Surfing: Youngest-ever New Zealand team heads to world longboard championships – On The Up

Christopher Reive Senior Sports Journalist·NZ Herald·29 Aug, 2026 02:39 AM4 mins to read‌NZ Herald Sport Headlines | Uefa prepares criminal proceedings against Fifa and pressure builds on Broncos coach | Friday, August 28, 2026. Video / NZ HeraldIzaro Williamson Sasia’s longboarding journey began on a whim. Growing up in Taranaki spoilt for choice of quality waves, the 15-year-old took up surfing on a shortboard. But whether it was the difficulty of figuring certain breaks out or getting rides in crowded line-ups, or perhaps a number