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January 30, 2013
RIYUE BAY, Wanning/Hainan Island/China (Wednesday, January 30, 2012) – Caio Ibelli (BRA) has taken out the ASP 4-Star rated Hainan Classic at Riyue Bay, Hainan Island, China over Mitch Crews (AUS). The surfers battled in two foot (1 meter) long left-handers, but in the end it was Ibelli who pocketed 1000 ASP World Tour ranking’s [...]
January 30, 2013
RIYUE BAY, Wanning/Hainan Island/China (Wednesday, January 30, 2012) – The event champion will be crowned today at the ASP 4-Star rated Hainan Classic at Riyue Bay, Hainan Island, China. The surf is in the two foot (1 meter) range, with shapely long rides on offer. The winner will receive 1000 ASP World Tour ranking’s points, [...]
January 29, 2013
RIYUE BAY, Wanning/Hainan Island/China (Tuesday, January 29, 2012) – Day two of the ASP 4-Star rated Hainan Classic was treated to two-to-three foot (1.5 meter) waves that ran up to 150 meters at Riyue Bay, Hainan Island, China. The field that started with 96 surfers was today culled to just 12 as three and a [...]
January 28, 2013
RIYUE BAY, Wanning/Hainan Island/China (Tuesday, January 29, 2012) – Super clean conditions have greeted competitors, officials and fans for day two of the ASP 4-Star rated Hainan Classic. Riyue Bay is pulsing out long two-to-three foot (1.5 meter) left-handers, setting the stage for an epic showdown in the hunt for ASP World Tour ranking’s points [...]
January 28, 2013
RIYUE BAY, Wanning/Hainan Island/China (Monday, January 28, 2012) – Today for the first time in history China hosted the opening event of the ASP World Tour. The ASP 4-Star Hainan Classic held at Wanning’s Riyue Bay on Hainan Island features surfers from all over the planet battling for ASP World Tour ranking’s points and US$95,000 [...]
January 28, 2013
COOLANGATTA, QLD/Australia (Monday, January 28, 2012) – The Chinese island of Hainan is set to play host to the first ASP World Tour event of 2013, the ASP 4-Star rated Hainan Classic at Riyue Bay, Wanning. The Hainan Classic is the second and final event of the 2013 Hainan Wanning Riyue Bay International Surfing Festival [...]
January 18, 2013
COOLANGATTA, QLD/Australia (Friday, January 18, 2013) – Next week the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) and International Surfing Association (ISA) will continue their historic partnership at the second annual Hainan Wanning Riyue Bay International Surfing Festival. The festival consists of two events – the ISA China Cup, followed by the ASP 4-Star Hainan Classic that [...]
January 14, 2012
WANNING, Hainan Island, China (Saturday, January 14, 2012) – Despite smaller conditions on the final day of the competition at the Hainan Classic, the Final was an action-packed, wave-for-wave affair. Glenn ‘Micro’ Hall managed to take control early with a long, excellent-scoring wave mid-way through the heat and hold off Royden Bryson (ZAF) in order [...]
January 13, 2012
WANNING, Hainan Island, China (Friday, January 13, 2012) – At first light, the forecasts presented by Surfline proved on point, as 4- to 6-foot sets rolled through Riyue Bay, for Day 3 of the Hainan Classic, a 4-Star Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) event. What transpired were eight tightly contested heats, filled with late-heat game-changer [...]
January 12, 2012
WANNING, Hainan Island/China (Thursday, January 12, 2012) – After yesterday’s conditions, competitors and organizers of the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 4-Star World Tour Hainan Classic couldn’t have expected much better. But China continues to surprise and impress. When the first heat horn sounded this morning, conditions were bigger, the offshore winds were howling and [...]