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The New Indian Express Kollam
|July 16, 2025
THE fourth edition of the Asian Surfing Championships in Mahabalipuram on August 3 is expected to be a high-voltage affair.
THE fourth edition of the Asian Surfing Championships in Mahabalipuram on August 3 is expected to be a high-voltage affair. The event will serve as a crucial platform for countries to qualify for next year's Asian Games in Japan. Surfing Federation of India (SFI) president Arun Vasu is brimming with optimism over India's chances in the meet ending on August 12.
This story is from the July 16, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Kollam.
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