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REVISION

A Revision to a previous post about 2028 LA Olympic Qualifiers Kanoa Igarashi and Mirai Ikeda.

So yesterday I posted about Kanoa Igarashi and Mirai Ikeda qualifying for the 2028 LA Olympics. I wanted to post this full Revision rather than just to add an editors note on that post. First and foremost I needed to correct myself in saying that these surfers have provisionally qualified for the Olympics. The reason […]

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KANOA IGARASHI AND MIRAI IKEDA WIN ASIAN GAMES, QUALIFY FOR LA2028 OLYMPICS

Kanoa Igarashi and Mirai Ikeda holding their Tickets to the 2028 Olympics in LA after winning the surfing event at the Asian Games in Japan.

Long a topic of controversy and debate, the Olympic qualification for surfing runs through the ISA (International Surfing Association). It’s been president Fernando Aguerre’s lifelong dream and mission to get surfing into the Olympics, which was first realized in 2020 at the Tokyo (Japan) Olympics. To this point, I personally feel that he should be […]