Natasha Sagardia
Appearance
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Natasha Sagardia (born 1986), is a top-ranked International Bodyboarding Association (IBA) world tour competitor and is the 2008 International Surfing Association (ISA) World Gold Medalist in the Women's Bodyboard category. Sagardia was born in Río Cuarto, Córdoba, Argentina and moved to Puerto Rico with her parents when she was nine. Sagardia entered the surfing history books, becoming the first Puerto Rican in history to win a gold medal at the ISA World Surfing Games.[1][2]
In 2015, she announced her retirement from professional bodyboarding.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Introducing Natasha Sagardia of Puerto Rico!". Archived from the original on July 14, 2009.
- ^ "Puerto Ricans win their first ever Gold Medal". World Surfing News. Retrieved 2009-11-15.
- ^ SurferToday.com, Editor at. "Natasha Sagardia retires from professional bodyboarding". Surfertoday.
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- http://ibaworldtour.com/womens-rankings
- https://web.archive.org/web/20100715183427/http://www.isasurf.org/ev_d_wc.php
External links
[edit]- Surfer Natasha Sagardía recibe apoyo del DRD. El Vocero (Spanish newspaper article)
- Entrevista A Natasha Sagardía Campeona Mundial De Bodyboarding Isa. Vidadeporte (Interview in Spanish)
- http://natashasagardia.com