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Costa Rica Surf Competition: INS Youth Cup Playa Hermosa


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Costa Rica Surf Competition: INS Youth Cup Playa Hermosa

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Jair Pérez and Valeria Ojeda became the 2018 INS Youth Cup champions at Jacó the weekend of June 23 and 24. This penultimate event of the Kölbi National Circuit, presented by INS Joven and Adrenaline Rush, closed the regular championship season that will culminate next month with the Grand Final REEF de Hermosa at Playa Hermosa.

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Valeria Ojeda, Woman’s winner, Junior Girls runner up, Girl’s winner.. Now that is some competition for one girl. Photo: Jorge A. Russell

Results:

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Anthony Fillingim off the lip hard at Playa Hermosa. Photo: Jorge A. Russell
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Manuel Mesen Diaz, men’s runner up INS Youth Cup in Playa Hermosa. Photo: Jorge A. Russell

Open

 

Jair Pérez (Jacó)
Manuel Mesén (Jacó)
Leonardo Calvo (Barranca)
Ramón Taliani (Mal País)

Open – Female

Valeria Ojeda (Jacó)
Rubiana Brownell (Avellanas)
Emily Gussoni (Jacó)
Lisbeth Vindas (Jacó)

Junior – Boys

Malakai Martínez (Tamarindo)
Aarón Ramirez (Jacó)
Sam Reidy (Dominical)
André Chacón (Jacó)

Junior – Girls

Rubiana Brownell (Avellanas)
Valeria Ojeda (Jacó)
Coral Wiggins (Avellanas)
Auxiela Ryan (Puerto Viejo)

Boys

Sam Reidy (Dominical)
Darshan Antequera (Jacó)
Ethan Hollander (Dominical)
Aarón Ramirez (Jacó)

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Carol Wiggins going left at Playa Hermosa INS Youth Cup, placing 3rd in Junior Girls. Photo: Jorge A. Russell

Girls

Valeria Ojeda (Jacó)
Rubiana Brownell (Avellanas)
Auxiela Ryan (Puerto Viejo)
Rachel Agüero (Jacó)

Grommets

Tosh Talbot
Ethan Hollander
Axel Castro
Leonardo Apreda

Minigrommet -Boys

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Andy Chacon catching air at Playa Hermosa INS Youth Cup. Photo: Jorge A. Russell

David Monge (Jacó)
Ethan Hollander
Leonardo Apreda
Keshan Allen (U.S.)

Minigrommet – Girls

Rachel Agüero (Jacó)
Bree Smith (Bejuco)
Ericka Berra (Puerto Viejo)

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Photographer Bio: Jorge A. Russell
Photographer Bio: Jorge A. Russell
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