Surfers from Japan and France enjoyed a strong day in the men’s main event round on the sixth day of action at the World Surfing Games.

Surfers continued their quest to secure a Tokyo 2020 Olympic place as the main event and repechage competitions, both offering places in the final of the World Surfing Games, continued in El Salvador.

The International Surfing Association (ISA) says the results of the latest round of mandatory coronavirus testing are proof of the robustness of the health and biosecurity plan put in place for this year’s World Surfing Games.

Surf City, the host venue of the ongoing World Surfing Games, can "change perceptions" of El Salvador, according to International Surfing Association President Fernando Aguerre.

Repechage action dominated proceedings on the fourth day of the World Surfing Games in El Salvador.

Japan enjoyed a banner day the World Surfing Games in El Salvador, with three Japanese surfers winning men's third-round heats.

International Surfing Association (ISA) President Fernando Aguerre has lauded the number of women competing at the World Surfing Games.

Sally Fitzgibbons led the way in round two of the women's contest at the World Surfing Games in El Salvador, posting the highest score, although the event was hit by several high-profile withdrawals.

Ukraine's debut at an International Surfing Association (ISA) World Championship has been hailed as a milestone which will "immediately effect the development of surfing in our country".

Main round heats got the action underway on the opening day of the World Surfing Games in El Salvador.

The International Surfing Association (ISA) has announced further testing on 18 quarantined participants at the World Surfing Games to have revealed seven positive and 11 negative COVID-19 tests.

An Opening Ceremony marked the start of the International Surfing Association (ISA) World Surfing Games today in El Salvador.

The International Surfing Association (ISA) has announced 18 positive COVID-19 tests at the World Surfing Games in El Salvador, the final surfing qualifier for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

El Salvador is poised to host the final Olympic surfing qualifier ahead of Tokyo 2020 with the World Surfing Games set to begin.

Brazil's Gabriel Medina and Australia's Sally Fitzgibbons claimed the gold medals on the latest leg of the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour at Rottnest Island in Western Australia.