The Association of Surfing Professionals International is pleased to announce a restructure and rebranding action for the Qualifying Series that will take effect in 2015.
Mick Fanning has won the 2014 Moche Rip Curl Pro Portugal moving him up to World No. 2 on the ASP World Championship Tour rankings.
Supertubos delivered major upsets and high drama today as current Tour frontrunners Gabriel Medina and Kelly Slater were eliminated from the Moche Rip Curl Pro Portugal. The Brazilian’s early exit effectively pushing the title race to the final event of the year in Hawaii.
"Gabriel Medina is a real competitor. He wants to win the title more than anyone, and at his age I was the same exact way."
Big swell and big surfing was the order of the day for this year’s 31st Corona Yorkes Classic presented by Billabong.
Florence proved the event’s form surfer from the outset, consistently notching up the highest scores of each round and surfing with unparalleled comfort and confidence in the ever-changing conditions.
John John Florence proved the form surfer of the day eliminating reigning three-time ASP World Champion Mick Fanning with a near-perfect 19.90 heat total in Round 5.
The primary site of Le Gardian delivered clean three-to-five foot waves today as the Quiksilver Pro France completed the remaining eight heats of Round 3 as well as the four non-elimination Round 4 heats.
Today’s win vaults Wright from 4th to 2nd on the ASP Women's World Championship Tour rankings and well within striking distance of a maiden world title.
Gabriel Medina won a hard-fought battle over dangerous wildcard Dane Reynolds, taking him one step closer to becoming Brazil’s first-ever ASP World Title-holder.
