23 June 2011, Katiet – Sipora Island, Mentawai: In an unexpected matchup at the 30 minute final of the inaugural Mentawai Surf Competition in the world class wave known as Lances Right, Agus Frimanto and Putra Hermawan battled it out with Frimanto coming out on top to take his first ever Coca-Cola ISC Tour victory. Frimanto and Hermawan both hail from the small island of … [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...]
Rookie Agus Frimanto Eliminates Mustofa Jeksen, Gains Quarterfinal Berth at Oakley Pro 2010 at Canggu Beach
In a surprising upset, 17-year-old Agus Frimanto narrowly eliminated last year’s Oakley Pro winner Mustofa Jeksen today at Canggu Beach, besting Jeksen by a mere half a point. Young Frimanto is on a roll, having won his Round 3 heat yesterday against well-seasoned competitors Made Artha, Made Awan, and Rahtu Suargita, and now has bested last year’s winner as well. Frimanto … [Read more...]
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