{"id":17535,"date":"2025-03-03T20:21:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T20:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africadailyreport.com\/2025\/03\/03\/surfs-up-ivory-coast-rides-the-waves\/"},"modified":"2025-03-03T21:18:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T21:18:53","slug":"surfs-up-ivory-coast-rides-the-waves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africadailyreport.com\/fr\/2025\/03\/03\/surfs-up-ivory-coast-rides-the-waves\/","title":{"rendered":"En C\u00f4te d&rsquo;Ivoire, le surf prend doucement son essor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-assinie-mafia-cote-d-ivoire-sur-la-plage-ivoirienne-d-assinie-qui-l-a-vu-grandir-souleymane-sidibe-regarde-les-vagues-et-etale-les-derniers-morceaux-de-cire-sur-sa-planche-pour-ne-pas-glisser-dans-quelques-minutes-il-devra-montrer-au-jury-d-une-competition-africaine-de-surf-qu-il-est-un-futur-champion\"><strong>Assinie-Mafia,\u00a0C\u00f4te d&rsquo;Ivoire &#8211; <\/strong>Sur la plage ivoirienne d&rsquo;Assinie qui l&rsquo;a vu grandir, Souleymane Sidib\u00e9 regarde les vagues et \u00e9tale les derniers morceaux de cire sur sa planche pour ne pas glisser: dans quelques minutes, il devra montrer au jury d&rsquo;une comp\u00e9tition africaine de surf qu&rsquo;il est un futur champion.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Avec un littoral de 570 km sur l&rsquo;Atlantique et des vagues parfois impressionnantes, la C\u00f4te d&rsquo;Ivoire essaie d&rsquo;exister sur la carte africaine de la discipline, domin\u00e9e par l&rsquo;Afrique du Sud, le Maroc ou le S\u00e9n\u00e9gal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fin f\u00e9vrier, la plage d&rsquo;Assinie, \u00e0 80 kilom\u00e8tres d&rsquo;Abidjan, a accueilli pour la premi\u00e8re fois un tournoi continental de la discipline, \u00ab\u00a0l&rsquo;Africa surf tour\u00a0\u00bb, symbole de l&rsquo;essor de ce sport dans le pays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0Ces derni\u00e8res ann\u00e9es, il y a eu de plus en plus de personnes qui se sont mises \u00e0 la pratique du surf\u00a0\u00bb, affirme Souleymane Sidib\u00e9 \u00e0 l&rsquo;AFP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Au vu du ph\u00e9nom\u00e8ne, l&rsquo;athl\u00e8te \u00e2g\u00e9 de 30 ans a cr\u00e9\u00e9 une ONG pour d\u00e9mocratiser ce sport et ouvert son \u00e9cole, la \u00ab\u00a0Souley Surf School\u00a0\u00bb, venue s&rsquo;ajouter \u00e0 la poign\u00e9e de clubs qui existent depuis 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En ce samedi matin, parmi les dizaines de supporters, de jeunes surfeurs amateurs drapeau ivoirien \u00e0 la main ont, comme lui,&nbsp;d\u00fb se former seuls en imitant les plus exp\u00e9riment\u00e9s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0Je suis venu regarder pour apprendre des choses\u00a0\u00bb, confie Kouadio Daniel Koffi, 22 ans \u00e0 l&rsquo;aff\u00fbt des \u00ab\u00a0take-off\u00a0\u00bb, des \u00ab\u00a0roller\u00a0\u00bb et autres figures r\u00e9alis\u00e9es par son mod\u00e8le, un des seuls professionnels de sa g\u00e9n\u00e9ration dans le pays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Il faut \u00ab\u00a0mettre les surfeurs africains en avant\u00a0\u00bb sur leur continent, assure le pr\u00e9sident de la Conf\u00e9d\u00e9ration africaine de surf (ASC), le S\u00e9n\u00e9galais Oumar Seye, qui a organis\u00e9 la comp\u00e9tition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En Afrique, \u00ab\u00a0on a des super vagues, on a un beau littoral, on a tout ce qu\u2019il faut pour que ce sport puisse prendre le lead\u00a0\u00bb, estime-t-il.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Souleymane Sidib\u00e9 reconna\u00eet avoir besoin de voyager pour progresser, mais il vante les m\u00e9rites de la plage d&rsquo;Assinie o\u00f9 les vagues se brisent pr\u00e8s du rivage lui permettant d&rsquo;avoir \u00ab\u00a0une lecture plus d\u00e9velopp\u00e9e\u00a0\u00bb de sa discipline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mais en C\u00f4te d&rsquo;Ivoire, comme au Ghana et au Liberia voisins, autres pays \u00e9mergents du surf ouest-africain, les obstacles restent nombreux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8211; Vivre du surf &#8211;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0C\u2019est tr\u00e8s difficile d\u2019avoir des visas pour faire des comp\u00e9titions en Europe ou ailleurs parce qu\u2019on n&rsquo;a pas de sponsors\u00a0\u00bb, d\u00e9plore \u00e0 sa sortie de l&rsquo;eau Guy Constantin Bouillaud, Ivoirien de 29 ans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A quelques m\u00e8tres de lui, le Lib\u00e9rien Carlos Watson, 21 ans, confirme, attendant son tour en longeant la mer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0Mon but pour cette comp\u00e9tition africaine est de faire conna\u00eetre le Liberia\u00a0\u00bb, lance-t-il, m\u00eame si \u00ab\u00a0c&rsquo;est tr\u00e8s difficile pour un Lib\u00e9rien de faire partie d&rsquo;une comp\u00e9tition internationale de surf, d&rsquo;\u00eatre un champion\u00a0\u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dans ce pays class\u00e9 parmi les plus pauvres d&rsquo;Afrique, \u00ab\u00a0tout le monde s&rsquo;autofinance\u00a0\u00bb, explique t-il.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Autre probl\u00e8me: le prix du mat\u00e9riel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En C\u00f4te d&rsquo;Ivoire, The West Factory est le premier et le seul atelier du pays \u00e0 fabriquer des planches de surf, depuis 2014. Une initiative qui t\u00e9moigne de l&rsquo;int\u00e9r\u00eat pour ce sport, mais dont les produits sont r\u00e9serv\u00e9s \u00e0 une certaine classe sociale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Situ\u00e9 dans un quartier d&rsquo;Abidjan, l&rsquo;atelier produit entre 50 et 60 planches par an, vendues entre 350.000 et 500.000 francs CFA (entre 533 et 762 euros), soit entre cinq et sept fois le salaire ivoirien mensuel minimum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Certains mat\u00e9riaux sont import\u00e9s d&rsquo;Afrique du Sud, comme la r\u00e9sine, le pain de mousse et la fibre de verre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alors les surfeurs amateurs s&rsquo;entra\u00eenent gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 des dons de planches de deuxi\u00e8me main.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sur les 46 participants de l&rsquo;Africa Surf Tour d&rsquo;Assinie, seuls cinq parviennent \u00e0 vivre de ce sport: le Sud-Africain Paul Sampson, vainqueur, et quatre S\u00e9n\u00e9galais, dont l&rsquo;espoir Ch\u00e9rif Fall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0Mon ambition, c&rsquo;est de me qualifier aux Jeux Olympiques\u00a0\u00bb, affirme le Dakarois qui vit aujourd&rsquo;hui en Californie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Selon lui, \u00ab\u00a0si on est un champion, que ce soit au S\u00e9n\u00e9gal ou en C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, il y a besoin de voyager un peu partout pour avoir de l\u2019exp\u00e9rience\u00a0\u00bb, et affronter la concurrence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a9 Agence France-Presse<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assinie-Mafia,\u00a0C\u00f4te d&rsquo;Ivoire &#8211; Sur la plage ivoirienne d&rsquo;Assinie qui l&rsquo;a vu grandir, Souleymane Sidib\u00e9 regarde les vagues et \u00e9tale les derniers morceaux de cire sur sa planche pour ne pas glisser: dans quelques minutes, il devra montrer au jury d&rsquo;une comp\u00e9tition africaine de surf qu&rsquo;il est un futur champion. 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