3 July 2011, Kuta-Bali: At the end of a tense 25-minute final at the Quiksilver King of the Groms competition today on Kuta Beach, Quiksilver’s 14-year-old super grom Andre Julian claimed his second consecutive King of the Groms title, besting Angga Bayu in a testing battle of patience and wave selection to win another trip to Hossegor France to compete in the King of the Groms … [Read more...]
A Day Full of Highlights to Start the Bali Big Eco Weekend and Quiksilver King of the Groms Surfing Competition
2 July 2011, Kuta-Bali: The first day of the inaugural Bali Big Eco Weekend and annual Quiksilver King of the Groms surfing competition on Kuta Beach was jam-packed full of highlights today from just after sunrise to way past sunset, starting with 78 frothing young surfers competing in perfect waves for three rounds of action in hopes of continuing their quest for the coveted … [Read more...]
Quiksilver’s King of the Groms South East Asia Starts This Morning at Kuta Beach
The first day of the Quiksilver King of the Groms South East Asia is scheduled to get this tomorrow morning, Friday the 9th of July, at Half Way on Kuta Beach with qualifying heats slated to paddle out at just after 7 am. The three day's of competition will determine who will be crowned the King of the Groms and win the coveted all-expense-paid trip to Hossegor Beach in … [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...]
Putu Anggara Wins Ticket to France in Quiksilver’s King of the Groms Final at Kuta Beach in Bali
18 July, Kuta-Bali: 15-year-old Putu Anggara from Nusa Lembongan became Indonesia’s King of the Groms today with his win in the Quiksilver King of the Groms Final at Kuta Beach, and climbed down from the podium with an all-expense paid trip to Hossegor France to compete in the World King of the Groms final in September of this year. In testing beachbreak conditions at … [Read more...]
A roaring crowd as Donny Saputra wins the Padang ‘King of the Groms’, held at picturesque Air Manis
(Monday 2nd April 2007, Medan, Sumatra) - Under dog Donny Saputra, surprises a roaring crowd as he takes out the Quiksilver ‘King of the Groms’ held last Sunday 1st April, 2007 at Air Manis Beach, Padang. Quiksilver, a leading brand in boarding and outdoors lifestyle held the fourth leg of the ‘King of the Groms’ junior series events at Air Manis Beach, Padang. Air manis, … [Read more...]
Gazali Hamzah crowned Sumbawa King of the Groms 2007
Bali Tuesday 13 April – Quiksilver’s own Gazali Hamzah crowned King of the Groms for the second consecutive year after demolishing the grade 1 ISC junior event in 4 foot dredging Lakey Pipe, Sumbawa. Quiksilver, the world’s leading boarding lifestyle company is proud to announce a successful day of competition at the first King of the Groms Junior series for 2007 taking … [Read more...]
Ricky Hartono conquers the 3rd ‘King of the Groms’ competition for 2007 at home break Sunset Beach
(Tuesday 27 March 2007) - Local boy Rudy ‘Bom Bom’ Hartono defends his title two years in a row to take out the 2007 ‘King of the Groms’ Cimaja, West Java on Sunday 25th March 2007. The “King of the Groms’, a series of core junior surfing events held by Quiksilver, the core boarding and lifestyle company, shook the sleepy town of Pelabuhan Ratu over the weekend as nearly 100 … [Read more...]
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