00:00As the Philippines continues its preparations to host the WTA 125 Philippine Women's Open,
00:06the country is also set to welcome the world's top longboarders
00:09for a historic international longboarding event at Mona Lisa Point in San Juan, La Union this January.
00:17Top international surfers are expected to compete in what is being considered
00:21one of the largest World Surf League or WSL longboard events in history
00:26with four direct qualification slots to the 2026 WSL Longboard World Tour at stake.
00:34According to WSL Longboard Tour Director Will Hayden-Smith,
00:38the new competition format aims to provide more opportunities for longboarders from different parts of the world.
00:45La Union is well known for its rich surfing culture and consistent high-quality waves,
00:50making it an ideal venue for this landmark event.
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