1st WORLD BODYBOARD CONGRESS
SINTRA, PRAIA GRANDE, HOTEL ARRIBAS,
1ST OF SEPTEMBER 1997, 9:30AM PERSONS ADDRESSING THE CONGRESS Press Release of 04/8/1997 - Tom Morey (American, the inventor of Bodyboard) - on "how it all started"... - Marchia Ann Morey (American, - the first woman) - 9th of July, many years ago, nine months pregnant, she became the first Woman Bodyboarder in History... - Bob Thomas (Hawaiian, Executive Director of the GOB - Global Organization of Bodyboarders, the organiser of the World Tour) - Bodyboard in the 21st Century - Dora Gomes (Portuguese, World Vice-Champion) on the status the High Level Competitor and the relations between athlete, sponsor and organiser - Dr. Clive Bridgham (Boston, US) member of the medical team at the 1996 World Surfing Games, to present his Report on the work done there, it's conclusions and a theses on Medicine applied to Wave Sports. A special Report there, on Bodyboard, from conclusions taken over the previous 5 days - Prof. Oliveira Pires (Portuguese Scientist, meteorologist and author of the most advanced system of wave measuring and forecast in the world presently the "MAR3G-3rdGeneration") - on his work, technology and results - Carol Philips (Hawaiian, Presidente of the AWB - Association of Women Bodyboarders), on the role of the female in sport, differences of criteria, sponsoring and drug abuse prevention - Dr. José Manuel Marques (Portuguese, Director of Sintra-Cascais Natural Reserve Park) - free issue - Mike Stewart (American, Top Bodyboarder and Sports leader) - on the History of the Sport, the future, plus whatever he feels is important - he's one of the most relevant "opinions" in the world - Prof. Francisco Andrade (Portuguese, eminent Marine Biologist), on sealine facts, waves, bottom configuration and changes, environment protection, etc. - Luis Santos (Portuguese, President of the Portuguese Confederation of Sports) - on relations between federated and professional sports, main steps towards the development of sports disciplines, etc. - Fernando Aguerre (Argentinean, US resident, Presidente of the International Surfing Association) - free issue - Herculano Pombo (Portuguese, Sintra's Sports Official) - on this event and their support until the year 2000... at least - Douglas Creedon (Jersey, UK, President of the European Surfing Federation) - free issue - João Fonseca de Almeida (Portuguese, Director of Portugal Gateway and the Internet Project) - Wave Sports and the Internet, new technics and future possibilities - Nuno Olim (Portuguese, President of the Portuguese Bodyboard Association) - free issue - Commander Vicente Moura (Portuguese, President of the Portuguese Olympic Committee and of the Superior Council for Sports) - on matters related to olympic sports - Dr. Júlio Francisco Miranda Calha (Portuguese, State Secretary for Sport) - free issue - José Soares Coelho (Portuguese, President of the Portuguese Surfing Federation) - free issue - Dr. Edite Estrela (Portuguese, Mayor of Sintra, our main Sponsor) - free issue
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1st WORLD BODYBOARD CONGRESS
SINTRA, PRAIA GRANDE, HOTEL ARRIBAS,
1ST OF SEPTEMBER 1997, 9:30AM PERSONS ADDRESSING THE CONGRESS Press Release of 04/8/1997 - Tom Morey (American, the inventor of Bodyboard) - on "how it all started"... - Marchia Ann Morey (American, - the first woman) - 9th of July, many years ago, nine months pregnant, she became the first Woman Bodyboarder in History... - Bob Thomas (Hawaiian, Executive Director of the GOB - Global Organization of Bodyboarders, the organiser of the World Tour) - Bodyboard in the 21st Century - Dora Gomes (Portuguese, World Vice-Champion) on the status the High Level Competitor and the relations between athlete, sponsor and organiser - Dr. Clive Bridgham (Boston, US) member of the medical team at the 1996 World Surfing Games, to present his Report on the work done there, it's conclusions and a theses on Medicine applied to Wave Sports. A special Report there, on Bodyboard, from conclusions taken over the previous 5 days - Prof. Oliveira Pires (Portuguese Scientist, meteorologist and author of the most advanced system of wave measuring and forecast in the world presently the "MAR3G-3rdGeneration") - on his work, technology and results - Carol Philips (Hawaiian, Presidente of the AWB - Association of Women Bodyboarders), on the role of the female in sport, differences of criteria, sponsoring and drug abuse prevention - Dr. José Manuel Marques (Portuguese, Director of Sintra-Cascais Natural Reserve Park) - free issue - Mike Stewart (American, Top Bodyboarder and Sports leader) - on the History of the Sport, the future, plus whatever he feels is important - he's one of the most relevant "opinions" in the world - Prof. Francisco Andrade (Portuguese, eminent Marine Biologist), on sealine facts, waves, bottom configuration and changes, environment protection, etc. - Luis Santos (Portuguese, President of the Portuguese Confederation of Sports) - on relations between federated and professional sports, main steps towards the development of sports disciplines, etc. - Fernando Aguerre (Argentinean, US resident, Presidente of the International Surfing Association) - free issue - Herculano Pombo (Portuguese, Sintra's Sports Official) - on this event and their support until the year 2000... at least - Douglas Creedon (Jersey, UK, President of the European Surfing Federation) - free issue - João Fonseca de Almeida (Portuguese, Director of Portugal Gateway and the Internet Project) - Wave Sports and the Internet, new technics and future possibilities - Nuno Olim (Portuguese, President of the Portuguese Bodyboard Association) - free issue - Commander Vicente Moura (Portuguese, President of the Portuguese Olympic Committee and of the Superior Council for Sports) - on matters related to olympic sports - Dr. Júlio Francisco Miranda Calha (Portuguese, State Secretary for Sport) - free issue - José Soares Coelho (Portuguese, President of the Portuguese Surfing Federation) - free issue - Dr. Edite Estrela (Portuguese, Mayor of Sintra, our main Sponsor) - free issue