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MUNDAKA – Round 1 First Results – Layday today

MUNDAKA, Euskadi (Tuesday, October 6, 2009) – A lay day has been called for the Billabong Pro Mundaka, with only small one-to-two foot (0.5 metre) waves and high tide conditions on offer this morning. Event No. 8 of 10 on the 2009 ASP World Tour, the Billabong Pro Mundaka commenced competition yesterday at the primary […]

Silvana Lima Wins Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic Over Stephanie Gilmore

DEE WHY, New South Wales (Sunday, October 4, 2009) – Silvana Lima (BRA), 24, won the Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic this afternoon over reigning two-time ASP Women’s World Champion and current ASP Women’s World No. 1 Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 21,  in stormy three-to-five foot (1.5 metre) conditions at Dee Why in an action packed Final, […]

Beachley Falls to Woods in Round 3 of Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic

DEE WHY, New South Wales (Saturday, October 3, 2009) – The Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic got back underway today when the world’s finest competitive female surfers were greeted with stormy three-to four foot (1.5  metre) surf at Dee Why and completed two rounds of competition. Today’s action saw surfing icon and seven-time ASP Women’s World […]

Bartels and Gilmore Lead Opening Day of Beachley Classic at Dee Why

DEE WHY, New South Wales (Wednesday, September 30, 2009) – The opening day of the Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic saw current ASP World No. 5 Melanie Bartels (HAW), 27, and reigning two-time ASP Women’s World Champion Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 21,  lead the world’s best women’s surfers through Round 1 in two-to-three foot (1 metre) surf […]

Kennedy blasts Billabong Pro Junior Bells Beach

(Jan Juc, VIC – Wednesday, 30 September 2009) — A return to form from a past champion headlined day two of the Billabong Pro Junior Bells Beach on the blustery Victorian Surf Coast. With a change of location to Jan Juc, due to a dissipating swell and strong off-shore winds, the best junior surfers in […]

Aussie Claims Victory at WQS 4-Star Billabong Tsurigasaki Pro

ICHINOMIYA, Chiba (Sunday, September 27, 2009) – The 2009 ASP WQS 4-Star Billabong Tsurigasaki Pro recommenced this morning for the final day at Tsurugasaki Beach with the Quarterfinals kicking things off this morning. The local weather at Tsurigasaki Beach, Ichinomiya was fair this morning. The surf conditions were two-to-four feet (1 to 1.5 metre) with […]

Mick Fanning’s Back-to-Back

SEIGNOSSE, France -– Mick Fanning (AUS), 28, has just claimed his second consecutive ASP Dream Tour event, taking out the 2009 Quiksilver Pro France presented by Orange over fellow Finalist Bede Durbidge (AUS), 26, in punchy one-to-three foot (0.5 – 1 metre) waves at Les Bourdaines. Event No. 7 of 10 on the 2009 ASP […]

PARKO ELIMINATED FROM QUIK PRO FRANCE

SEIGNOSSE, France (Saturday, September 26, 2009) – The Quiksilver Pro France presented by Orange completed an action-packed Round 3 today, and despite the smaller one-to-three foot (0.5 – 1 metre) waves on offer at Les Bourdaines, the world’s best surfers flew electric in front of a capacity crowd on the beach. Event No. 7 of […]

O’Leary & Van Dijk Win Opening Rip Curl GromSearch at Jan Juc.

Excellent waves and high scoring performances culminated an outstanding final day to the opening event to the Rip Curl GromSearch 2009/2010 Series presented by SNICKERS at Jan Juc Beach in Victoria. With a new solid groundswell and clean offshore winds lighting up the entire Surfcoast region Australia’s top 16 year and under surfers were able […]

Round 2 Quik Pro France, Buchan Ousted

SEIGNOSSE, France –The Quiksilver Pro France presented by Orange, Event No. 7 of 10 on the 2009 ASP World Tour, got back in motion today at the event’s main venue of Les Bourdaines in consistent-but-testing five-foot (1.5 metre) waves. Battling against elements with strong currents coming into the equation, Round 2 competitors put on a […]