21 July 2009, Gianyar-Bali: The first round of the ASP sanctioned Grade 5 Billabong Pro Junior contest got underway today at Keramas Beach in Gianyar in glassy 3-4 foot waves, with five of the ten heats being won by non-seeded Indonesian surfers. The 10 heats of round one were completed before the strengthening on-shore winds coupled with the low tide had the contest … [Read more...]
Sandi Slamet Wins Crown in Quiksilver King of the Groms Final at Kuta Beach Bali
13 July 2009, Kuta-Bali: 16 year old Sandi Slamet from Cimaja-West Java won Quiksilver’s King of the Groms 2009 yesterday at Halfways-Kuta Beach, battling it out in a riveting 30 minute final against 12 year old Jeren from Canggu and coming back to the beach the ecstatic winner of the Crown and an all expense paid trip to Hossegor France to compete in the Quiksilver World King … [Read more...]
Mixed Bag Nab Quarterfinal Berths on Day 3 of Quiksilver King of the Groms at Kuta Beach
11 July 2009, Kuta-Bali: Day 3 of the Quiksilver King of the Grom at Kuta Beach saw a mixed bag of top, middle and low seeded groms gaining quarterfinal berths for tomorrows final day of competition after battling it out in Rounds 3 and 4. The surfing conditions were more challenging today with smaller and less consistent surf than the previous two days. Several heats saw … [Read more...]
Cimaja Produces Perfect Surf for Groms at Rip Curl GromSearch 4
5 July 2009, Cimaja-West Java: The Rip Curl GromSearch crew returned to the hotbed of surfing on the island of Java, turning up the heat and bringing the hottest young groms boiling up to the surface at the cobblestone right point break in the beachside town of Cimaja, just a few hours drive from the capital city of Jakarta for Gromsearch #4. Although there were no girl … [Read more...]
Grom’s Tear It Up on Day 2 of Quiksilver King of the Groms at Kuta Beach
10 July 2009, Kuta-Bali: The level of surfing measurably increased on Day 2 at the Quiksilver King of the Groms today at Kuta Beach during Rounds 1 and 2, due to the presence of seeded groms now competing as well as the slight drop in wave size that created much cleaner conditions for the day’s surfing. The 2-3 foot waves were lined up much better, so the more proficient … [Read more...]
Trial Rounds Completed on Day 1 of Quiksilver King of the Groms at Kuta Beach
9 July 2009, Kuta-Bali: The first day of the Quiksilver King of the Groms at Halfways on Kuta Beach saw 40 young surfers age 16 and under competing for the eight open spots in the first round of competition that will start at 7:30 am tomorrow morning. Halfways on Kuta Beach was pumping with 3-4 foot sets all morning, giving the younger grommets (surfing slang for young … [Read more...]
The 2009 Rip Curl GromSearch is heading to Cimaja
On the 5th of July, Rip Curl is once again going on the Search for Indonesia´s hottest Grom. The location for Rip Curls GromSearch stop number 4 is Cimaja, West Java. A beautiful set up on the coast that offers beautiful waves and great conditions. Being the home of surfers like Dede Suryana, current top 10 ISC Surfer, the western coastline is a promising location for the … [Read more...]
Quiksilver’s King of the Grom Surfing Comp Set for July 9-12 at Kuta Beach, Bali
From July 9-12, Halfway on Kuta Beach Bali will witness the return of the 2009 Quiksilver King of the Groms junior surfing competition. 16 year old and under surfers (better known as Grommets) from all over Indonesia and as far as Thailand and the Philippines will be competing for the local crown . The winner will receive an all expense paid trip to France in September to … [Read more...]
Raditya Rondi Over Rahtu Suargita in Thrilling Finish to Rip Curl West Sumbawa Pro 2009
26 June 2009, Taliwang-West Sumbawa: In the waning afternoon light somewhere in West Sumbawa, 20 year old Raditya Rondi put the final stamp on his first ever Indonesian Surfing Championship tour win by racing his way through three barrel sections on his last wave, just inches above the razor sharp reef, to post the highest score of the day, a 9.25 out of a possible 10, besting … [Read more...]
Suryana into Quarterfinals over Wilson – Made Lana Takes Masters Division Win at Rip Curl West Sumbawa 2009
23 June 2009, Taliwang-West Sumbawa: In the last heat of Round 4 today with 4-5 foot righthanders pounding onto the reef, the Number 1 and 2 ranked Coca-Cola ISC tour pro competitors battled it out for a spot in the Quarterfinals, and at the end of the 20 minute heat it was last year’s champion Dede Suryana who emerged the heat winner over 2007 champion Lee Wilson. With 5 … [Read more...]
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