Rip Curl GromSeach were crowned champions of the second division of the Argentine youth championship
Assman, Girolami, Ricaldone, Iglesias, Ruggiero, Radziunas and Llorca won at Playa Grande
Special coverage presented by Rip Curl Argentina
Indiana Assmann, Valentino Girolami, Aymara Ricaldone (in two categories), Simón Iglesias, Facundo Ruggiero, Maia Radziunas and Baltazar Llorca won the Rip Curl Grom Search, the second stage of the Argentine junior surf circuit that took place last weekend in Playa Grande, Mar del Plata.
Once again, Aymara Ricaldone stood out, winning two categories, Under 14 and Under 16, and making the final in the Under 18 category.
Facundo Ruggiero also stood out, winning the Under 16 category and reaching the final in the Under 18 category.
Simó Franco, Simón Iglesias, Lua Daleo. Thaiel Sosa and Amelie Carbone also shone in this aspect, all three making the finals in more than one category.
Below are the full results:
Under 12 Ladies
1. Indiana Assmann
2. Amelie Carbone
3. Amber Wirsch
4. Martina Krotsch
Under 12 Boys
1. Valentino Girolami
2. Simón Franco
3. Simon Iglesias
4. Second Saint Martin
Under 14 Ladies
1. Aymara Ricaldone
2. Emma Mannucci
3. Catalina Facio
4. Amelie Carbone
Under 14 Boys
1. Simon Iglesias
2. Theo Sessana Burgos
3. Simón Franco
4. Giovanni Carbone
Under 16 Ladies
1. Aymara Ricaldone
2. Emma Mannucci
3. Lua Daleo
4. Amelie Carbone
Under 16 Boys
1. Facundo Ruggiero
2. Tahiel Sosa
3. Simon Aued
4. Santiago Echeverria
Under 18 Ladies
1. Maia Radziunas
2. Katya Wirsch
3. Lua Daleo
4. Aymara Ricaldone
Under 18 Boys
1. Baltazar Llorca
2. Tahiel Sosa
3. Juan Garcia Mata
4. Facundo Ruggiero
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