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June, 2007
Dragon Team Update: Fanning Holding No.1
After the third event of the 2007 ASP World Tour, Dragon team rider and focused world champion hopeful Mick Fanning is sitting in first place in the ratings. With a first place finish in the first event of the year, a third in the second, and a second at Teahupoo, Tahiti, the latest event, Mick is setting the pace for everyone else on tour.
Rip Curl GromSearch Pacific Beach
Throw San Diego’s hottest crop of up-and-coming shredders, a shoulder high pulsing southern hemi, a whole slew of prizes and loot, not to mention a ASP World tour formatted event, and you have one heck of a Rip Curl GromSearch.
Michel Bourez Seals Home Win at O’Neill The Mission
Tahitian big wave charger Michel Bourez sealed a memorable victory on home waters on Friday night following the final day of action at the second edition of O’Neill The Mission.
North Shore Rider Jamie O’Brien Joins Team Arnette
Arnette have announced that premier free surfer Jamie O’Brien is joining Team Arnette as the eyewear company’s newest athlete. Jamie will be Arnette’s marquee surf testimonial, leading an existing powerful team comprised of several influential icons.
Newquay Rip Curl Boardmasters Women Upgraded to 5 Star WQS
The women’s Word Qualifying Series tour can already count on another major event for 2007. The Rip Curl Boardmasters, in conjunction with ASP Interntaional, just announced an increase in the number of stars for the women’s event.
Quiksilver King of the Groms Welsh Winners
The Quiksilver King of the Groms UK series kicked off at Rest Bay, Porthcawl, Wales attracting a top class field. The event climaxed at high tide with the finals conditions perfect for competitors and spectators alike as the wedgy peaks offered plenty of sections for the Groms to let loose, all within a stones throw from the crowd.
Ola Eleogram joins forces with No Fear
No Fear is both pleased and proud to announce the recent acquisition of Ola Eleogram. Recently slotted in at number 20 in 'The New Hot 100: A Definitive Guide to the Best Young Surfers in the World' list, Eleogram, born and raised in Hana, Hawaii, is also comfortably inside the ASP’s Men’s World Qualifying System’s Top 100 at number 67.