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How One Turn Shut Out 10 Days of Confusion at the Billabong Pipe Masters John finally gets his Masters, Tyler claims first women s Pipe major, and surfing saves a calamitous week Photo: WSL / Heff Link copied to clipboard Well I guess we now all know who’s in line for the world titles in 2021. Whatever else it did, this sensationally weird and unpredictable event or really, series of events ended up doing its one real job in the most magnificently predictable fashion imaginable. You couldn’t watch that final day or I couldn’t without thinking the finalists in both men’s and women’s are the surfers destined to fight it out down the track. JJF vs Gabriel, Tyler vs Carissa. It’s a script that scarcely needs to be written. ....
By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read (Reuters) - Australian Tyler Wright won the first women’s tour title at Hawaii’s famed Pipeline break on Sunday after the World Surf League event was moved because of fatal shark attack on a recreational surfer at the original venue. FILE PHOTO: Tyler Wright of Australia surfs during the women s World Surf League (WSL) championship at Guincho beach in Cascais, Portugal September 29, 2016. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante Wright’s victory in the Maui Pro was followed by another breakthrough triumph when John John Florence finally claimed a win at his home break, having first competed in the Pipeline Masters as a 13-year-old prodigy in 2005. ....
Tyler Wright wins historic first women s event at Hawaii s Banzai Pipeline Posted MonMonday 21 updated MonMonday 21 DecDecember 2020 at 4:42am Australian Tyler Wright has won her first event since 2016, taking out the first ever women s tour event at Pipeline. ( Print text only Cancel Australia s Tyler Wright has claimed a historic victory by taking out the first women s World Surfing League (WSL) tour event to be held at Hawaii s iconic Banzai Pipeline. Key points: This was the first WSL women s event held at the historic venue Wright defeated four-time world champion Carissa Moore in the final The two-time world champion, who eliminated compatriot Sally Fitzgibbons in the semi-finals, won a tactical battle against local favourite Carissa Moore to make a perfect start to her 2021 championship campaign. ....
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Margaret River Pro to go ahead in April Margaret River Pro to go ahead in April Normal text size Advertisement The future of the embattled Margaret River Pro has been secured for another three years following a new sponsorship deal between the organisers and the WA government. Tourism Minister Paul Papalia is confident COVID-19 will not hold-up the surfing event next year with one other Australian leg taking place prior. Two-time WSL Champion John John Florence winning the 2019 Margaret River Pro. Credit:Getty Fears over shark activity, following two attacks around the Margaret River region, saw the event cancelled in 2018. The 2020 iteration was scrapped due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. ....