2023 Rio De Janeiro ISA World Junior Surfing Championship

Costa Rica

DIVISION: Under 18, Under 16

Ethan Hollander

Age / 15
Height / 170cm
Born / Dominical
Resides in / Dominical
Favorite surf break / Dominical
Board / Chemistry surfboards
Sponsors / Rip curl, fu wax, bully’s,chemistry surfboards,pizza shop
Biggest Achievement / U14 national Costa Rican title
Hobbies / Skate

I'm a surfer from the south of Costa Rica been ther my whole life I travel a lot for competing and living the surfer lifestyle

Costa Rica

DIVISION: Under 18, Under 16

Romeo Stone

Age / 16
Height / 173cm
Born / Nosara, Costa Rican
Resides in / Nosara, Costa Rican
Favorite surf break / Playa Ostional
Board / I'm not sure, I've never had a magic board
Sponsors / My mom (Jenstonesjewelry.com) haha and Gotcha brand
Biggest Achievement / Being selected to compete for Costa Rica in the ISA world junior surfing championships
Hobbies / Of course Surfing, I also love to skate, do MMA , play guitar, and work on my clothing brand called Nosara Underground

I come from a small town called Nosara in Costa Rica. I've grown up surfing with my mom and living pura vida lifestyle. She's always been so supportive of me, even if I only pass one heat she thinks I've won it all. In my free time I like to chill with friends, skate, play guitar, paint surfboards, work on my brand Nosara Underground, or make smoothies ( I make the best smoothies). I'm so honered to compete in this event and put on a good show. I'm ready to give it my all and absolutely shred!!! Pura vida

Costa Rica

DIVISION: Under 18, Under 16

Erika Berra Alterno

Age / 16
Height / 168cm
Born / Puerto Viejo, Talamaca, Limón, Costa Rica
Resides in / Puerto Viejo, Talamaca, Limón, Costa Rica
Favorite surf break / Playa Cocles
Board / Banzaii, Squash Tail, 5´8´´
Biggest Achievement / NSSA super girls, Oceanside 2020, Under 12 Costa Rica National Champion 2019
Hobbies / Skate, Paint, volley and play with my dog

Vivo en un pueblo pequeño donde se viven expereiencias grandes y momentos inolvidables. Voy al colegio lejos de mi casa mientras hago mi deporte favorito que es el surf, además de los hobbies que me encantan y el mensaje que quiero dejar es Pura Vida!

Costa Rica

DIVISION: Under 18

Rachel Aguero

Age / 17
Height / 155cm
Born / Playa hermosa
Resides in / Playa hermosa
Favorite surf break / La bocana
Board / 5,5/22,6L/ CI PRO
Sponsors / Roxy , Reef , Cisurfboards
Biggest Achievement / Open and junior Central American champion 2021
Hobbies / Skate

Empece a surfear a los 9años amo mi país y surfear todo el día ,estuve en el mundial 2019 en Huntintong beach compitiendo en sub 16 , soy campeona centroamerica 2021 junior y open mujeres y e estado haciendo los nacionales de Estados Unidos en los cuales obtuve un primer lugar en open girls y un 3er lugar en Open woman's

Costa Rica

DIVISION: Under 18, Under 16

Tamaya Murphrey

Age / 15
Height / 160cm
Born / Nosara
Resides in / Nosara
Favorite surf break / Pavones and Ostional
Board / Channel Island
Biggest Achievement / Making the Costa Rican surf team
Hobbies / Surfing, traveling, cooking

Hey! My name is Tamaya Murphrey, I am 14 and I am from a small town in Costa Rica called Nosara. I started surfing at the age of 4 but didn't really get into it until I was 11. Both of parents my parents are surf enthusiasts, and I am so grateful we share that love and passion for surfing. This year was my first year competing, (doing the national contests at home). I am beyond stoked to be part of the Costa Rican team! Pura Vida

Costa Rica

DIVISION: Under 16

Mikaela Castro

Age / 10
Born / Cieneguita Limón
Resides in / Cieneguita Limón
Favorite surf break / Playa Hermosa
Board / Fever Chanel Island
Sponsors / Roxy, Chanel Island, Energy Law Firm, Cámelo, DNSurfAcademy, Sunspectra, Walter Surf Shop, Jenstone
Biggest Achievement / 2 lugar Sub14 Latinoamericana / Campeona Nacional CR Sub10-Sub12-Sub14
Hobbies / Animalitos y naturaleza

Me llamo Mikela, tengo 10 años, soy Costarricense, vengo de la provincia de Limón, de barrio Cieneguita y mi playa Cieneguita. Mi sueño es ser campeona mundial ISA, llegar a las olimpiadas, ser veterinaria y ser una persona que inspira a otras a ser mejor.

Costa Rica

DIVISION: Under 18, Under 16

Tomás Pathenay Olivari

Age / 15
Height / 158cm
Born / Tamarindo
Resides in / Tamarindo
Favorite surf break / Marbella
Board / Carton 014 5’2
Sponsors / Dr.ding surf repair
Biggest Achievement / Won a comp in acos
Hobbies / Skate, art, edit

tengo 14 años y puedo poner esfuerzo para ser profesional.