9 Jul 2024
Who Am I?
I am Alvaro Bayona (1983), an elite athlete with paraplegia. I was a mountain guide, companion, and sports coach. In 2010, I suffered a serious accide...
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3 Sept 2022
The Pro Zarautz Open will be held from October 19th to 23rd!
From October 19th to 23rd, the Pro Zarautz Open will be held!! The first international adaptive surfing competition, where the Alvin Bayona Foundation...
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22 May 2022
Success of the ParaSurfing Camp — Zarautz May 2022
We want to share the results of the Zaratuz ParaSurfing Camp with you. First, we'll tell you about our plans for this event, then we'll show y...
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19 Nov 2021
Interview on SER
This year I was interviewed on the program “El Balcó”. You can listen to it here:...
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5 Mar 2021
Quick guide to practicing Adapted Paddle Surfing
Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) has become a star sport for people with various disabilities. Adapted SUP is an absolute revelation, as it is a very acc...
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19 Feb 2021
Alvin Bayona Foundation
When I was little, I was asked the typical question: "What do you want to be when you grow up, Álvaro?" If you were asked this question, your answer w...
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10 Aug 2019
International Surfing Championship in the Basque Country
At the end of the week, Sopelana will be filled with international surfers, who will come to participate in the Arrieta Beach International Surf Champ...
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10 Aug 2019
Sant Joan de Déu Hospital Palma de Mallorca
I am proud to announce that the Sant Joan de Déu Hospital in Palma de Mallorca will be the world's first hospital to have one of my chairs for pat...
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10 Jun 2019
SuperLiga Siroko 2019 in Berria
The high level of competition and organization, combined with good sunshine and favorable conditions on the Cantabrian beach, made for a spectacular e...
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22 Aug 2017
Cabrera de Mar makes the dream of a paraplegic athlete come true
(Original news from La Vanguardia) Álvaro Bayona, an extreme sports athlete with a spinal cord injury, transforms a beach into one of the most accessi...
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3 Mar 2017
Done! Here's the content of the campaign on Lanzanos!
Thanks to everyone, we've even managed to exceed our fundraising goal. The Foundation is growing stronger every day! Thank you again! FOUNDATION V...
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9 Dec 2016
Crowdfunding — Alvin Bayona Foundation
FOUNDATION VALUES Thank you, first of all, thank you for being here today. It's a great honor for me. When I was little, I was also asked this sam...
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22 Oct 2016
24 SEP “ALVIN” BAYONA: A NEARBY, MULTIFACETED AND RESTLESS GUY
Original interview by our friends at SurferRule, thanks! Link to the article: http://www.surferrule.com/alvin-bayona-tipo-cercano-polifacetico-e-inqui...
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16 Jun 2016
Interview on "Raising Awareness"
Yes, exactly. I left the ICU feeling much better because, coming from the world of extreme sports, you know that things like this can happen to you....
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