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Youngsters Romeo Chávez, Kahlil Piñares and Angelina de Cesare will be the Colombian team at the ISA Junior World Championships that will take place on Macumba Beach, Rio de Janeiro, between November 24 and December 3.

These three will be able to complete half the team because they will each compete in the two categories in which they can: Under 16 and Under 18.

Hawaiian-based Piñares is coming off winning the U-14 national championship in the United States; Romeo Chávez just won the Colombian national championship, and young De Cesare is well-versed after training with Luis Pinga Henrique in the wave pool at Boa Vista Village.

The team is made up as follows:

Men Under 16 and Under 18
Romeo Chavez
Kahlil Pinares

Women Under 16 and Under 18
Angelina de Cesare

Colombia finished 25th in the previous World Cup, in which it participated with 10 of the 12 competitors that make up a complete team.