ASP Womens World Tour
ASP Announces Addition of EDP Cascais Girls Pro to 2013 ASP Women’s WCT Schedule
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ASP International is pleased to confirm the addition of the EDP Cascais Girls Pro to the 2013 ASP Women’s World Championship Tour schedule, operating as the eighth and final event of the season from October 3 – 7 in Portugal.
Female Surfing Receives A Wake Up Call At The Margaret River Pro
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Words by Scott Cuttre
If anyone had any doubts to how serious and competitive women's professional surfing is, you need not look any further than the Margaret River Pro held March 16-24th in Western Australia. In one wave Sally Fitzgibbons and Laura Enever, showed that female surfers are not just cute, bikini wearing sideshow inferior to there male counterparts. When Fitzgibbons and Enever took off on the same wave (Fitzgibbons going right Enever going left) during their Round Three Heat, Fitzgibbons grabbed Enever by the chest and back throwing Enever from her board in a fashion typically seen in The WWE, not an ASP event.
Tyler Wright Wins Colgate Plax Girls Rio Pro 2013
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Tyler Wright (AUS), 19, has defeated Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS), 22, in a high-scoring final of 17.80 to 15.67 to win the Colgate Plax Girls Rio Pro in peaky two-to-three foot waves, simultaneously taking the frontrunner position on the 2013 ASP Women’s World Championship Tour (WCT).
Stephanie Gilmore Withdraws from Colgate Plax Girls Rio Pro
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Reigning five-time ASP Women’s World Champion Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 25, has withdrawn from the upcoming Colgate Plax Girls Rio Pro.
Lay Day for Colgate Plax Girls Rio Pro 2013
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Event organizers have called lay days for both the Billabong Rio Pro and the Colgate Plax Girls Rio Pro, citing poor winds and opting for improved conditions projected in the coming days.
