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| 2019 ISA World Surfing Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Kisakihama Beach |
| Location | Miyazaki, Japan |
| Date | 7–15 September 2019 |
| Competitors | 240 from 55 nations |
| Website | 2019 ISA World Surfing Games |
| Champions | |
| Men |  Italo Ferreira |
| Women |  Sofía Mulánovich |
| Team | Brazil |
The 2019 ISA World Surfing Games were held at Kisakihama Beach in Miyazaki, Japan, from 7 to 15 September 2019. The event was organised by the International Surfing Association (ISA).[1]
* Host nation (Japan)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil (BRA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 |  Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peru (PER) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 |  United States (USA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Japan (JPN)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
The event contributed towards qualification for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, where surfing will make its debut as an Olympic sport. In both the men's and women's competitions, the highest-placed eligible athlete from each of Africa, Asia, Europe and Oceania gained provisional qualification for the 2020 Olympics. The Pan American Games provided the continental qualification places for the Americas.[5]
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