Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 is present at the QUIKSILVER ISA WORLD JUNIOR SURFING CHAMPIONSHIP taking place at Piha Beach, New Zealand, from the20th throughout 28th January.
With the aim of supporting Sports, the company presided over by Julio Ernesto Gutierrez Conte,accompanies 12 sports men and women, the coach and the referee makingup the argentine team who will start competing tomorrow in order to getto the podium.
This International event is supported by Surfrider Foundation, a non-profit making organization presided over by Julio Ernesto Gutierrez Conte,who is responsible for raising awareness of preventing argentinebeaches from being contaminated as well as of preserving the areaswhere Sports take place and in which waves are used as a recreationalrecourse.
At a very moving ceremony, the president of the International SurfingAssociation, Fernando Aguerre, declared the QUIKSILVER ISA WORLD JUNIORSURFING CHAMPIONSHIP officially opened. As from today, 21 countries aretrying to put their flags up to the highest step of the podium.
The Opening parade has taken place at Mission Bay, a place full oflocal color, at the suburbs of Auckland, specially conditioned tocelebrate the beginning of the world event.
Every country involved in this competition, raised their colorsalong the streets in front of a big number of spectators who wherewaving at competitors throughout an hour approx.
The Maori culture, a feature of the island, was present throughout thewhole ceremony. The perfect finale to the event was the traditionalHAKA.
Top level sports men and women from Australia, USA, France, Hawaii andBrazil, amongst others, will be involved in this Sports event.