There will be elections for the Uruguayan Surfing Union in December

New list will be chosen; the ruling party will not run for reelection


On December 18, there will be elections for authorities of the Uruguayan Surfing Union, the organization reported on its social networks.

There is until December 10th to submit lists and they must be submitted via email to uniondesurfuruguay@gmail.com containing “three regular positions and up to three alternates for the following positions: President, Vice President and General Secretary.”

According to information provided to DUKE by the current secretary, Francisco Pérez del Castillo, none of the members of the current board, neither he nor Federico Deal (current president) nor Rodrigo Guerra (current vice president) will stand for re-election.

A source told DUKE that some parents of young surfers are putting together a task force and that they will likely show up with a list.