in their categories at the Caribbean Surf Tournament in Cuba, February 4-8, 2010, an event organized by the Pan American Surf Association (PASA). The championship in Cuba, “Project For The Love of Surf 2010”, was organized by the Pan American Surf Association (PASA), whose goal is to promote the development of competitive surfing in Caribbean countries, which have ideal natural conditions for practicing the sport. Dominican Júnior Gómez competed in the final heat of the Open Surfing against surfers from Barbados, Cuba and Jamaica. First place in the Open Surf category was won by Jamaican Icah Willmot and third place by Umberto Rodríguez of Cuba. Presiding over the event and presenting awards were Mrs. Maile Aguerre and Mr. Juca de Barros, President and Vice-President of the Pan American Surf Association (PASA.
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