Articles in the WCT-Women Category
COOLANGATTA, Australia (Thursday, November 13, 2008) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) International today released its 2009 events calendar. Dates and locations for the ASP World Tour, ASP Women’s World Tour, ASP World Qualifying Series (WQS), ASP Pro Junior and ASP World Longboard events are now posted on www.aspworldtour.com.
Notable changes to the ASP’s premier [...]
PISCINA, Peru (Tuesday, November 4, 2008) – Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 20, reigning ASP Women’s World Champion and defending event champion, collected her second consecutive win in Peru today, defeating Silvana Lima (BRA), 24, to claim the Movistar Classic Mancora Peru presented by Rip Curl as well as the ratings lead on the ASP Women’s World [...]
MANCORA, Peru (Tuesday, November 4, 2008) – With small surf on offer at the primary venue of Mancora, the Movistar Classic Mancora Peru presented by Rip Curl is relocating to nearby Lobitos for the final day of competition.
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Event No. 6 of 8 on the 2008 ASP Women’s World Tour, the Movistar Classic Mancora Peru pres. [...]
MANLY BEACH, Australia (Friday, October 10, 2008) – Layne Beachley (AUS), 36, former seven-time ASP Women’s World Champion and current No. 3 on the 2008 ASP Women’s World Tour ratings, has officially announced her retirement from full-time competition, effective at the end of the year.
“I feel like now is a really good time, even though [...]
SEIGNOSSE, France (Friday, August 29, 2008) – Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 20, reigning ASP Women’s World Champion, has claimed the 2008 Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle title, defeating fellow finalist Layne Beachley (AUS), 36, in clean two-to-three foot (1 metre) waves at Les Bourdaines in Seignosse, and regaining the ratings lead in the hunt for the 2008 [...]
SEIGNOSSE, France (Thursday, August 28, 2008) – The opening day of the Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle, event No. 3 on the 2008 ASP Women’s World Tour, was treated to a full day of action, with the first three rounds of competition completed in improving three-to-four foot (1.5 metre) waves at Les Bourdaines in the Southwest [...]
 SEIGNOSSE, France (Thursday, August 28, 2008) – Round 1 of the Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle is set to begin at 11:45am in clean two-to-three foot (1 metre) waves at Les Bourdaines.
 Event No. 3 on the 2008 ASP Women’s World Tour, the Rip Curl Pro Mademoiselle will see the best female surfers in the world do [...]
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (Saturday, July 26, 2008) - Malia Manuel (Wailua, HI), 14, has claimed the GO211 LIVE featuring the Women’s Honda U.S. Open of Surfing presented by O’Neill over fellow finalist Coco Ho (North Shore, HI), 17 both young Hawaiians making ASP history as the youngest finalists in a U.S. Open event,in two-to-three [...]
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (Friday, July 25, 2008) – The GO211 LIVE featuring the Honda U.S. Open of Surfing presented by O’Neill has whittled the original field of 192 surfers down to the final 24, only two of which are elite ASP World Tour campaigners, as today’s competition marked the completion of the Round of 48 [...]
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (Wednesday July 23, 2008) – The GO211 LIVE featuring the Honda Women’s U.S. Open of Surfing presented by O’Neill hit the water this morning in glassy two-to-four (1 metre surf. This Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) 6-Star event played host to some of surfing’s finest female athletes, with [...]
BIARRITZ, France (Wednesday, July 16, 2008) – Joy Monahan (Oahu,HAW), 22, became the 2008 Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Women’s World Longboard Champion today after winning the Roxy Jam event at La Cote des Basques in Biarritz. Monahan, who defeated runner-up Chelsea Williams (Gold Coast, AUS) in an exciting 30-minute final, posted a solid 14.10 [...]
BIARRITZ, France (Monday, July 14, 2008) – The Roxy Pro Junior, an Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Grade-2 Women’s event, got underway today in glassy two foot (0.5 meter) waves at La Cote des Basques. The Roxy Pro Junior, who is part of the 2008 Roxy Jam, featured Europe’s best Under-21 surfers and a couple [...]
COOLANGATTA, Australia (Wednesday, July 2, 2008) – The Roxy ASP Women’s World Longboard Championship (WWLC), the deciding event in the race for the 2008 ASP Women’s World Longboard Title, will be held at La Cote des Basques in Biarritz, France from July 11-16, 2008.
Forty-eight of the world’s best female longboarders, each eager to seize the [...]
Stephanie Gilmore Wins the Rip Curl Pro riding FCS.In solid 4 to 6 foot clean conditions 2007 women’s World Champion Stephanie Gilmore claimed victory at Bells Beach riding FCS performance core DHD-2 fins. In an amazing seesawing battle Steph carved and snapped her way to victory by defeating the current ratings leader Sofia Mulanovich who [...]
