Podcast

#4 Sports Talk ー Surfing Rides Wave of Momentum into Olympics

Listen in as JAPAN Forward sports editor Ed Odeven and International Surfing Association President Fernando Aguerre engage in a wide-ranging talk about surfing, the 2021 World Surfing Games and how being selected as an Olympic sport for the first time has been a positive catalyst.

Published

3 years ago

May 29, 2021

Ed Odeven

Fernando Aguerre, a native of Argentina, has served as the International Surfing Association's president since 1994. In this exclusive interview with JAPAN Forward, he shares some thoughts on the state of the sport during the global pandemic, the beauty and fun of surfing and how the World Surfing Games is a truly international experience. He details the personal joy of surfing every day, too.