document.writeln('');document.writeln('<div class=Header><b><h3>ROMAIN LAULHE WINS THE VENDEE SURF 2008</h3></b></div><br>');document.writeln('<div class=body><b>LA SAUZAIE, France (Sunday, April 20, 2008) &#150;</b> Romain Laulhe (Anglet, FRA) clinched his maiden Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) event at La Sauzaie today.<br> <br> Defeating Luke Campbell (Western Australia, AUS) in a 35-minute exciting final, Laulhe goes first on the ASP European Pro Surf Tour ratings and secures 1500 points for the international WQS standings.<br> <br> Perfect glassy 5 ft waves blessed the final day of the Vendee Pro and massive crowds supported French Romain Laulhe up to this victory.<br> <br> All quotes, photos and video coming shortly.<br> <br> <b>FULL RELEASE, PICS, VIDEOS and PODCASTS ON THE MENU BAR ABOVE !</b><br> <br> The Vend&#233;e Pro is an Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) 4-Star event.<br> <br> <b>FINAL</b><br> Heat: Romain Laulhe (FRA) 15.33 pts Def. Campbell (AUS) 14.33 pts <br> <br> <b>SEMIFINALS</b><br> Heat 1: Luke Campbell (AUS) 11.17 pts Def. Blake Wilson 10.43 pts <br> Heat 2: Romain Laulhe (FRA) 15.67 pts Def. Eric Rebiere (FRA) 7.84 pts<br> <br> <b>QUARTERFINALS</b><br> Heat 1: Luke Campbell (AUS) 11.50 pts Def. Justin Mc Bride (USA) 9.77 pts<br> Heat 2: Blake Wilson (AUS) 13.33 pts Def. Arthur Bourbon (GLP) 11.17 pts <br> Heat 3: Romain Laulhe (FRA) 14.84 pts Def. Hugo Savalli (REU) 6.66 pts <br> Heat 4: Eric Rebiere (FRA) 13.50 pts Def. Jean Sebastien Estienne (GLP) 4.80 pts<br> </div>');