You are here: Home » Archives for O’Neill Cold Water Classic New Zealand
Tag: "O’Neill Cold Water Classic New Zealand"
March 29, 2011
GISBORNE, New Zealand (Tuesday, March 29, 2011) – Adam Melling (AUS) has clinched the first event of the 2011 O’Neill Cold Water Classic at Gisborne, New Zealand today claiming the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) six-star event in the last 30 seconds over Brazilian surfer Willian Cardoso. The final took place at The Pines on [...]
March 28, 2011
GISBORNE, New Zealand, (Monday, March 28, 2011) – Day six has officially been called a lay day at the O’Neill Cold Water Classic. After putting the event on hold twice this morning, Contest Director Matt Wilson opted to call it quits at midday. The swell continued to build throughout the morning but the strong onshore [...]
March 27, 2011
GISBORNE, New Zealand, March 27, 2011 – Day five of the O’Neill Cold Water Classic played host to the most innovative surfing witnessed in New Zealand as the world’s elite surfers attacked the Gisborne waves today. A delayed start was forced on the competitors due to small conditions. A small 0.5m – 1.0m swell built [...]
March 26, 2011
GISBORNE, New Zealand, (Saturday March 26, 2011) – The O’Neill Cold Water Classic Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 6-star event was ruled by the top seeds on day four. The event’s top seed, Adam Melling (AUS), was the first surfer to move through to Round of 12. The event remained at ‘The Pipe’ on Midway [...]
March 25, 2011
Gisborne, New Zealand, March 25, 2011 – The O’Neill Cold Water Classic Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 6-star made a change in venue halfway through the day today. A move from the primary venue of Pines at Wainui Beach to Pipe at Midway Beach in the township of Gisborne saw extremely improved conditions that had [...]
March 24, 2011
GISBORNE, New Zealand, March 24, 2011 – Top Seeds dominated proceedings on day two of The O’Neill Cold Water Classic Series 2011 with Australian Nic Muscroft, American Nat Young and Spanish surfer Gony Zubizarreta dominating proceedings as the event moved into the early stages of the Round of 96. Conditions remained unruly on day two [...]
March 23, 2011
GISBORNE, New Zealand, (Wednesday, March 23, 2011) – The O’Neill Cold Water Classic Series 2011 was greeted head-on with the first big southerly storm of the year to hit Gisborne. Despite conditions being less than desirable with 30 knot onshore winds, cold temperatures and a messy 2.0m swell, the event kicked off with a full [...]
March 22, 2011
GISBORNE, New Zealand (Tuesday, March 22, 2011) – The O’Neill Cold Water Classic Series 2011 dives into the deep south of the Pacific Ocean for the first event of the year being staged at Gisborne on the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand. The event will be the richest to ever frequent [...]