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07-Sep-2018
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Equal Prize Money for Male And Female Athletes...

We were over the moon to read this... Hopefully it encourages other sports to get on track...

Beginning in 2019 season and beyond, every World Surf League controlled event will award equal prize money for male and female athletes. This historic announcement marks the World Surf League as the first and only US-based global sports league to offer equal prize money and among the first internationally....

READ MORE:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alanaglass/2018/09/05/equal-waves-equal-pay-world-surf-league-closes-its-gender-pay-gap/#5a4c5433611a