With a gentle breeze and the bright sun, junior surfers from across the Dominican Republic dazzled crowds in the strong waves Playa Encuentro in Cabarete.and demonstrated their best maneuvers to the judges in a close competition held over the last weekend of summer.
The National Championship "Summer Surf Gromfest 2010" was organized by the alliance of Chino School Surf School of Cabarete, and the Dominican Surfing Federation (FEDOSURF), and supported by local businesses.
In attendance were special guests; Ms. Claritza Ruiz, President of the Chapter of the City of Cabarete, Mr. Nestor Puente, President of FEDOSURF, and Mr. Daniel Francisco, President of the Association of Surfing Puerto Plata (ASPP).
Ms. Ruiz addressed the crowd and congradulated all athletes, coaches and spectators attending the event, and expressed her appreciation for the efforts displayed in promoting and developing the sport of surfing for young people on the beaches of Cabarete and on surfing beaches across the country.
Results of the event follow:
DISCIPLINE SURFBOARD CATEGORY MINI-GROM / MALE (Sub.12)
1st Kai Robert
2nd Esteban Castillo
3rd Brian Count
4th Nicolás de la Cruz
DISCIPLINE SURFBOARD CATEGORY MINI-GROM / FEMALE (Sub.12)
1st Lea Berrue
2nd Julia Oliva
DISCIPLINE SURFBOARD CATEGORY JUNIOR / MALE (Sub 18)
1st Kristof Kele
2nd Daniel Santana
3rd Yonauris Acevedo
4th Gian Marcos Oliva
DISCIPLINE SURFBOARD CATEGORY MINI-JUNIOR / MALE (Sub 16)
1st Daniel Santana
2nd Luis Alfredo Félix
3rd Gian Marcos Oliva
4th Joel López
