The best photos from the second day of the Pan American surfing competition

American longboarding at 500%


August 10 2022
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Special coverage presented by: Panama Tourism Authority, Panama by nature, Visit Panama, Panamanian Sports Institute, Psycho Tuna, Interenergy, Copa Airlines, COS Panama y Swellboards  - Cover photo: Piccolo Clemente and a portrait of paradise by PASA - Michael Tweddle

The second day of the Pan American Surfing Championship had a lot of longboarding with the completion of rounds 1 and 2 for women and men and had the definition of the SUP Surf finals.

Brazil held strong with all of its competitors still alive in the competition and Peru moved into second place.

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Below is a selection of photos from the day.

Brazil celebrates, going first and with all its competitors alive.
Chloé, a key piece for the Brazilian team.
Panama is in high spirits.
Mafer Reyes came from the US Open yesterday and today she competed and passed all her series.
Mexican talent named Coco Bonilla; he managed to get into the semis thanks to hang fives like the one in the photo.
Mexico's Coco Bonilla will face an Argentine, a Chilean and a Brazilian in the semis.
Atalanta Batista's style and talent got them into the semi-finals.
Brazil has several reasons to celebrate.
Puerto Rican Ileana Hernández came close to qualifying for the Pan American semifinals.
Big surprise of the tournament, the MexiLog Fest champion, Jonathan Melendez, came as a favorite, had one of the best performances of the day in round 1 but was left in the quarterfinals.
Edwin Pérez, the black pearl of Playa Venao, showed great level but said goodbye to the tournament. In the photo, he hangs the five in style.
Surfiel Gil's style made it to the quarter-finals but was unable to continue in a well-fought series.
Jonathan Melendrez and his characteristic innovation within longboarding within classic longboarding.
Nicolás Ayala from Colombia showed tremendous longboarding skills and left the event in the quarterfinals.
Dorian Torres from Costa Rica was the executioner of Jonathan Melendres.
Lucas Garrido Lecca managed to get into the semis; he won his first round series and finished second in the quarterfinals. Those semis are going to be exciting.
An example of the plasticity of good longboarding by Puerto Rican Miguel Flores.

 

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