Matt Wilkinson wins the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast 2016

Matt Wilkinson defeated Kolohe Andino to claim the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast 2016, at Snapper Rocks. The Australian surfer won his first ever Championship Tour (CT) event with a solid display of backside maneuvers. Wilkinson, who had previously eliminated Adriano de Souza, only stole the lead from Andino with six minutes on the clock. “I […]

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Matt Wilkinson defeated Kolohe Andino to claim the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast 2016, at Snapper Rocks. The Australian surfer won his first ever Championship Tour (CT) event with a solid display of backside maneuvers. Wilkinson, who had previously eliminated Adriano de Souza, only stole the lead from Andino with six minutes on the clock. “I did not expect this, but I was hoping for it. My heat against Adriano is the kind of heat where I usually lose. I just got the score right at the end, and it gave me the fire to make me feel like the ocean was on my side,” revealed Matt Wilkinson.

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Matt Wilkinson wins the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast 2016

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