“EQUAL TIME: OLYMPICS,” BY FERNANDO AGUERRE (1996) 7/22/21

Fernando Aguerre, chairman of the International Surfing Association (ISA), wrote this defense of surfing and the Olympics for the Spring 1996 issue of the Surfer’s Journal. It was a rebuttal to Steve Pezman’s editorial from the previous issue. Aguerre’s article, below, has been shortened and slightly edited.  *  *  * In the last issue of…