by raviparanjape | Jul 3, 2025 | Athlete Development, News, Surf Development, Surf Events, Surfing
A huge thank you to @bb360.india BB360 and our dedicated supporters—Nishanth Singh, PS Walia, Brijesh, Yogesh Gupta, Alvis Goyal, Minal Mulani, Amita Anne, Aditya Singh, and Emma for empowering our team at the Mahabs Point Break Challenge 2025. • Pradeep Pujar powered into the semifinals of the Groms U16 Boys Shortboard. • Aadya Singh secured 2nd place in the Groms U16 Girls Shortboard. • Raju Pujar gained valuable experience in the U16 Boys division. • M Selvam took on a strong field in the Men’s Open, representing us well . The competition in every division was fierce—just the challenge our athletes needed to grow. Thank you all for believing in—and backing—their journey.
by raviparanjape | Jun 26, 2025 | Athlete Development, News, Surf Development, Surf Events, Surfing
This year’s Indian Open of Surfing in Mangalore delivered highly competitive heats, strong performances across all categories, and valuable brand support contributing to the event’s success.
Key Results by Category
These results underscore the strength of Indian surfing talent and promise for the sport’s future.
Women’s Open
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1st: Kamali Moorthy – 13.33
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2nd: Sugar Shanti Banarse – 10.50
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3rd: Shrishti Selvam – 2.47
Support from Cycle Agarbatti
The event was supported by Cycle Pure Agarbatti, continuing its engagement with the surfing community and contributing to the event’s administrative and community initiatives
Athlete Recognition
A notable gesture of athlete appreciation came when the Men’s Open winner received a gift from BB360, a brand specializing in skin and hair care for ocean enthusiasts.
by raviparanjape | May 25, 2025 | Athlete Development, News, Surf Development, Surf Events, Surfing
The first-ever Grom Patrol in India just wrapped up — organized by the Asian Surf Cooperative (ASC) in collaboration with TT Adventures and Mangalore Surf Club Our athletes from the Surfing Swami Foundation made a clean sweep across categories:
- Pradeep Pujar – 1st in U14 Boys, 2nd in U16 Boys
- Sanvi Hegde – 1st in U16 Girls & 1st in U18 Women
- Aadhya Singh – 2nd in U16 Girls & U18 Women
by Harshitha Achar | Mar 12, 2024 | Athlete Development, SUP Development, SUP Events
🔥The India Paddle Festival featured an exciting category: the Community Race. The aim was to motivate paddleboarding enthusiasts from all backgrounds in a fun and inclusive event.
⚡️Participants of various skill levels eagerly joined, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of celebration. This category reflects our commitment to bringing water sports communities together.
We look forward to organizing more such events in the future, nurturing a stronger sense of community among enthusiasts.
Although everyone who participated in this category is a winner, here we have those who stood out by performing exceptionally well!🔝🫶
🥇 : Selvarasan nagamuthu
🥈 : Sujan J
🥉: Gokul Raj
Photos clicked by @theshutterbook
The event is presented by @karnatakaworld Karnataka Tourism, and organised by Surfing Swami Foundation @surfingswamifoundation and APP @appworldtour.
Thanks to our supporters @mrggroup @shreegarodisteels @jaintubes @gayathiriexports @sksnetgate and a huge thanks to @surfingindia and @itswrkwrk for powering this event.
We would like to extend our thanks to @theavatarhotel for being the official Hospitality Partner.
#Standuppaddling #SUP #APP #WaterSportEvent #InternationalEvent #SUPRace #SUPEvent #MileStone #FistTimeInIndia #MantraSurfClub #SurfingIndia #SurfingSwamiFoundation #karnatakatourism #TravelKarnataka
#appworldtour
by Harshitha Achar | Mar 12, 2024 | Athlete Development, SUP Development, SUP Events
by Harshitha Achar | Mar 12, 2024 | Athlete Development, SUP Development, SUP Events
😍The Women’s Open Race at the India Paddle Festival was pure fire, thanks to these incredible athletes.
Nailing it in various categories, they turned the event into a legendary spectacle.
🥇: @espe.bs
🥈: @i_neegree
🥉: @biancaa.toncellii
This is the kind of girl power that makes you want to pick up a paddle and join the fun!
Amazing photography by the best @theshutterbook
The event is presented by @karnatakaworld Karnataka Tourism, and organised by Surfing Swami Foundation @surfingswamifoundation and APP @appworldtour.
Thanks to our supporters @mrggroup @shreegarodisteels @jaintubes @gayathiriexports @sksnetgate and a huge thanks to @surfingindia and @itswrkwrk for powering this event.
We would like to extend our thanks to @theavatarhotel for being the official Hospitality Partner.
#Standuppaddling #SUP #APP #WaterSportEvent #InternationalEvent #SUPRace #SUPEvent #MileStone #FistTimeInIndia #MantraSurfClub #SurfingIndia #SurfingSwamiFoundation #karnatakatourism #TravelKarnataka
#appworldtour
