Overview
- Organizers inaugurated the ISA World Surfing Games at CAR Punta Rocas on Friday, November 6, with Team Perú leading the opening parade and the ISA sand‑ceremony.
- The competition is now under way at Punta Rocas and Playa El Bosque with 239 surfers from more than 50 countries competing through November 15.
- The highest‑placed men's and women's teams will each earn a single Olympic team quota for Los Angeles 2028, making national team placement decisive for Olympic qualification.
- Event hosts and ISA officials praised Punta Rocas and the CAR high‑performance facilities while using the championship to test operational procedures, logistics and athlete services ahead of Lima 2027.
- Peru's six‑member team of Alonso Correa, Lucca Mesinas, Miguel Tudela, Daniella Rosas, Sol Aguirre and Catalina Zariquiey will compete at home as the country builds on recent international results and seeks to capitalize on local waves.