We are proud to welcome three new athletes to the Starboard Dream Team, adding even more power to what is already our strongest SUP team line-up to date. Representing Peru, Brazil, and the USA, they bring depth, diversity, and performance to a team that continues to set the benchmark in SUP racing worldwide.
With deep roots across North and South America, Itzel Delgado, Guilherme Dos Reis, and Eri Tenorio strengthen Starboard’s presence across the region. From emerging talent hubs to major international racing circuits, they add new energy to an already world-class team.
Itzel Delgado – Peru
A leading name in long-distance SUP racing, Itzel Delgado is known for his endurance, consistency, and ability to perform in demanding ocean conditions. Representing Peru globally, he has built a strong reputation across the racing scene.
“I’m very happy to announce that I’ve joined Starboard’s Dream Team - super excited for upcoming projects and can’t wait to share more of the Tiki Life!”
Looking ahead, his focus is clear. “The 2026 season is about racing worldwide, especially World Championships, as well as major events in the Americas, as I prepare for the biggest stage for SUP in the Olympic cycle: the Pan American Games 2027 in my hometown, Lima.”
His experience adds depth to the team while strengthening Starboard’s presence in South America.
Eri Tenorio – USA / Brazil
For Eri, joining Starboard marks a defining moment.
“It is a dream come true. Ever since I became a professional paddler, I’ve watched the best in the world riding Starboard.”
With strong ties to both the USA and Brazil, he connects two key SUP regions. His 2026 season includes extensive racing in the US alongside major international events such as the PASA Games, ISA, and ICF competitions.
Guilherme Dos Reis – Brazil
Guilherme joins the Starboard Dream Team with strong ambition.
“I am very happy to be part of the Starboard Dream Team. I believe this is a goal for many athletes, and I feel honored to be part of such a high-level group.”
With early roots in Starboard Brazil, Guilherme’s return marks a natural step forward.
Guilherme Dos Reis in early days
The addition of Itzel Delgado, Guilherme Dos Reis, and Eri Tenorio reinforces Starboard’s position at the forefront of SUP racing worldwide. Their talent, dedication, and regional influence will help grow the sport across the American continent and inspire the next generation of paddlers.
