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Waves in WA for Aust Jr. Titles

PRESS RELEASE: Australian Junior Surfing Titles, Margaret River; Western Australia,
Tuesday December 2nd – Australia’s top junior surfers will face awesome conditions at Margaret River today with waves around 10ft (3m) and clean offshore winds – Under 16 Boys are scheduled to hit the water first and we expect amazing images of surfers like Matt Banting (Port Macquarie), Jake Sylvester (Newcastle), Noa Deane (Gold Coast), Harrison Mann (Torquay) and many more of the talented youngsters who will probably face the biggest waves of their young careers this morning.
Experienced water men and former ASP World Tour competitors Dave MacCauley and Rob Bain along with a number of local experienced surfers will be on hand to oversee what should be a great day of Australian Junior Surfing –
Watch for the quality digital images and copy by early afternoon today!

Winners across the Boys and Girls 18 division and Boys 16 division will become automatic selections for the Australian Junior Team which will compete in Ecuador next March at the ISA World Junior Titles.

Finals will run this coming weekend.

This event is possible due to the support of Surfing Australia, Surfing Western Australia, Australian Schools Surfing Associations, Coastalwatch, Dept Sport & Recreation – WA, Quiksilver, Australian Sports Commission, SunSmart, Shire of Augusta Margaret River, Australia’s Surfing Life and Water Corporation – WA

The Australian Junior Surfing Titles will be running live scores, results, audio, photos and videos from the 1 – 7 December 2008 – Access the event mini site via the front page of www.surfingaustralia.com