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Written by ISA
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Friday, 15 April 2011 |
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Avid surfer and accomplished businessman
Fernando Aguerre sees huge waves on the horizon. He sees surfers competing in
the Summer Olympics.
The 53-year-old La Jollan has spent nearly a third of his life on the mission.
Since 1994, he has been elected president of the International Surfing Association eight
times — and had his Olympic hopes dashed five times.
His persistence may not be paying off, but it’s not washing off either. With
the application process underway again for the 2020 Olympic Games, his optimism is as
unceasing as waves.
Read the full article from the San Deigo Tribune.
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