Thursday, May 28, 2026

Bajans’ Olympic dreams over

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Team Barbados’ Olympic surfing dream is now over.

All six surfers were eliminated from their heats this week at the International Surfing Association World Surf Games in El Salvador.

Pro-surfers Chelsea Tuach and Joshua Burke were the last two to be eliminated following their heats in the repechage round yesterday morning.

Tuach progressed to the fourth repechage round after impressive scores in the second and third rounds at El Salvador’s Surf City. (NM)

 

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