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Feb 8

ASP Announces Inaugural ASP World Junior Tour

Posted on Monday, February 8, 2010 in Boarding News, Surfing

2009 ASP World Junior runner-up and 2010 ASP World Tour rookie Jadson Andre. Photo courtesy ASP/Scholtz“The WJT is a natural development for the ASP and serves as recognition for Billabong’s vision and long-standing support for world junior surfing and for the sheer and immense surfing talent we now have coming through the ranks,” Brodie Carr, ASP International CEO, said.
Jan 14

Gabriel Medina’s 10-Point Ride At Billabong World Juniors

Posted on Thursday, January 14, 2010 in Boarding News, Surfing

Gabriel Medina isn't messing around. Photo courtesy ASP/RobertsonThis kid is the real deal, as today down in Oz at the Billabong ASP World Junior Championships the 16-year-old Brazilian posted a 19.57 in Round 3 (a 10 and a 9.57). It seems like this kid thrives on the international stage and pushes it to a whole new level in a jersey for pro juniors. Check out the exclusive video here.
Jan 14

Gabriel Medina Shocks At World Juniors

Posted on Thursday, January 14, 2010 in Boarding News, Surfing

Gabriel Medina once again sent shockwaves throughout the world’s best junior surfers today, posting a near-perfect 19.57 out of a possible 20 in Round 3. Photo courtesy ASP / ROBERTSONThis kid is the real deal, as today down in Oz at the Billabong ASP World Junior Championships he posted a 19.57 in Round 3. Don't be surprised if this kid takes the ASP World Junior title this year.
Jan 13

World’s Best Junior Men Back ON At World Juniors

Posted on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 in Boarding News, Surfing

Alejo Muniz awaits a Round 3 berth. Photo courtesy ASP / SCHOLTZWith an increase in swell up to three-to-four foot (1.5 metre) on offer at North Narrabeen this morning, event organizers have called the Billabong ASP World Junior Championships fueled by Monday Energy ON for the day, with the men’s elimination Round 2 commencing at 7am.
Jan 12

Small Waves High Performance At World Juniors

Posted on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 in Boarding News, Surfing

With a Round 1 victory, Owen Wright awaits a Round 3 berth. Photo courtesy ASP / ROBERTSONDespite the small surf on offer, both the men and women junior surfers emphatically raised the bar in terms of high-performance surfing, unofficially announcing themselves as the future of the sport.
Jan 11

World Junior Championships Back ON At North Narrabeen

Posted on Monday, January 11, 2010 in Boarding News, Surfing

Malia Manuel is a serious Women's title threat this year. Photo courtesy ASP / SCHOLTZThe Billabong ASP World Junior Championships fueled by Monster Energy are back on this morning with punchy one-to-two-foot (0.5 metre) on offer at North Narrabeen.
Jan 11

Conlogue And Erickson Start Strong At World Junior Championships

Posted on Monday, January 11, 2010 in Boarding News, Surfing

Courtney Conlogue looking for a World Junior Championship this year. Photo courtesy ASP North AmericaAmericans Courtney Conlogue (Santa Ana, CA), 17, and Sage Erickson (Ventura, CA), 19, started strong in their Round 1 bouts, winning their heats to earn direct advancement into Round 3.
Jan 11

Billabong ASP World Junior Championships: Heats Of The Day

Posted on Monday, January 11, 2010 in Boarding News, Surfing

Garrett Parkes, Maxime Huscenot, Miguel Pupo, Tyler Wright, and Malia Manuel duke it out in the best round one heats from day one of the Billabong ASP World Junior Championships currently underway at North Narrabeen in Australia.
Jan 7

ASP World Junior Championships Start Tomorrow; Watch It Live

Posted on Thursday, January 7, 2010 in Boarding News, Surfing

Pauline Ado will be back to defend her title this year. Photo courtesy ASP/ CI/ ROBERTSON via GETTY IMAGESThe Billabong ASP World Junior Championships fueled by Monster Energy are one day away from commencing and the world’s best juniors surfers are assembling in North Narrabeen as the prepare to hunt down the most prestigious crown in junior surfing, the ASP World Junior Title.
Jan 5

World’s Top Juniors Descend Upon Sydney

Posted on Tuesday, January 5, 2010 in Boarding News, Surfing

2010 ASP World Tour rookie Owen Wright will be looking to cap off his Pro Junior career with the World Title. Photo courtesy ASP/ CI/ ROBERTSON via GETTY IMAGESThe world’s best junior surfers are descending upon the Sydney suburb of North Narrabeen to hunt down the most prestigious crown in junior surfing, the ASP World Junior Title, as the Billabong ASP World Junior Championships prepare to run at the famed beachbreak from January 9–17, 2010.