All five divisions saw action today in a full day of competition at the Rote Open 2010 presented by Billabong, starting off with the Coca-Cola ISC Women’s Division taking to the glassy 2-3 foot surf at 6:45 am. After two heats of Women’s Division competition to determine the finalists, the Master’s Division (over 35 years of age) competitors did the same, setting things up … [Read more...]
Indonesia’s Top Surfers Compete for Quarterfinal Berths on Day 3 of Rote Open 2010 Presented by Billabong
Indonesia’s top pro surfers battled it out today in Rounds 3 and 4 of the Coca-Cola ISC Open Division of the Rote Open 2010 presented by Billabong, vying for quarterfinal berths in the good-to-excellent 3-4 foot waves of Boa Beach in Rote Island, Indonesia. Due to the morning low tide conditions, Contest Director Tipi Jabrik made the decision to wait for the tide to rise … [Read more...]
International Competitors See Action on Day 2 of Rote Open 2010 Presented by Billabong
15 September 2010, Rote Island – East Indonesia: A mixed field of international surfers from Australia, America, and Italy were joined by the top surfers from Indonesia today in the Rote Open 2010 presented by Billabong at Boa Beach on the island of Rote to battle it out in the first round of the International Open division. At stake is just over $10,000 in prize money … [Read more...]
Opening Ceremony and Good Waves on Day One of Rote Open 2010 Presented by Billabong
14 September 2010, Rote Island-East Indonesia: The Rote Open 2010 presented by Billabong was kicked off at scenic Boa Beach on the beautiful island of Rote in East Indonesia today with an opening ceremony complete with local traditional dancing and a passionate speech by the Regent of Rote, and then the local Rote surfers took to the consistent 2-4 foot reef break waves to … [Read more...]
Asher Pacey Wins Inaugural Good Vibrations Retro Event at Canggu
Australia’s Asher Pacey claimed victory yesterday at the inaugural Good Vibrations Retro Surf and Music event held at Canggu-Bali, taking home a new Deus surfboard and the memories of a day full of fun and good vibes as promised by event sponsors RAW, Deus, Drifter, Rhythm, Mattuse, and I Magazine. Pacey and finalists Mike Rommelse (Aus), Mattia Morri (Italy), Sodok (Ind), … [Read more...]
Oney Anwar Wins the Dripping Wet Pro Junior – First Ever Indonesian to Claim an ASP Pro Junior Event
Indonesia’s, Gold Coast/Palm Beach based Hairil “Oney” Anwar sent out a loud and clear message to the surfing world that the Indonesian’s will be a power in professional surfing by becoming the first ever Indonesian surfer to win a major Association of Surfing Professionals Pro Junior surfing event when he won the Dripping Wet Pro Junior at South Curl Curl Beach on Sydney’s … [Read more...]
CHOCOLATE WATER GROMS BATTLE – Pacitan Grom Comp held on 8 August
From our friends in Pacitan, East Java: After holding the successful UNHIDDEN POINT PACITAN COMP 2010 back in May, it was time for the PACITAN GROM FOUNDATION to hold a surfing competition just for the grommets. Titled the CHOCOLATE WATER GROMS BATTLE, it was held at a rivermouth (Pancer Point Break) with a long left hand wave that sometimes gets chocolate colored from the … [Read more...]
Putra Hermawan Posts Highest Wave Score of Event in Final to Win Oakley Pro Junior 2010
In the intense 25 minute man-on-man final of the Oakley Pro Junior at Canggu Beach in Bali today, Putra Hermawan of Nusa Lembongan posted the highest single wave score of the event, a 9.5 out of a possible 10, to regain the lead and then claim victory over Agus Frimanto, who also hails from Nusa Lembongan. After today's competition, Hermawan and Frimanto are now the number … [Read more...]
Great Conditions Have Top Seeds Scoring Big on Day 1 of Oakley Pro Junior at Canggu
Top seeded Putra Hermawan from Nusa Lembongan blitzed his first round heat on the opening day of the Oakley Pro Junior at Canggu Beach to rack up the highest combined score of the day of 13.75 points. The next closest combined score came from Putu Anggara (Nusa Lembongan) with 11.45 points in his Round 2 heat. Other top scores came from IB Putu Simarai of Kuta (11.25 … [Read more...]
Wade Carmichael wins Billabong Pro Junior Asia in great waves at Keramas Bali
Wade Carmichael barrel rode his way to his biggest career victory by taking out a close and high scoring final at the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Billabong Pro Junior Asia in excellent 1.5m (4 to 5 feet) surf at the famed Keramas River-mouth in Bali. The 17 year-old Australian rising-star from Avoca Beach on NSW’s Central Coast displayed nerves of steel in … [Read more...]
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