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November 24, 2012
WANNING, Hainan Island/China (Saturday, November 24, 2012) – The SWATCH Girls Pro China 2012 hosted by Wanning has called a lay-day for the second day in a row. Signs of the new swell are starting to appear, but it’s still too small to put the competition on. The ASP Women’s World Longboard Champion will be [...]
November 23, 2012
WANNING, Hainan Island/China (Friday, November 23, 2012) – There will be no surfing at the SWATCH Girls Pro China 2012 hosted by Wanning today as the surf is near flat. After running long days yesterday and the day before there are only 12 surfers remaining in contention for the ASP Women’s World Longboard Title. “There’s [...]
November 22, 2012
WANNING, Hainan Island/China (Thursday, November 22, 2012) – The SWATCH Girls Pro China 2012 hosted by Wanning completed Round 3, culling the field down to just 12 surfers remaining in contention for the 2012 ASP Women’s World Title. After yesterday’s proceedings were dominated by the top seeds, today saw three of the top five rated [...]
November 22, 2012
WANNING, Hainan Island/China (Thursday, November 22, 2012) – The SWATCH Girls Pro China 2012 hosted by Wanning has been called back on at Riyuewan Bay, with small and clean peeling waves on offer. Contest Officials are looking to finish Round 2 and move into Round 3. “It’s small but the forecast for the next few [...]
November 21, 2012
WANNING, Hainan Island/China (Wednesday, November 21, 2012) – The SWATCH Girls Pro China 2012 hosted by Wanning got off to a flying start at Riyuewan Bay today, with Rounds 1 and most of Round 2 completed in small 1 – 2 foot (0.5 – 1 meter) long left handed waves. The competitors were forced to [...]
November 21, 2012
WANNING, Hainan Island/China (Wednesday, November 21, 2012) – The SWATCH Girls Pro China 2012 hosted by Wanning Round 1 has been called on with small, but clean waves peeling down the point. The stakes are high with the event winner being crowned 2012 ASP Women’s World Longboard Champion. Today will see the winner of Round [...]
November 20, 2012
WANNING, Hainan Island/China (Tuesday, November 20, 2012) – The event that will crown the 2012 ASP Women’s World Longboard Champion, the SWATCH Girls Pro China 2012 hosted by Wanning got underway with style tonight. The event press conference was at the Sheraton Shenzhou Peninsula Resort followed by an opening ceremony in Wanning city attended by [...]
November 16, 2012
COOLANGATTA, QLD/Australia (Friday, November 16, 2012) – NEWCASTLE will once again open its arms to the world’s best male and female surfers in 2013, hosting both male and female ASP 6-Star competitions. Professional surfers from around the globe will descend on Newcastle next February 13-24, with the men vying for the prestigious Mark Richards trophy [...]
November 14, 2012
COOLANGATTA, QLD/Australia (Thursday, November 15, 2012) – In the coming weeks Hainan Island, China will play host to the crowning of both the Men’s and Women’s 2012 ASP World Longboard Champions. Two back-to-back events will see the world’s best longboarders head to the far East starting with the SWATCH Girls Pro China 2012 hosted by [...]
November 14, 2012
Sydney, NSW/Australia – November 15, 2012 – The inaugural event held in February 2012 which included surfing, skateboarding, art and concerts attracted crowds of more than 160,000 people to Manly Beach and, won the support of the fans, competitors and stakeholders. Organisers have confirmed the event will proceed with backing from key event partners Hurley, [...]