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2019 ISA World Surfing Games 
Summary
The 2019 ISA World Surfing Games were held at Kisakihama Beach in Miyazaki, Japan, from 7 to 15 September 2019. The event was organised by the International Surfing Association (ISA).[1]
| 2019 ISA World Surfing Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Kisakihama Beach |
| Location | Miyazaki, Japan |
| Date | 7–15 September 2019 |
| Competitors | 240 from 55 nations |
| Website | 2019 ISA World Surfing Games |
| Champions | |
| Men |  Italo Ferreira |
| Women |  Sofía Mulánovich |
| Team | Brazil |
Medal summary edit
Medallists edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men[2] | Italo Ferreira Brazil
|
Kolohe Andino United States
|
Gabriel Medina Brazil
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| Women[3] | Sofía Mulánovich Peru
|
Silvana Lima Brazil
|
Bianca Buitendag South Africa
|
| Team Points[2] | Brazil Italo Ferreira Gabriel Medina Filipe Toledo Tainá Hinckel Silvana Lima Tatiana Weston-Webb |
United States Kolohe Andino Conner Coffin Kelly Slater Courtney Conlogue Caroline Marks Carissa Moore |
 JapanKanoa Igarashi Shun Murakami Hiroto Ohhara Mahina Maeda Shino Matsuda Sara Wakita |
| Aloha Cup[4] |  Australia
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South Africa
|
United States
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Medal table edit
* Host nation (Japan)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil (BRA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peru (PER) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | United States (USA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Japan (JPN)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Olympic qualification edit
The event contributed towards qualification for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, where surfing will make its debut as an Olympic sport. In both the men's and women's competitions, the highest-placed eligible athlete from each of Africa, Asia, Europe and Oceania gained provisional qualification for the 2020 Olympics. The Pan American Games provided the continental qualification places for the Americas.[5]
- Qualified athletes
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "2019 ISA World Surfing Games return to Japan". International Surfing Association. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ a b "Brazil Wins Historic Team Gold at 2019 ISA World Surfing Games". ISA. Archived from the original on 22 September 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Peru's Sofia Mulanovich Seizes Women's Gold Medal at 2019 ISA World Surfing Games". ISA. Archived from the original on 22 September 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Aussies Claim Gold Medals in ISA Aloha Cup Team Relay Event". ISA. Archived from the original on 22 September 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Qualifying for Tokyo 2020: How does it work?". International Surfing Association. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
External links edit
- International Surfing Association