1st. ROSARITO SURF CLUB TOURNAMENT

-The Sports Institute, Rosarito Surf Club and City Counsil participated in the organization.

-Five locals will compete in the National Surfing Championship in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca

Rosarito Beach, B. C. The first Surf Tournament in Rosarito was held Saturday April 18 with support from the Conservation Beach Department for the city.

The contest was held in the Rosarito pier with waves of 2 to 3 feet. To the delight of the competitors, this was a sunny morning, 40 athletes from Tijuana, Rosarito and Ensenada disputed waves throughout the day.

Some competitors arrived with their parents and friends who supported and motivated them.

For some of the competitors this contest served as practice for the National Surfing Championships to be held from May 14 to the 17th in Puerto Escondido Oaxaca, due to the waves listed as third best in the world and for their degree of difficulty.

Rosarito has 5 competitors that make up the team that will represent Baja California, one of the participants is listed to attend the next World Class "Big Kahuna" championship in California.