Jonathan Gato Chila is the new Latin American surfing champion

JJ López beat Igo in the grand final and gave the title to the Ecuadorian. Nicolás Díaz from Chile won the junior


Martín Pérez and Ana Kaspar are the new Latin American longboard champions

For his part, Karol Ribeiro guaranteed the open vice-championship and with this Brazil knows that it has at least one qualified for Lima 2019.


Confusion with age led ALAS to consecrate a youth champion who was not

Venezuelan Oswald Moreno celebrated his championship title yesterday in Peñascal, but later found out that at 19 years old he should not have competed in the junior category and his medal was taken away


Mimi Barona is now a Latin American surfing champion

Whether the women's tournament in El Salvador is one or two stars, no one can match the Ecuadorian


ALAS' uncertainty about the number of stars in the final stage prevents it from crowning a Latin champion

If the El Salvador event is two stars, Jonathan Chila is already the Latin champion, if it is three stars we will have to wait until November


Gato Chila secured himself a spot in the Latin top 2, gave Ecuador another spot in Lima 2019 and has a hand in the title

Ecuadorians already have two guaranteed places in the Pan American Games


ALAS announced a stage in El Salvador in November

If there are no further changes to the calendar, it could be the last and definitive match for the champions and those who have qualified for Lima 2019.


ALAS and WSL will hold a joint stage in October in Peñascal

It will be essential for the definition of the four athletes who will enter Lima 2019 through the Latin tour


Ecuador dominated again at ALAS

Chila, Barona and Yáñez, all locals, won in open men, open women and junior respectively in the fourth stop of the circuit


Three out of three: Mimi Barona won the third ALAS

The Ecuadorian competed in three international events in less than three weeks and won them all.


Who is Alex Suárez, the new leader of the ALAS circuit?

From zero to 100 in a tournament. “This victory allows me to get some help,” says the Montañita local


Local Alex Suárez won the second stage of ALAS and took the lead in the ranking

Ecuador dominated the second stage of the Latin circuit in Galapagos. The tour changes islands and continues in the archipelago


Ecuador is the majority facing the final day of the first ALAS of Galapagos

Five of the 16 surfers remaining in the tournament are locals. Chile follows closely with four