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Griffin Colapinto wins the 2022 MEO Pro Portugal

Griffin Colapinto has taken out the 2022 MEO Pro Portugal in Supertubos, Peniche. The San Clemente surfer beat the Brazilian in clean four-foot waves at the European Pipeline, with plenty of glassy… Visit SurferToday.com for the complete article.

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World Surf League cancels 2020 season

The World Surf League (WSL) announced the cancellation of the 2020 Championship Tour (CT) and Qualifying Series (QS) seasons. The professional surfing circuit decided to put an end to this year’s competition due to the Covid-19 pandemic. “After extensive discussions with athletes, organizers, staff, and health authorities, we decided cancel the season,” notes Erik Logan, […]

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Ian Crane wins 2019 Red Bull Airborne France

US surfer Ian Crane claimed the 2019 Red Bull Airborne France, in Hossegor. The aerial surfing contest took place on the Basque coast during the 2019 Quiksilver Pro. This Saturday, the world’s best aerial surfers met up for the second edition of Red Bull Airborne France.

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Gabriel Medina and Lakey Peterson win 2019 Freshwater Pro

Gabriel Medina and Lakey Peterson claimed the 2019 Freshwater Pro, at Surf Ranch, in Lemoore, California. The only event in the Championship Tour (CT) that is not held in ocean waves relaunched the world title race for both men’s and women’s division. Medina was able to secure a back-to-back victory in the wave pool as […]

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Owen Wright wins 2019 Tahiti Pro Teahupoo

Owen Wright has taken out the 2019 Tahiti Pro Teahupoo. The finals went underway in six-to-eight-foot waves at the infamous Polynesian reef pass. Wright had already started the day off with a 10-point ride and then got his revenge from last year’s final against Gabriel Medina.

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Jack Robinson conquers 2019 Volcom Pipe Pro

Jack Robinson has taken out the 2019 Volcom Pipe Pro, at Pipeline, on the North Shore of Oahu, in Hawaii. The 21-year-old Western Australian surfer defeated Barron Mamiya, Reef Heazlewood and Balaram Stack. The final got underway in perfect six-to-eight-foot surf. “I’m elated. I can’t believe it. It’s a dream come true to win a […]

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Washington’s Chelan County is building the world’s largest deep-water stationary wave

Citywave announced the construction of the world’s largest stationary wave. The investment is expected to reach around $5 million. The German artificial wave designers will install a 52.5-foot (16 meters) wide, deep-water stationary wave in Lakeside Surf, a surf park located in Chelan, Washington, USA. According to the Citywave, the new facility will be the […]

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World title race narrowed down to Gabriel Medina and Julian Wilson

Filipe Toledo is out of the 2018 world title race. The Brazilian surfer was knocked out of Billabong Pipe Masters by Kelly Slater in Round 3. Toledo and Slater put on an incredible show of tube riding with both athletes exchanging back-to-back barrels. Slater ended up picking the best waves and put an end to […]

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Pierre Rollet conquers 2018 Punta Galea Challenge

Pierre Rollet has taken out the 2018 Punta Galea Challenge, near Bilbao, in the Basque Country. The 13th edition of the oldest big wave invitational event held in Europe got underway in splendid conditions, with 20-foot waves breaking in front of a steep cliff. Andrew Cotton was forced to pull out of the event in […]

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Gabriel Medina and Carissa Moore win inaugural Surf Ranch Pro

Gabriel Medina and Carissa Moore have taken out the 2018 Surf Ranch Pro, held in Lemoore, Central California. The Brazilian and Hawaiian surfers claimed the first ever Championship Tour (CT) event held by the World Surf League (WSL) in a wave pool. In 1985, Tom Carroll won the World Professional Inland Surfing Championship held at […]

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