Qiu Zhuo became the first Chinese athlete to advance in a major World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) event. Zhuo secured a second-place finish in his Round 1 heat of the 2020 Corona Open China, held in Riyue Bay, Wanning. The Chinese needed a 4.27 to get past Jackson Butler. In the final minutes, […]
Qiu Zhuo became the first Chinese athlete to advance in a major World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) event. Zhuo secured a second-place finish in his Round 1 heat of the 2020 Corona Open China, held in Riyue Bay, Wanning. The Chinese needed a 4.27 to get past Jackson Butler. In the final minutes, […]
Qiu Zhuo became the first Chinese athlete to advance in a major World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) event. Zhuo secured a second-place finish in his Round 1 heat of the 2020 Corona Open China, held in Riyue Bay, Wanning. The Chinese needed a 4.27 to get past Jackson Butler. In the final minutes, […]
Qiu Zhuo became the first Chinese athlete to advance in a major World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) event. Zhuo secured a second-place finish in his Round 1 heat of the 2020 Corona Open China, held in Riyue Bay, Wanning. The Chinese needed a 4.27 to get past Jackson Butler. In the final minutes, […]
SurferToday has officially named the “Athletes of the Year 2019.” The decade 2010-2019 is over. It’s been a long, yet highly successful and relevant period for water sports. In the last few years, surfing was finally granted Olympic status and will make its grand debut in Tokyo 2020. The longtime dream of Duke Kahanamoku will […]
The 2020 World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT) roster has been determined. The men’s 2020 CT class will feature the top 22 athletes on the 2019 CT leaderboard, the top 10 finishers on last year’s Qualifying Series (QS), plus two WSL wildcards. Adriano de Souza, who spent most of the 2019 season out due […]
Italo Ferreira has taken out the 2019 World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour title at Banzai Pipeline, on the North Shore of Oahu, in Hawaii. The 2019 CT season is over. But there was a lot at stake for the finals day of the Billabong Pipe Masters In Memory of Andy Irons. The last event of […]
The Pipe Masters is the most prestigious surf contest in the world. The event takes place at Banzai Pipeline, on the North Shore of Oahu, in Hawaii. It is one of the 36 surf spots of the so-called Seven Mile Miracle, a seven-mile (11.2 kilometers) stretch of sandy surf beaches. The first Pipe Masters edition […]
Meet the Surfatom, an inflatable and portable surf paddling board for your swimming pool sessions. It all started one day when Ramon Baux, a 47-year-old Spanish surfer, decided to develop a small paddling board for his swimming training routines. Soon after, his friend Erik Barclay, an industrial designer, tested the prototype and decided to help […]
Billy Kemper and Paige Alms have taken out the 2019 Jaws Big Wave Championships, at Peahi, in Maui, Hawai. The sets kept coming in bigger and bigger on the horizon, delivering 30-to-50-foot waves at the infamous surf break. The yellow helicopter flew below the lip close to the athletes. The stage was set, and the […]