Road to LA 2028: Olympic surfing qualification explained WSL's Championship Tour loses qualifying power to ISA's World Surfing Games. Each nation will now also be able to get three athletes per gender in LA 2028.

The wave to LA28 is choppy. But why is the qualification process so controversial?

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U.S. Ski & Snowboard withdraws bid to take over American surfing The organization led by Sophie Goldschmidt has backed away from her bold plan to control American Olympic surfing.

In the United States, the sport of surfing will be governed by surfers.

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Lower Trestles named official surfing venue for LA 2028 Olympics The 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee chose the famous cobblestone surf break to run the men's and women's competitions. Lower Trestles is just three miles away from San Clemente.

The 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee chose the famous cobblestone surf break to run the men's and women's competitions. Lower Trestles is just three miles away from San Clemente.

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U.S. Ski & Snowboard wants to rule Olympic surfing The winter sports organization led by Sophie Goldschmidt, former CEO of the World Surf League, wants to take over surfing and, surprisingly, skateboarding. A war broke out.

U.S. Ski & Snowboard controls 10 winter sports, but the organization led by former WSL CEO Sophie Goldschmidt wants to "annex" two key boardsports family members - surfing and skateboarding - from USA Surfing and World Skate.

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Man these waves are cooking! #OlympicSurfing