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Sally Fitzgibbons Wins Roxy Pro France, Moore Holds Rankings Lead.
ROXY PRO BIARRITZ
EVENT NO. 7 OF 8 ON THE 2013 ASP WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TOUR
HOSSEGOR, SEIGNOSSE / FRANCE
SEPTEMBER 24-30, 2013
Sally Fitzgibbons Wins Roxy Pro France, Moore Holds Rankings Lead.
Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS) and her critical fronthand attack were unmatched today in France.
Pictured: Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS) and her critical fronthand attack were unmatched today in France.
Credit: ASP/Cestari
CAPBRETON, France (Wednesday, September 25, 2013) – Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS) 22, has won the Roxy Pro France today in Seignosse Le Penon narrowly defeating fellow Australian Tyler Wright (AUS) 19, in clean 3-4Ft surf.
Penultimate event on the 2013 ASP Women’s World Championship Tour, the Roxy Pro France marks Fitzgibbons’s first event win this season. An absolute standout today, Fitzgibbons was the first surfer to net a perfect 10 in France, and holds three of the highest wave scores of the event.… Read the rest
Mick Fanning Wins Fourth Quiksilver Pro France
QUIKSILVER PRO FRANCE
Event 8 of 10 on the 2013 ASP Men’s World Championship Tour
South-West Coast, France
September 26 – October 6, 2013
Mick Fanning Wins Fourth Quiksilver Pro France, Solidifies WCT Rankings Lead
Mick Fanning (AUS) 4-time winner of the Quiksilver Pro France chaired up the beach.
Pictured: Mick Fanning (AUS) 4-time winner of the Quiksilver Pro France chaired up the beach.
Credit: ASP/Scholtz
LE PENON, Seignosse/France (Friday, October 4, 2013) – Mick Fanning (AUS) 32, has just won the Quiksilver Pro France in an action packed final over Gabriel Medina (BRA) 19, in 3-4Ft (1 metre) waves at the back up venue of Le Penon in Seignosse.
Stop No.8 of 10 on the ASP World Championship Tour, the Quiksilver Pro France juggled with a difficult forecast to showcase the World’s Best surfers in quality waves over the two iconic spots of La Graviere and Le Penon.… Read the rest
Crowned 2013 ASP Women’s World Champion Carissa Moore
EDP Cascais Girls Pro pres. by Billabong
Event No. 8 of 8 on the 2013 ASP Women’s World Championship Tour
Cascais, Portugal
October 3 – 7, 2013
Newly-Crowned 2013 ASP Women’s World Champion Carissa Moore Claims EDP Cascais Girls Pro pres. by Billabong
GUINCHO, Cascais/Portugal (Saturday, October 5, 2013) – Freshly-crowned 2013 ASP Women’s World Champion Carissa Moore (HAW), 21, capped off a banner day at Guincho Beach by claiming the EDP Cascais Girls Pro presented by Billabong over an in-form Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS), 22.
Moore, who clinched her second ASP Women’s World Title earlier in the day with the elimination of Tyler Wright (AUS), 19, in the Quarterfinals by Fitzgibbons, carried her momentum into the Final to collect her fourth elite tour victory of the season.“Conditions got tough there in the end – no doubt,” Moore said. “I was still riding the high of clinching the world title and I think that momentum helped me push through in the end.… Read the rest
Showdown at Rip Curl Pro Portugal- Kai Otton Wins
Rip Curl Pro Portugal presented by Moche
Event No. 9 of 10 on the 2013 ASP World Championship Tour (WCT)
Supertubos, Peniche, Portugal
October 9 – 20, 2013
World’s Best Surfers Ready for Showdown at Rip Curl Pro Portugal, Possible Start Tomorrow
Pictured: Supertubos will host the world’s best surfers for the upcoming Rip Curl Pro Portugal presented by Moche.
Credit: ASP/SCHOLTZ
SUPERTUBOS, Peniche/Portugal (Tuesday, October 8, 2013) – The Rip Curl Pro Portugal presented by Moche, Event No. 9 of 10 on the 2013 ASP World Championship Tour (WCT), will commence its competition window tomorrow and the world’s best surfers have arrived in Peniche ready to do battle in the barrels of Supertubos.
Mick Fanning (AUS), 32, two-time ASP World Champion (2007, 2009) and current ASP WCT No. 1, is coming off a win last week in France and holds the frontrunner position in the hunt for the 2013 ASP World Title.“The… Read the rest