Billabong World Surfing Event

Thursday, August 06, 2009

Costa Rica welcomes the 2009 Billabong World Surfing Games. 

The official games started Aug 1 at 10am when surfers from around the world began competitig in the Men's and Women's Open.  Seven more days of surfing will follow. Throughout the week, a variety of entertainment events will take place, including things like: Folkloric Costa Rican dances presented by ICE, Ethnic music, Circus show and drummers, a Cultural Festival at the Central Park, along with other Playa-Hermosapresentations and musical events.  

About 10,000 people showed up on the first day of the event, biggest sporting event to ever hit Costa Rica.

Currently, on day 6 of the event, Costa Rica is in 4th place!

Watch the competition live at the Billabong ISA's wedpage

Tags: Surfing  Surf Competition  Playa Hermosa  Billabong  World Surfing Event 
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