TEAM ROSTER AND BIOS
Who's representing your country?
Hawaii
DIVISION: Under 16 Boys
Tiger Abubo
  • Age / 16
  • Born / Haena
  • Resides in / Haena
  • Favorite surf break / Pinetrees
  • Board / Lost Driver 3.0
  • Sponsors / Volcom, Dragon, Black Mountain Surf Wax
  • Biggest Achievement / 2x NSSA National Champion
  • Hobbies / Surfing, Jijitsu, Fishing and Spear Diving
Aloha! I was born and raised on the north shore of Kauai, Hawaii.  I am one of 5 kids in my family and second oldest.  In addition to surfing I enjoy doing Jijitsu, Fishing and Spear Diving.  My auntie is a pro-snowboard Olympian, Elena Hight and I my other auntie is Megan Abubo and was on the WSL Championship Tour for many years. This if my first time to El Salvador, I am very excited.  Thank you for the opportunity ISA Games!
Hawaii
DIVISION: Under 16 Girls
Skai Suitt
  • Age / 14
  • Born / Waialua, O'ahu, Hawaii
  • Resides in / Waialua, O'ahu, Hawaii
  • Favorite surf break / any where its good on the North Shore
  • Board / Current trying different shapers
  • Sponsors / “I need a clothing sponsor” - Da Kine, Vertra
  • Biggest Achievement / 5th place in last years ISA in Brazil.
  • Hobbies / I like to do beach clean ups, also make bracelets @halenalu_ and school,
Second ISA games this year. Love the team aspect of the event. Born and raised in Hawaii. 1/2 Japanese 1/2 American. Both my parents surf but my Mom surf the most in the family. My brother Stone is 2 years older than me so he's always motivating me to do better. Pet Peeve... people that leave their trash on the beach. If you pack it in... pack it out!
Hawaii
DIVISION: Under 18 Girls
Isla Sexton
  • Age / 17
  • Born / Honolulu
  • Resides in / Honolulu
  • Favorite surf break / Kewalos
  • Board / Korps Surfboards (pronounced “core”)- Zett model
  • Sponsors / Korps Surfboards
  • Biggest Achievement / WSL Hawaiian Islands Presents Sunset Pro- Semifinal finish
  • Hobbies / Hiking, making jewelry, going out to eat with friends
My name is Isla Sexton and I am 17 years old. I am from the south shore of Oahu and I have been surfing my whole life. As a senior in high school, doing well in school and spending a lot of time in the water has taught me how to balance my time and energy. I always try to put my best into everything that I do. I love traveling and trying new things and I am so excited to get to experience a new country and surf with the team!
Hawaii
DIVISION: Under 16 Girls
Ione Laturner
  • Age / 15
  • Born / MAUI
  • Resides in / MAUI
  • Favorite surf break / HOOKIPA
  • Board / JUD LAU SURFBOARDS
  • Sponsors / JUD LAU SURFBOARDS, DAKINE, BOARDS FOR BUDDIES, PUKAPERRI
  • Biggest Achievement / REPRESENTING THE HAWAII SURF TEAM
  • Hobbies / SURFING, SKATEBOARDING, DIVING & COOKING
Aloha! My name is Ione La Turner, I am 15 years old and grew up on the North Shore of Maui. I started surfing at the age of 4 but really started competing when I was 10. I love being in the ocean, it is where I spend most of my time and if I am not surfing I love to skateboard! I am super excited to represent Hawaii in the ISA!!
Hawaii
DIVISION: Under 16 Boys
Merrik Mochkatel
  • Age / 13
  • Born / Waialua, Hawaii
  • Resides in / Waialua, Hawaii
  • Favorite surf break / Haleiwa
  • Board / Kerry Tokorro Hiper
  • Sponsors / Billabong, Hawaiian Island Creations, FCS, Nixon, Leus, Mokulele Airlines
  • Biggest Achievement / 2023 USA National Champion
  • Hobbies / Fishing, golfing, basketball
My last name is pronounced:

muska-tel
Hawaii
DIVISION: Under 16 Boys
Tama Hannemann
  • Age / 15
  • Born / Haleiwa
  • Resides in / Haleiwa
  • Favorite surf break / Rocky Point
  • Board / Pyzel Red Tiger
  • Sponsors / Rip Curl, Veia, Seven Brothers, North Shore Surf Shop
  • Biggest Achievement / 22/23 Hawaii State U16 Champion
  • Hobbies / Golf, Soccer, Spear Fishing
My name is Tama Hannemann and I am 15 years old. I was born and raised on the North Shore of Oahu and live at Rocky Point. I am the oldest of 4 kids and have 2 younger brothers and a baby sister. My whole family surfs and I have been surfing since I was 4 years old. When I 9 years old I wanted to start competing in surfing with the goal of one day making it on to the CT.  Its an honor to be representing Hawaii and to be apart of the team with amazing atheletes and aweome coaches. 
Hawaii
DIVISION: Under 18 Boys
Luke Tema
  • Age / 17
  • Born / Velzyland
  • Resides in / Velzyland
  • Favorite surf break / Pipeline
  • Board / HIC Hiper
  • Sponsors / Hurley, HIC, KTokoro, FCS, SunBum, Dragon, Leus, Nixon
  • Biggest Achievement / Team Gold, Individual Bronze '22 ISA World Jrs. 3x Nat Champ USA, Multiple Hawaii NSSA and HSA Champ
  • Hobbies / Golf
I was born and raised on Oahu, Hawaii and have been surfing since I was 4 years old and competing since I was 6 years old.   So honored to be representing Hawaii at the ISA's in El Salvador.
Hawaii
DIVISION: Under 18 Girls
Vaihiti Inso
  • Age / 16
  • Born / Honolulu
  • Resides in / Honolulu
  • Favorite surf break / Kaisers
  • Board / Lost
  • Sponsors / A new earth, lost surf boards, Sunbum, FCS, Sexwax, Hurley,
  • Hobbies / Surf and eat
I was born and raised on Oahu, Hawai'i. I enjoy surfing with my two siblings and parents at our homebreak Kaisers on the shouth shpore of Oahu. I enjoy dancing hula and connecting more with my hawaiian cultural. If I'm not surfing, I'm down at the beach with ,my family. 
Hawaii
DIVISION: Under 18 Boys
Jackson Dorian
  • Age / 17
  • Born / Kailua Kona Hawaii
  • Resides in / Kailua Kona Hawaii
  • Favorite surf break / Backdoor
  • Board / Slater Designs
  • Sponsors / Billabong, Monster, Da Kine, Slater Designs, Dragon, Vertra, Stance, Go Pro, Reef
  • Hobbies / Snowboarding, skating and mma
I'm Jackson Dorian I'm 17 years old.  I was born and raised on the Big Island of Hawaii.  I started out skateboarding and picked up surfing about 8 years ago.  I love to travel and compete.  I'm super excited to be a part of the the Hawaii Surf Team.  My favorite surfer is Ethan Ewing. 
Hawaii
DIVISION: Under 18 Boys
Rylan Beavers
  • Age / 18
  • Born / Kilauea,HI
  • Resides in / Kilauea,HI
  • Favorite surf break / Pinetrees
  • Board / Channel Islands CI Pro
  • Sponsors / Channel Islands surfboards, Xcel Wetsuits, FCS, Vertra Sunscreen, Matunas wax
  • Biggest Achievement / 6x National Champ
  • Hobbies / Surfing, diving, golf,
I'm 17, I live on the island of Kauai.  I have a younger brother and sister. We have good waves and I surf a lot!  I like to hang out with my friends and surf, dive, play golf, work on trucks, watch sunsets, hike or whatever else we can find.  This is my first trip to Brazil.  Thanks to the local community for hosting us!
Hawaii
DIVISION: Under 18 Girls
Malia Lima
  • Age / 18
  • Born / Kalaheo
  • Resides in / Kalaheo
  • Favorite surf break / West side
  • Board / Tokoro
  • Sponsors / None
  • Hobbies / Lifting, dirtbike , cooking, and hunting
My names Malia Moana Lima, I am from the west side of Kauai. Other than surfing I enjoy hanging out with friends and enduro riding . I am super stoked and proud to be a part of the hawaii surf team and be able to represent the west side of Kauai. 
Hawaii
DIVISION: Under 16 Girls
Chesney Guinotte
  • Age / 14
  • Born / North Shore Oahu Hawaii
  • Resides in / North Shore Oahu Hawaii
  • Favorite surf break / Paumalu aka Sunset Beach
  • Board / HIC Tokoro Hyper
  • Sponsors / Volcom-HIC-Matunas-VEIA-Ronin
  • Biggest Achievement / USA Surfing National Champion
  • Hobbies / Surfing-Muay Thai-Hula-Travel-Snowboarding-photography
Aloha, Im Chesney. I'm 14 years old and am lucky to call the North Shore of Oahu home. I am a freshman at Kanu o ka aina. Surfing is where I feel most like myself and no matter where this journey takes me I know I will be enjoying the surf for a lifetime. I enjoy traveling, experiencing new waves, cultures and food. I train in Muay Thai as well as dance hula. I am so grateful to represent Hawaii at this years ISA World Junior Championships and look forward to this amazing experience.  I Couldnt have made it here without the generous support of so many people and my community as well as my sponsors (volcom-HIC-Matunas-ronin-veia). Mahalo to the local community for sharing their home with us. 
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