Why did the ALAS Tour become the ALAS Global Tour?

Its CEO, Karín Sierralta, explained: “Today our children are ready to face greater challenges.”


Karín Sierralta was re-elected vice president of the ISA

Fitzgibbons was elected for the first time and Imoto was re-elected to the Executive; the Peruvian was voted in in the first round and received 22 of 41 votes; he extends his mandate that began in 2008 until 2028


Karín Sierralta: “We are working with PASA to include bodyboarding” in Lima 2027

The president of the Pan American Association, who is also working on Lima 2019 Legacy, welcomed the choice of his city for the Games; he says that more places and more disciplines can be expected


Sierralta was re-elected president of PASA

Fredy Tórtora and Roger Castillero joined the board as vice presidents; Xavier Aguirre was also reelected and Paula Muñoz was reassigned.


PASA general secretary elected as board member of ACODEPA

Surfing is part of the organization of the sport at the Pan American level


Karín Sierralta was re-elected vice president of the ISA for the third time

The Peruvian will remain in office until at least 2025; Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry was the one who obtained the most votes and also remained in office until the same date.


ISA Executive Committee proposes limiting mandates to three terms

The motion will be voted on by the national federations at the Annual General Meeting of the organization that changed its agenda for El Salvador 2021; until now, the positions could be re-elected indefinitely.


ALAS announced its 2020 calendar with possible new dates in the USA, Ecuador, Panama, Venezuela and Puerto Rico

The organization also made official its new name for the tour, ALAS Pro Tour, reaffirming the welcome to athletes from the United States and Canada.


The Japanese lesson: Respect and humility as keys to becoming a power

Column by the vice president of the ISA and president of PASA and ALAS, Karín Sierralta, on the keys and details of the Japanese victory in the last ISA World Championship


Latin American Letters: What's happening with PASA?

A look at the past, present and future of the continent's largest association