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OVERALL COMPETITION DATABASE AND PAST COMPETITORS , 1964-2012 (download .xls)

ISA World Gold Medalists

2012

Hainan Riyue Bay International Surfing Festival - ISA China Cup
Riyue Bay, Hainan Island, China
Open Women - Sofia Mulanovich, Peru
Open Men - Heath Joske, Australia
World Champion Team- Australia

2011

Sportzone ISA World Bodyboard Championship
Galdar, Canary Islands, Spain

Juniors - Eduardo Rodriguez
Womens - Isabela Sousa
Dropknee - Ardiel Jimenez
Open - Pierre Luis Costes
World Champion Team - France

El Salvador ISA World Masters Surfing Championship
Punta Rocas, El Salvador
Masters - Mark Richardson, Australia
Grand Masters - Juan Ashton, Puerto Rico
Kahunas - Tom Curren, USA
Grand Kahunas - Craig Schieber, Costa Rica
Women Masters - Layne Beachley, Australia
World Champion Team- USA

Billabong ISA World Surfing Games
Playa Venao, Panama
Open Men-  Santiago Muniz, Argentina
Open Women - Canelle Bulard, France
Open Longboard - Toni Silvagni, USA
World Champion Team - Australia

Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championship
Punta Hermosa, Peru
Under 18 Boys - Cristobal de Col, Peru
Under 16 Boys - Filipe Toledo, Brazil
Under 18 Girls - Canelle Bulard, France
World Champion Team- Peru

ISA World Tandem Surfing Championship
California, USA
World Champions - Clement Cetran and Dhelia Birou

2010
Billabong ISA World Surfing Games
Punta Hermosa, Peru
Open Men- Hira Teriinatoofa, Tahiti
Open Women - Chelsea Hedges, Australia
Open Longboard - Rodrigo Sphyer, Brazil
World Champion Team - Peru

Panama ISA World Masters Surfing Championship
Santa Catalina, Panama
Masters - Andrew Banks, South Africa
Grand Masters - Juan Ashton, Puerto Rico
Kahunas - Rob Baldwin, Australia
Grand Kahunas - Chris Knutsen, South Africa
Women Masters - Heather Clark, South Africa
World Champion Team- Australia

Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championship
Piha Beach, Auckland, New Zealand
Under 18 Boys - Gabriel Medina, Brazil
Under 16 Boys - Matt Banting, Australia
Under 18 Girls - Tyler Wright, Australia
World Champion Team- Australia

ISA World Tandem Surfing Championship
Lacanau, France
World Champions - Clement Cetran and Dhelia Birou

2009
Billabong ISA World Surfing Games
Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica

Open Men- Jeremy Flores, France
Open Women - Courtney Conlogue, USA
Open Longboard - Antoine Delpero, France
ISA Aloha Cup - Australia
World Champion Team - USA

Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championship
Salinas, Ecuador
Under 18 Boys - Dean Bowen, Australia
Under 16 Boys - Keanu Asing, Hawaii
Under 18 Girls - Tyler Wright, Australia
World Champion Team - Australia
ISA Aloha Cup - Brazil

ISA World Tandem Surfing Championship
World Champions - Kalani Vierra and Ala Vierra

ISA World Tandem Masters Surfing Championship
Tandem Masters- Mark and Debbie Gales

Opunake, New Zealand
Open Kneeboard - Gavin Colman, Australia

2008

Billabong ISA World Surfing Games
Costa de Caparica, Portugal
Open Men- CJ Hobgood, USA
Open Women - Sally Fitzgibbons, Australia
Open Bodyboard Mens - Marcus Lima, Brazil
Open Bodyboard Womens - Natasha Sagardia, Puerto Rico
Open Longboard - Matthew Moir, South Africa
ISA Aloha Cup (Tag Team) - France
World Champion Team - Australia

Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championship
Hossegor-Capbreton-Seignosse, France

Under 18 Boys - Alejo Muniz, Brazil
Under 16 Boys - Tamaroa McComb, Tahiti
Under 18 Girls - Laura Enever, Australia
Champion Team - Australia
ISA Aloha Cup - New Zealand

ISA World Masters Surfing Championship
Punta Rocas, Peru
Masters - Juan Ashton, Puerto Rico
Grandmasters - Rob Page, Australia
Kahunas - Marc Wright, South Africa
Grand Kahunas - Chris Knutsen, South Africa
Womens Masters - Heather Clark, South Africa
Masters Champion Team - South Africa

ISA World Tandem Masters Surfing Championship
Tandem Masters- Bear Woznick and Krystl Apeles

ISA World Tandem Surfing Championship
Waikiki, Hawaii, USA
Tandem - Tiffany Rabacal and Chuck Inman, Hawaii

2007
ISA World Masters Surfing Championship
Rincon, Puerto Rico, USA

Masters - Juan Ashton, Puerto Rico
Grandmasters - Magoo de la Rosa, Peru
Kahunas - Chris Knutsen, South Africa
Masters ISA Nations Cup - South Africa
Masters Champion Team - South Africa

Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championship
Costa de Caparica, Portugal

Under 18 Boys - Jadson Andre, Brasil
Under 16 Boys - Garrett Parkes, Australia
Under 18 Girls - Sally Fitzgibbons, Australia
Champion Team - Australia
ISA Aloha Cup (Tag Team) - Hawaii

ISA World Tandem Surfing Championship
Waikiki, Hawaii, USA

Tandem - Blanche Yoshida and Kalani Vierra, Hawaii

ISA World Tandem Masters Surfing Championship
Tandem Masters- Bear Woznick and Krystl Apeles

ISA World Kneeboard Surfing Championship
Santa Cruz, CA, USA

Kneeboard - Gavin Colman, Australia

2006
ISA World Surfing Games
Huntington Beach, California, USA

Open - Jordy Smith, South Africa
Women - Julia Christian, USA
Bodyboard Mens - Manuel Centeno, Portugal
Bodyboard Womens - Kira Llewellyn, Australia
Longboard - Matthew Moir, South Africa
ISA Nations Cup (Tag Team) - Australia
Champion Team - Australia

Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championship
Maresias, Brazil

Under 18 Boys - Julian Wilson, Australia
Under 16 Boys - Owen Wright, Australia
Under 18 Girls - Pauline Ado, France
ISA Nations Cup - South Africa
Champion Team - Australia

ISA World Tandem Surfing Championship
Waikiki, Hawaii, USA

Tandem - Katy Terada and Brian Keaulana, Hawaii

ISA World Tandem Masters Surfing Championship
Tandem Masters- Mark and Debbie Gale

2005

Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championship
Huntington Beach, CA

Under 18 Boys - Jeferson Silva, Brazil
Under 16 Boys - Tonino Benson, Hawaii
Under 18 Girls - Stephanie Gilmore, Australia
ISA Nations Cup - France
Champion Team - Hawaii

2004
ISA World Surfing Games
Playa de la FAE, Salinas, Ecuador

Open - Hira Teriinatoofa, Tahiti
Women - Sofia Mulanovich, Peru
Bodyboard Mens - Andrew Lester, Australia
Bodyboard Womens - Kira Llewellyn, Australia
Longboard - Marcelo Freitas, Brazil
ISA Nations Cup (Tag Team) - Australia
Champion Team - Australia

Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championship
Papenoo, Tahiti

Under 18 Boys - James Wood, Australia
Under 16 Boys - Matt Wilkinson, Australia
Under 18 Girls - Stephanie Gilmore, Australia
ISA Nations Cup - Australia
Champion Team - Australia

2003

Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championship
Durban, South Africa

Under 18 Boys - Benn Dunn, Australia
Under 16 Boys - Jordan Smith, South Africa
Under 18 Girls - Jessie Miley Dyer, Australia
ISA Nations Cup (Tag Team) - Brazil
Champion Team - Brazil

ISA World Masters Surfing Championship
Taranaki, New Zealand

Masters 35-39 - Carlos Santos, Brazil
Masters 40-44 - A. Salzar, Brazil
Masters 45-49 - J. Gisby, New Zealand
Masters 50-54 - T. Olgilvy, New Zealand
Masters 55-59 - D. Bond, Australia
Masters 60+ - A. Pickering, New Zealand
Women's Masters 35-39 - S. English, Australia
Women's Masters 40-49 - P. Pullman, New Zealand
Women's Masters 50+ - K. Steed, New Zealand
Kneeboarding Masters 35-44 - C. Hooper, New Zealand
Kneeboarding Masters 45+ - C. Heimata, Tahiti
Masters Champion Team - Brazil

2002
ISA World Surfing Games
Durban, South Africa

Open - Travis Logie, South Africa
Women - Chelsea Georgeson, Australia
Junior - Warwick Wright, South Africa
Longboard - Marcelo Freitas, Brazil
Kneeboard - Kyle Bryant, Australia
Bodyboard Mens - Nicolas Capdevil, France
Bodyboard Women - Neimara Carvalho, Brazil
ISA Nations Cup (Tag Team) - New Zealand
Champion Team - South Africa

2000
Porto de Galinhas, Pernambuco, Brazil

Open - Fabio Silva, Brazil
Women - Tita Tavares, Brazil
Junior - Joel Centeio, Hawaii
Longboard - Marcelo Freitas, Brazil
Kneeboard - Sergio Peixe, Brazil
Bodyboard -Guilherme Tamega, Brazil
Ladies Bodyboard - Karla Costa, Brazil
Champion Team - Brazil

1998 Carcavelos, Portugal
Open - Michael Campbel, Australia
Women - Alcione Silva, Brazil
Junior - Dean Morrison, Australia
Longboard - Alexandre Salazar, Brazil
Kneeboard - Gigs Celliers, South Africa
Bodyboard - Goncalo Faria, Portugal
Ladies Bodyboard - Dora Gomes, Portugal
Champion Team - Australia

1996 Huntington Beach, U.S.A.
Open - Taylor Knox, U.S.A.
Women - Neridah Falconer, Australia
Junior - Ben Bourgeois, U.S.A.
Longboard - Geoff Moysa, U.S.A.
Kneeboard - Gigs Celliers, South Africa
Bodyboard - Guilherme Tamega, Brazil
Ladies Bodyboard - Daniela Freitas, Brazil
Champion Team - U.S.A

1994 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Open - Sasha Stocker, Australia
Women - Alessandra Vieira, Brazil
Junior - Kalani Robb, Hawaii
Longboard - Michel Dumont, Tahiti
Bodyboard - Jefferson Anute, Brazil
Champion Team - Australia

1992 Lacanau, France
Open - Grant Frost, Australia
Women - Lyn Mackenzie, Australia
Junior - Chad Edser, Australia
Kneeboard - Gigs Celliers, South Africa
Longboard - Teva Noble, Tahiti
Bodyboard - Nicolas Capdeville, France
C hampion Team - Australia

1990 Chiba, Japan
Open - Heifara Tahutini, Tahiti
Women - Kathy Newman, Australia
Junior - Shane Bevan, Australia
Kneeboard - Simon Farrer, Australia
Longboard - Wayne Deane, Australia
Bodyboard - John Buda, Australia
Champion Team - Australia

1988 Aguadilla Puerto Rico
Open - Fábio Gouveia, Brazil
Women - Pauline Menczer, Australia
Junior - Chris Brown, U.S.A.
Kneeboard - Simon Farrer, Australia
Longboard - Andrew McKinnon, Australia
Bodyboard - Chris Cunningham, U.S.A.
Champion Team - Australia

1986 Newquay, England
Open - Mark Sainsbury, Australia
Women - Connie Nixon, Australia
Junior - Vetea David, Tahiti
Kneeboard - Michael Novakov, Australia
Champion Team - U.S.A.

1984 Huntington Beach, U.S.A.
Open - Scott Farnsworth, U.S.A.
Women - Janice Aragon, U.S.A.
Junior - Damien Hardman, Australia
Kneeboard - Michael Novakov, Austrlia
Champion Team - U.S.A.

1982 Gold Coast, Australia
Open - Tom Curren U.S.A.
Women - Jenny Gill, Australia
Junior - Bryce Ellis, Australia
Kneeboard - Michael Novakov, Australia
Champion Team - Australia

1980 Biarritz, France
Open - Mark Scott, Australia
Women - Alisa Schwarzstein, U.S.A.
Junior - Tom Curren, U.S.A.

1978 East London, South Africa
Open - Anthony Brodowicz

1972 San Diego, U.S.A
Open - Jim Blears, Hawaii
Women - Sharon Webber, Hawaii

1970 Bells Beach, Australia
Open - Rolf Arness, U.S.A.
Women - Sharon Webber, HAW

1968 Rincon, Puerto Rico
Open - Fred Hemmings, Hawaii
Women - Margo Godfrey, U.S.A.

1966 San Diego, U.S.A.
Open - Nat Young, Australia
Women - Joyce Hoffman, U.S.A.

1965 Lima, Perú
Open - Felipe Pomar, Perú
Women - Joyce Hoffman, U.S.A.

1964 Manly, Australia
Open - Bernard "Midget" Farelly, Australia
Women - Phyllis O'Donnell, Australia