Tia Blanco

Tiarah Lue Blanco (born May 5, 1997) is a professional surfer from Puerto Rico who won the first place Gold medal at the International Surfing Association (ISA) Open Women's World Surfing Championship 2015[1] in Popoyo, Nicaragua and successfully defended the title by winning the 2016 edition[2][3] in Playa Jacó, Costa Rica.

Blanco is a vegan and promotes the lifestyle.[4][5][6]

Blanco has appeared in MTV's The Challenge: Champs vs. Pros.

References
  1. "COSTA RICA CROWNED 2015 SURFING TEAM WORLD CHAMPION. TIA BLANCO (USA), NOE MAR MCGONAGLE (CRI) EARN INDIVIDUAL GOLD MEDALS - International Surfing Association". www.isasurf.org. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
  2. "Team Peru Wins 2016 INS ISA World Surfing Games - International Surfing Association". www.isasurf.org. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
  3. "52 Years of Results Archives - International Surfing Association". www.isasurf.org. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
  4. Steele, Lauren (March 2017). "Why Surfer Tia Blanco Is Vegan". Men's Journal. Archived from the original on 2017-03-15. Retrieved 2018-06-07.
  5. Dimond, Anna; Nichols, Andrew (February 2, 2017), 3 Ways to Go Vegan with Tia Blanco, World Surf League, retrieved 2018-06-08
  6. "Tia Blanco, vegan surfer". GreatVeganAthletes.com. March 30, 2015. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
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