WCT Surfing Results
Courtney Conlogue (USA) claims her maiden elite ASP Women’s World Championship Tour victory and chaired up the beach by ASP Women's World No. 1 and 2 - Stephanie Gilmore (AUS) and Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS). PIC: ASP/Robertson.DEE WHY, Sydney NSW/AUS (Saturday, April 21, 2012) – Courtney Conlogue (USA), 19, has won the prestigious 2012 Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic, over Malia Manuel (HAW),
Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS) scored the highest two-wave heat total of the day - 18.65 (out of a possible 20). PIC: ASP/Robertson.DEE WHY, Sydney NSW/AUS (Thursday, April 19, 2012) – The 2012 Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic got off to a sensational start in Sydney today. The tricky four foot (1.5 meters) surf, at the world famous Dee Why point offered up the perfect challenge for the world’s b
Nikki Van Dijk (AUS), Carissa Moore (HAW), Layne Beachley (AUS), Stephanie Gilmore (AUS) and Laura Enever (AUS) in front of the Sydney Opera House. Pic ASP/Robertson.DEE WHY, Sydney NSW/AUS (Tuesday, April 17, 2012) – This morning the world renowned Sydney Harbour played host to the official launch of the 2012 Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic. Seven-time ASP Women’s World Champion, Layne B
A picture perfect day in Taranaki, New Zealand. PIC ASP/Robertson.TARANAKI, New Zealand (Saturday, April 14, 2012) – The TSB Bank NZ Surf Festival featuring the Dow AgroSciences Pro has been called on at Taranaki today. The sun is out and the surf is a fun sized two-to-three foot (1.5 meters) with an expected increase in wave size and quality throughout the day.
Stop No. 3 of 7 on the 2012 ASP Wom
Lakey Peterson (USA), 17, notched the highest single wave score of the event - a 9.85(out of a possible 10). PIC ASP/RobertsonTARANAKI, New Zealand (Thursday, April 12, 2012) – The TSB Bank NZ Surf Festival featuring the Dow AgroSciences Pro ran in excellent surf at Taranaki today. With four-to-five foot (2 meter) surf groomed by clean off-shore winds, the competitors were thrilled with the qualit
Jordy Smith (ZAF), 24, scored an 8.33 (out of a possible 10) and a 9.10 on his opening two waves in Round 2 today. Pic ASP/Kirstin.SNAPPER ROCKS, Queensland/Australia (Sunday, 26 February, 2012) – The Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast presented by Land Rover, the opening stop on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour, was back on today with the elimination Round 2 completed in clean three-to-four foot (1 me
..z are also in danger of missing the contest with bum legs, and considering the event should get going right out of the gate, we may see 2 more wildcards enter the draw.
With such a large field for a
WCT event, the comp will be employing the Slater-method of overlapping heats, and three seeded rounds of man-on-man action. This means that top seeds like Kelly won't be surfing on the first day of c
..ng, it’s just about sharing the joy of documenting your surf experience. Some of my all-time favorite vids never make the movie, but I don’t think less of them. The best surfer doesn’t always win the
WCT contest either.
Where have you guys been successful?
Bringing to light guys like Matt Meola, Albee Layer, Reubyn Ash, Sebastian Zeitz, Leif Engstrom, Marco Giorgi, just to name a few. That’s easily o
..r and neck while surfing Marina, a short drive South of Santa Cruz and San Francisco.
Also of note, there is also a World Bodysurfing Tour event going on in Ocean Beach during the dame windoe as the
WCT event. I actually made up the 'world tour' part, but there really is a Bodysurfing comp running at the same beach, put on by some rad dudes who aren't afriad of sharks or drowning. Word o
..re going to start seeing these junior competitions carrying more weight. Due to sheer physical size, grommets are mastering air reo's much sooner than a trademark hack, and now that you can win a
WCT event with airs, these Juniors just got a lot more relevant. Much like skateboarding, where you see Chaz Ortiz and Nyjah Houston being considered the best street skater on earth before he can legally
.. 20 for their 2 scoring rides. While Jadson is very new to the tour, in his sophomore season on the
WCT, John John is a super-rookie at this event. This was his first year doing the WQS, not exactly expe..g attempts. Yadin breaks his leg 2 weeks before Trestles. John John gets the call. He is now on the
WCT as the 32nd seed for the remainder of the season. The young heir to the pipeline has gone from free
..id day sun, an ominous moment for the rest of the
WCT to reflect on what is happening here, before the ..ie will be sitting right around the bubble with 1
WCT event in New York, and a 6-Star WQS event in Port..s to place well in one of them to qualify for the
WCT, and with Bobby and Dane committed to surfing tha..vent, his only chance may be in Europe.
The next
WCT event begins in a week. See you in NYC.
Here
..'t even know if I was going to get to surf in the Trials. Now I'm in the Padang Cup. I'm so excited to be part of this event."
Meanwhile, in the afternoon Expression Session, former
WCT standout Dean Morrison (Aus) wowed the crowd with his deep backside tuberiding magic, and ridiculously deep double-barrel. Morrison was victorious in the 60-minute Expression Session, which featured
..ht for surfers trying to break onto the
WCT.
There are just 2 WCT events left befo..o break onto the WCT.
There are just 2
WCT events left before the proverbial axe f..de of the bubble to get in.
Winning a
WCT event = 10,000 points.
Winning a Prim..r to climb into the top 32. The current
WCT surfers will have 2 chances to secure a..e ladies competition, marking the final
WCT contest of their season. Sally was able
..idn't even know if I was going to get to surf in the Trials. Now I'm in the Padang Cup. I'm so excited to be part of this event.”
Meanwhile, in the afternoon Expression Session, former
WCT standout Dean Morrison (Aus) wowed the crowd with his deep backside tuberiding magic, and ridiculously deep double-barrel. Morrison was victorious in the 60-minute Expression Session, which featured
..'t even know if I was going to get to surf in the Trials. Now I'm in the Padang Cup. I'm so excited to be part of this event."
Meanwhile, in the afternoon Expression Session, former
WCT standout Dean Morrison (Aus) wowed the crowd with his deep backside tuberiding magic, and ridiculously deep double-barrel. Morrison was victorious in the 60-minute Expression Session, which featured
..ta said. “I didn’t even know if I was going to get to surf in the Trials. Now I’m in the Padang Cup. I’m so excited to be part of this event.”
Meanwhile, in the afternoon Expression Session, former
WCT standout Dean Morrison (Aus) wowed the crowd with his deep backside tuberiding magic, and ridiculously deep double-barrel. Morrison was victorious in the 60-minute Expression Session, which featured
..ges ranging from Highest Heat Score to Heaviest Wave. Open to all surfers from trials to finals, The WTA has become a coveted and sought after part of these ASP stops.
“The Jeffreys Bay stop of the
WCT is one event that every surf fan waits for all year long,” stated Nixon marketing manager, Mike Murciano. “Even with lackluster conditions, these surfers know how to pull it off.”
Jordy Smith did j
..e three-week, three-event tour of Brazil is now in its third stage, the Supersurf Pro Prime Event.
Solid overhead surf greeted the competitors at Imbituba today. This wave used to be the site of the
WCT event, won last year by Jadson Andre. It's a large mushy peak with long but flat rights and lefts, which in retrospect would have probably been better than the straights offered by Rio's clos
..iel Won first and second in his heat and none of the other 3 surfers should technically be allowed to advance.
The lone english speaking standout of the day was Florida's Cory Lopez. The former
WCT surfer has been seeded into the first three events of this seson due to Dane Reynold's injury spot. Cory is from the gulf coast of Florida, which bears a striking resemblance to Brazil in terms o
..yet, with the wind forecasted to switch offshore and the swell sticking around. First call is 7 AM West Oz time, which is 4 PM California time.
The next round is a man-on-man format, which suits the
WCT veterans very well, including the one they call Slater. Also, to note: the wave is a peak, left and right, so with two man heats, especially ones with one goofyfoot and one regular, its going to be a
..an be a pro surfer which is something I’ve wanted to do since I was little. I’m so happy that Jim Beam are allowing me to do that.”
Neve, who spent years on the WQS before finally qualifying for the
WCT said both deserved their wins. “Nick will smash it up on the WQS,” Neve said. “I hadn’t heard much about Nick before this competition began but I’ve been in awe of how good he is.“He is powerful, has
..When the ASP released the schedule for the 2011 ASP World Tour, there was a huge surprise sandwiched between the Billabong Pro Tahiti and Hurley Pro at Lower Trestles—a World Tour (formerly the WCT) e
WCT) event on the East Coast of America. Yes, the same East Coast that can be dead flat for weeks on end then morph into some of the best beachbreak tubes on the planet when a hurricane or Noreaster rear
..For pro surfers who don't spend their year chasing points on the WQS or WCT, securing good video parts is basically their job. And for these free-surfers, winning best performance may as well be t
WCT, securing good video parts is basically their job. And for these free-surfers, winning best performance may as well be the world title. This year's nominees for best performance are: Julian Wilso
..?s Division, so Courtney has now officially qualified for the 2011
WCT in her first year of competing full time on the WQS.
“Qualif.. year of competing full time on the WQS.
“Qualifying for the
WCT has been a goal of mine since I started surfing. I don’t th..rd to get to this point, and to see that she has qualified for the
WCT in her first year trying is a testament to that. We are all very
..’s Division, so Courtney has now officially qualified for the 2011
WCT in her first year of competing full time on the WQS.
“Qualifying..irst year of competing full time on the WQS.
“Qualifying for the
WCT has been a goal of mine since I started surfing. I don’t think th..rd to get to this point, and to see that she has qualified for the
WCT in her first year trying is a testament to that. We are all very
..gn to try to qualify for the 2007
WCT – has been granted automatic entr..the youngest female to ever win a
WCT event at age 17. In front of a ho.. led for the majority of the 2005
WCT before Georgeson charged home in ..’s tour winning seven of the nine
WCT events - Georgeson with four vict..ill ASP world junior champion and
WCT newcomer Jessi Miley-Dyer (AUS).
.. Miley-Dyer (AUS).
The women’s
WCT will be staged in conjunction wit
..meter) waves.
A week into the nine-day waiting period, the women of the World Championship Tour (
WCT) were finally the recipients of some solid swell and they took full advantage of it. Not last week..e in six years, Beachley is not the defending world champion and, currently sitting in third on the
WCT rankings, she sits just behind a tight world title race between Mulanovich and world number two Che
..oost Mobile Pro presented by Quiksilver, the only
WCT event held on mainland USA. The stacked roster fe..al former Foster’s Men’s World Championship Tour (
WCT) surfers and the industry’s top emerging talent, ..so the first time that a World Championship Tour (
WCT) event has offered a trials spot to an NSSA Open ..ever to take on a sudden death trials event for a
WCT wildcard spot,” said Mark Fewell, Sr. Director of
..ral Rip Curl Search
WCT competition enjoyed..The Rip Curl Search
WCT provides 33-year-ol..or more consecutive
WCT events:
- Australi..A win at the Search
WCT will give Slater th..this year's opening
WCT event in Queensland..g for South African
WCT rookie Travis Logie..The Rip Curl Search
WCT event holds a first.., hosting the last
WCT event there in 1996..000 Rip Curl Search
WCT event. The Top 45 s..th all Foster's ASP
WCT events having a 48-
.. Rip Curl Search
WCT event decided.
..second time in a
WCT event, so I am r..ng for his first
WCT event. "I'm.. Rip Curl Search
WCT event. The Top 4.. Rip Curl Search
WCT event holds a fi..osting the last
WCT event there in 1.. Rip Curl Search
WCT also provides 33..more consecutive
WCT events.
Austr..is year’s Search
WCT will give Slater..
Rip Curl Search
WCT Live Webcast &am.. Rip Curl Search
WCT Live Webcast wil..up to the Search
WCT. Jamie O’Brien’s
..mpionship Tour (
WCT) has been absen..Rip Curl Search
WCT will re-introdu..Rip Curl Search
WCT event holds a f..osting the last
WCT event there in .. two dominating
WCT wins in Tahiti ..ji. The current
WCT ratings leader ..Rip Curl Search
WCT also provides 3..ore consecutive
WCT events.
Aust..s year's Search
WCT will give Slate..Rip Curl Search
WCT Live Webcast &a..Rip Curl Search
WCT Live Webcast wi..f course by the
WCT competition.
..p to the Search
WCT. Jamie O'Brien'
..e 2005 Women’s World Championship Tour (
WCT) this season.
She will meet reignin..ound one of the Rip Curl Venus Fesitval
WCT.
Gilmore put Marie Pierre Abgrall (F..rst-ever French woman to compete on the
WCT, surfed well in previous heats but was ... Christian, like Abrall, surfed on the
WCT in 2002 but failed to earn a spot the ..y three, of the Rip Curl Venus Festival
WCT will run tomorrow. A call will be made
..ngland): New Zealand’s Lisa Hurunui has surfed her way into her first-ever World Championship Tour (
WCT) event today. The 25-year-old earned a wildcard entry in the Roxy Jam UK presented by Samsung after..ying Series (WQS) for three years, is currently ranked 36th.
“I’ve surfed against a lot of the (
WCT) girls before and competing against the best women in the world only makes you better, so I can’t w
.. an exciting step for both of our
WCT Tours” he continued. “It illustra..in June, each of the twelve men’s
WCT stops along with Women’s ASP WCT .. WCT stops along with Women’s ASP
WCT events is scheduled to be telecas.. and surf-rich locales, the ASP’s
WCT is the preeminent surfing tour an..ahupoo, Tahiti - May 5-17
Globe
WCT, Tavarua, Fiji - May 23-June 4
R.. - May 23-June 4
Rip Curl Search
WCT, St. Leu, Reunion Island - June 2
..ight from Hawaii yesterday with 21-year-old tow partner Ian Walsh (Haw), dominated the shifting line-up from the outset. Charging straight into the takeoff zone without waiting for a set, the former
WCT surfer scored three huge backside tube rides before anyone else had caught a wave.
“It was awesome out there this morning,” said Dorian. “We travel all around the world and we see so many spots
..rld Championship Tour (
WCT).
Renowned for his .. after the opening two
WCT events.
With three ..ing Series (WQS), 2000
WCT Trials and the 2002 Bi..the 2002 Billabong Pro
WCT, 26-year-old Irons is ..ith a dynamite list of
WCT surfers and Tahitian w..
Currently holding the
WCT top spot for the first..unction with the men’s
WCT from April 5th to 15h...h event on the women’s
WCT for 2004.
The Air ..t and most prestigious
WCT trials has become a re
..n’s World Championship Tour (
WCT)
SLATER PREPARES FOR BIG ..rst World Championship Tour (
WCT) event of 2004, in South Afr..placings from the first four
WCT’s this year.
The Hawaiian.. 3,552 points. There are six
WCT’s remaining for the year, wi.. the year, the pair won nine
WCT’s between them, five to Iron..s won each of the first five
WCT’s. Australian Michael Lowe s..her Damien winning his first
WCT at the Quiksilver Pro in Fij
..re completed this morning in great barreling waves. The Foster’s men’s ASP World Championship Tour (
WCT) resumed in classic offshore conditions, though organizers opted to postpone further competition un..urfed well, but it was difficult. I’m so happy to make it, and hope to have my best year yet on the
WCT, as this is my third time.”
Tom Whitaker locked in a 9-point ride to seal his victory over fello
..er’s men’s ASP World Championship Tour (
WCT) ran through 11 heats in good condition..t definitely boosted my confidence.”
WCT newcomer Raoni Monteiro secured one of ..ing up, as this is my first year on the
WCT and I’m still learning. The last two co..rning, having missed the previous three
WCT events following the knee injury he suf..’s only full-time representative on the
WCT, Greg Emslie (East London), furthered h
