2022 Surf City El Salvador ISA World Junior Surfing Championship

Panama

DIVISION: U16 Girls

Belen Elizondo

Age / 13
Resides in / Santa Catalina
Favorite surf break / La Punta
Board / BoaSurfBoards
Biggest Achievement / Couple wins at nationals events in Panamá.
Hobbies / Skate, fishing.

I'm a girl from Santa Catalina. A town 6h away from Panamá City that is well known for surfing and fishing. This is my first time competing for Panamá outside of my country and im very grateful and stoked with this opportunity.

Also my older brother Isauro Elizondo is well known in the ISA surfing games and he has giving me lots of tips and information on what to spect during this event.

Panama

DIVISION: U16 Girls

Kira Coral Brady

Age / 13
Resides in / Santa Catalina
Favorite surf break / La Punta, Santa Catalina
Board / 5’6 Boa
Sponsors / mis padres, Boa surfboards
Biggest Achievement / Primer puesto en sub16 femenino
Hobbies / Surfing, fotografía y hacer collares

me gusta todo lo que tenga que ver con la playa aparte del surfing me gusta hacer también snorkeling, fishing y jugar volleyball.

Panama

DIVISION: U16 Boys

Teo Gale Grani

Age / 16
Resides in / Bocas del Toro
Favorite surf break / Off the Wall Hawaii
Board / Arakawa
Sponsors / Volcom, Lost Surfboards Brasil, Fu Wax, Bocas del Toro Surfshop
Biggest Achievement / 25 puesto ALAS Pro TOUR OPEN Category, Punta Roca, EL salvador diciembre 2021
Hobbies / Basquet, soccer, video editor, singer

I was born in Bocas del Toro, Panama.

I have half Italian blood from my mother and half Argentine blood from my father.

Since 2017 I moved to Costa Rica, living a dream life in Avellanas beach, near Tamarindo in the province of Guanacaste.

I'm in 10 grade in International school

I have a mixture of Caribbean flavor from Bocas del Toro,.... Pura Vida vibe from Costa Rica .. and I love Italian food and Argentinian soccer...

Panama

DIVISION: U18 Girls

Maya Figueroa Gianelli

Age / 17
Resides in / Santa Catalina, Panamá
Favorite surf break / La Punta, Santa Catalina, Panama
Board / 5’8 Pyzel
Sponsors / my parents
Hobbies / Diving

I like to test my physical, mental and concentration abilities through extreme activities such as surfing and diving. Right now that I am finishing high school, my goal is to enter in the aviation academy. I like to travel and get to know different places and cultures

Panama

DIVISION: U16 Boys

Sebastian Goldner

Age / 15
Resides in / Panamá
Favorite surf break / Playa venao
Board / banzai surfboards
Sponsors / acao products sunblock , sandbargastropub, playanomada ,
Biggest Achievement / sub 18 and sub 16 finals on national events
Hobbies / Jiujitsu , painting , wrestling

I am a 3 time world champion in Jiujitsu, I like big waves I also enjoy helping other kids learn to surf

Panama

DIVISION: U18 Boys

José López

Age / 17
Resides in / Cambutal
Favorite surf break / Corto circuito
Board / Banzaii
Sponsors / Banzaii, fu wax, bully’s, sansara, kahua, cubitt, sandbar
Biggest Achievement / National Champion of panama
Hobbies / Skate

I surf every day i do home school I like to help the others person's

Panama

DIVISION: U16 Boys

Diego Sánchez

Age / 15
Resides in / San Carlos, Panama Oeste, Panama
Favorite surf break / Santa Catalina
Board / shortboard hi performance
Sponsors / surfeapanama
Biggest Achievement / 2nd place Sub 18 Jr Panama Circuit
Hobbies / Skate, Surf, Draw, Edit Videos, Music

I have been surfing my whole life and Im ready to do whatever is needed to compete at highest levels. Panama CHampionships, ISA, QS, WSL and beyond.

Panama

DIVISION: U18 Boys

Kai Gale Grani

Age / 17
Resides in / Bocas del Toro
Favorite surf break / Padang Padang (Bali), Rocky Point, Hawaii
Board / Lost Driver 2.0
Sponsors / Volcom, Lost surfboardBrasil, Fu Wax, Bocas del Toro Surfshop
Biggest Achievement / 9 position in the las Alas PRO tour OPEN category in Punta Rocas, El Salvador december 2021
Hobbies / Chess, Soccer,tshirts design,cryptocurrency trading

I was born in Bocas del Toro, Panama.

I have half Italian blood from my mother and half Argentine blood from my father.

Since 2017 I moved to Costa Rica, living a dream life in Avellanas beach, near Tamarindo in the province of Guanacaste.

I was recently accepted to study Psychology at the University of Hawaii.

I have a mixture of Caribbean flavor from Bocas del Toro, Pura Vida from Costa Rica and ALOHA from Hawaii... and I love Italian food and Argentinian soccer...

Panama

DIVISION: U18 Boys

Eliott Perrochón Vera

Age / 17
Resides in / Pedasi
Favorite surf break / Playa Venao
Board / Timipatterson
Biggest Achievement / Campion nacional de panama sub 16
Hobbies / Playing pool

I am a 17 year old kid and i live in the contry side of panama, i have been working my life for this championship and i just hope it goes good

Panama

DIVISION: U18 Girls

Evelyn Chávez

Age / 17
Resides in / Cañas
Favorite surf break / Playa Venao
Board / Sharp Eye 5’9
Sponsors / Fama Sushi
Biggest Achievement / Final at national contest
Hobbies / Readinh

I love to surf lefts and summer vibes

Panama

DIVISION: U18 Girls

Isabella Goodwin

Age / 14
Resides in / Costa Esmeralda
Favorite surf break / Santa Catalina
Board / Channel Islands Fever
Sponsors / Channel Islands, Copa Airlines, Aurinko bathing suits, DTC Express, and Dad
Biggest Achievement / Sub 14 National Champ
Hobbies / Surfing, Skating, Fishing and Drawing

Im Isabella goodwin, 14 years old
Ive participated in 2 previous ISAs (ISA Junior Huntington 2018, & ISA Open El Salvador 2021
I like surfing big waves as well as small and choppy waves because in Panama there is a wide variety of sizes and conditions

I have been surfing for around 6 years competitively

I love the ocean and spending time with my family who also surfs