TEAM ROSTER AND BIOS
Who's representing your country?
Guam
DIVISION: Open Men
Jared Gogue
  • Age / 26
  • Born / Dededo
  • Resides in / Dededo
  • Favorite surf break / Boat Basin
  • Board / Ryan Sakal
  • Sponsors / GTA, Bank of Guam, Ellens Realty, Ryan Sakal Surfboards, Lotus Surf, True Wetsuits, OAM, Bubblegum surf wax, and Salty Swells.
  • Biggest Achievement / WSA 2021 Season Champion(Open Mens)
  • Hobbies / My hobbies are surf, surfing and surfing the web.
Born and raised on the beautiful island of Guam! My dad taught me at the age of 4 and fell in love with surfing. Started competing internationally at 11 traveling the world pursuing competitive surfing. Then started the WQS journey at 19 in the North America region and havent stopped! Thank you to my mom and dad for all the love and support. Also big thank you to everyone who has sponsored and supported me through my surfing career.
Guam
DIVISION: Open Men
Derrick Ikehara
  • Age / 39
  • Born / Yigo, Guam
  • Resides in / Yigo, Guam
  • Favorite surf break / Boat Basin
  • Board / Tokoro
  • Sponsors / GTA, Bank of Guam, Ellen's Realty, Mosas, Fokai, Good Looking Out, Guahan Napu
  • Biggest Achievement / 1st - 2013 Melanesian Cup (Fiji)
  • Hobbies / Golf on the weekends with family, poker with friends, traveling for surf.
Hafa Adai, My name is Derrick Ikehara. i was born and raised on the Island of Guam. I am 39 years old. i have been surfing since i was 5 years old. i come from generations of surfers beginning with my grandfather. i started competing in local grommet competitions when i was 10.  i joined my first international competition when i was 14 (Bali Grommet Competition). I have joined several international competitions growing up. Quiksilver Grommet at Duranba, Longboard Invitational in La Union Philippines. As well as competing locally on Guam. My highest achievement would have to be placing first in the mens division at the Melanesian Cup in 2013 at Cloudbreak Fiji. Surfing for me is life. I love to surf because it keeps me healthy, grounded, humble, and content in life. 
Guam
DIVISION: Open Men
Napu Taimanglo
  • Age / 26
  • Born / Guam, USA
  • Resides in / Guam, USA
  • Favorite surf break / Right Side Boat Basin
  • Board / J. Kashiwai
  • Sponsors / My Dad and Guahan Napu
  • Biggest Achievement / Surf the Basin V
  • Hobbies / Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Down for whatever!
Guam
DIVISION: Open Women
Sarah Wilkinson
  • Age / 23
  • Born / Barrigada, Guam
  • Resides in / Barrigada, Guam
  • Favorite surf break / Boat Basin
  • Board / Pyzel Phantom
  • Sponsors / Ellen's Realty
  • Biggest Achievement / Team Guam Female Rep
  • Hobbies / Surfing, Coding, Yoga, Painting
Sarah was born and raised on Guam. She studied mechanical engineering at Columbia University in New York City and is now a software engineer at a gaming company. She started surfing a few years ago and now it's her favorite thing in the world! 
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