14 October 2009, Gianyar-Keramas: Last year’s runner up Marc Lacomare of France is once again in the finals of the $75,000 Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Final after besting Alejo Muniz (Brazil) in an early morning semi final at Keramas Beach this morning. In solid 4-5 foot glassy perfection, Lacomare put his previous year’s experience to good use in first downing … [Read more...]
Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Final 2009 runs two Quarter-Finals before winds halt the day’s action at Keramas
Monday October 12 2009 Keramas River-Mouth Bail; Immediate Release: Two quarter finals run today at Keramas River- mouth in Bali before a raging on-shore wind forced the event into holding pattern on a day which began with a very promising swell. The Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Final is all about running a superb event in the best conditions to determine a very … [Read more...]
Oakley Pro Junior Global Finals – Day 3
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Kuta Reef to Uluwatu, 13th Oct ’09
13th Oct 09 ****MORNING SURF UP-DATE**** Good morning to all you surfers tuning into the baliwaves.com for todays news on surfing and weather conditions here on your favourite surfing holiday destination of Bali. Todays photos are once again courtesy from our friends at Uluwatu, Hendra Surf Photography. Just before I give ya's the run down I'd like to welcome Oakley on … [Read more...]
Quarter Finalists decided as swell moves in on Keramas at the Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Final 2009
Sunday October 11 2009 Keramas River-Mouth Bail; Immediate Release: The strategy to wait for premium conditions at the Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Final 2009 paid off today as a solid swell in the 6 feet plus range moved in for the final four heats of round three as quarter finalists were decided. Typical of these Indonesian open ocean breaks, as the tidal push moved … [Read more...]
Local Mustofa Jeksen Defeated by Pro Junior World Champion Kai Barger in Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Today
10 October 2009, Keramas-Gianyar: After convincingly winning his Round 2 heat earlier in the day, Mustofa Jeksen (Denpasar-Bali) was narrowly defeated by reigning Pro Junior World Champion Kai Barger (Hawaii) in the final moments of Round 3 competition today at Keramas Beach in Gianyar, Bali. Barger had gotten the first wave of the heat and had built up a solid lead, … [Read more...]
Dewa Ardika Barrels to First Round Heat Win on Day 2 of Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge at Keramas
8 October 2009, Keramas-Gianyar: Balinese wildcard Dewa Ardika came from behind to take out the heat win out from under Australian Davey Cathels in the final minutes of the 35 minute Heat 5 of Round 1 today at Keramas Beach in Gianyar, Bali. He and fellow Indonesian wildcard Mustofa Jeksen are the two locals surfing against an international field of 16 of the best pro junior … [Read more...]
Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Final 2009 begins in excellent waves at Keramas in Bali
The 2009 Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge final began today in near flawless 1.25m (3 to 4 feet) surf at the now famous Keramas River - mouth Bali. Bringing together 18 of the world’s very best Pro Junior surfers (20 years of age and under) who have qualified for this event by winning or placing second in the six regional Oakley Pro Juniors from all over the world earlier … [Read more...]
Mustofa Jeksen Wins Wildcard Spot in Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge
20 year old Mustofa Jeksen used his small waves skills and finely honed contest experience to win the coveted wildcard spot in today’s trial event for the Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge Final that is set to start tomorrow morning at Keramas Beach in Gianyar. In arguably the most testing conditions of the day, Jeksen bested Made Darmayasa in the 20 minute final by holding … [Read more...]
Four Wildcards Announced for Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge in Bali Oct. 7-17
Field of 18 Top Juniors to Vie for the Richest Prize Purse in Junior Surfing ($75K Total; $20K for First Place) (Foothill Ranch, Calif., Sept. 29, 2009) - Four wildcards have been announced for the second annual Oakley Pro Junior Global Challenge in Bali, Indonesia, October 7-17, 2009. The final showdown event, the culmination of a six-event international qualifying series, … [Read more...]
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