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ASP • Billabong Pro Tahiti
Damien Hobgood takes top honors in Tahiti
Damien Hobgood (USA) has been crowned the 2007 Billabong Pro Tahiti Champion after beating Foster’s ASP World Tour ratings leader Mick Fanning (AUS) in a last-minute victory in 5 to 7 foot (1.5 – 2 metre) surf Surf #Surf at Teahupoo. -
ASP World Junior Championships
Jordy Smith junior surf world champion
A jubilant Jordy Smith from South Africa has emerged from the water at Narrabeen Beach, Sydney, Australia a world champion today after claiming a win in junior surfing’s most prestigious event – the Billabong ASP World Junior Championships. -
ASP World Tour • Pipeline Masters
Andy Irons wins last event in Hawaii
In what was arguably the best finale ever seen at the 36-year-old Rip Curl Pro Pipeline Masters, Andy Irons (HAW) has claimed a well-deserved victory over long-time rival Kelly Slater (USA), Cory Lopez (USA) and Rob Machado (USA). -
ASP Women World Tour
Seventh heaven for Layne Beachley
Seventeen-year ASP Women’s World Tour veteran Layne Beachley has won an unprecedented 7th ASP Women’s World Tour Title in Honolua Bay, Maui today. It has been two years since Beachley last secured a world title. -
ASP World Tour
Kelly Slater does better than Schumacher
After an amazing year on the Foster’s ASP Men’s World Tour, Kelly Slater (USA) has claimed an unprecedented eighth world crown. Despite there being two events still remaining in the season, Slater cannot be surpassed at the top of the ratings by any of his closest rivals (including Taj Burrow (AUS), Andy Irons (HAW), Joel Parkinson (...) -
Asp World Tour
Joel Parkinson wins Quiksilver pro France
An ecstatic Joel Parkinson (AUS) has claimed victory in the Quiksilver Pro France presented by Evian. Easily the form surfer of the event – the eighth on the Foster’s ASP Men’s World Tour – Parkinson put on a tremendous display in the final to defeat his good friend in fellow Australian Mick (...) -
Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle
Chelsea Georgeson wins in Seignosse
Chelsea Georgeson (AUS), the reigning ASP Women’s World Champion, has defended her Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle title today with a win over current world No. 1 Melanie Redman-Carr (AUS) at Les Bourdaines today. -
Surfer
Mark Occhilupo Turns 40
Surfing great Mark Occhilupo will celebrate his fortieth birthday at home on the Gold Coast tomorrow before jetting out this Sunday to contest the next event on the world surfing tour in Mexico. -
RIP CURL PRO
Kelly Salter 12 years after !
In what has been called one of the best finishes to a pro surfing event ever, the Rip Curl Pro has been won by Kelly Slater (USA). Defeating Joel Parkinson (AUS) in amazing three metre (eight to 10 feet) freight training waves at Bells Beach, Australia, it was the first time he has scored a victory at the event since (...) -
ASP World Tour
Kelly Slater : "Going for another world title"
The clock is quickly ticking down for the start of the Foster’s ASP Men’s World Tour 2006 season opener - the Quiksilver Pro presented by Samsung - which begins in under two weeks time. Held at Snapper Rocks on Queensland, Australia’s Gold Coast, the event will attract the top 45 rated surfers in the world including the likes (...)