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Aussie surf champ brings down Canadian teen tyro

Molly Picklum has moved into second place in the World Surf League live rankings after beating Canada's teen sensation Erin Brooks on Portugal's Atlantic coast.

AAP · Oct 20

SURF:Two surfers left standing after Aussie wipe-out in Rio

Australia's top-ranked men's surfer Ethan Ewing and Morgan Cibilic are through to the quarter-finals of the Rio Pro while two rookies shocked the women's draw.

AAP · Jun 21

Two surfers left standing after Aussie wipe-out in Rio

Australia's top-ranked men's surfer Ethan Ewing and Morgan Cibilic are through to the quarter-finals of the Rio Pro while two rookies shocked the women's draw.

AAP · Jun 21

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Yago Dora sends WSL into meltdown with crazy aerial

Defending world champion Yago Dora has scored a perfect 10 from all five judges after producing a full rotation aerial for the ages at the New Zealand Pro.

AAP · May 24

Cibilic flying Australian flag in New Zealand surfing

Only one Australian surfer is left in the men's and women's draws at the New Zealand Pro as competition resumed after a lengthy break.

AAP · May 23

Aussie surf star makes early exit from NZ Open

Fresh off his Gold Coast Pro victory, Queensland's Ethan Ewing has been a shock early casualty as the World Surf League shifts to New Zealand.

AAP · May 15

Aussie trio bust through to WSL top tour ahead of Bells

A top-five finalist in his only year on the WSL's top tour, Morgan Cibilic has finally sealed a return - alongside two other Aussies - after years of trying.

AAP · Mar 12

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Australian surfers shine at iconic Banzai Pipeline

Callum Robson and Morgan Cibilic have starred at the Challenger series event in Hawaii, taking a big step towards returning to surfing's Championship Tour.

AAP · Feb 6

Aussie surfers dominate on World Surf Games stage

Dane Henry could be Australia's next big surf star after the teenager won the men's event at the World Surfing Games while still holding the junior crown.

AAP · Sep 15, 2025

‘Best day of my life’, ‘surreal and special’: Australian victories at Bells Beach mean more to local surfers

Isabella Nichols and Jack Robinson realised life-long dreams with their wins at the iconic Victorian surf spot

The Guardian - AU · Apr 28, 2025

Missed the wedding but won Bells: Australian surfer Isabella Nichols finally gets her fairytale

27-year-old defeats Brazil’s Luana Silva in women’s finalAustralian gets revenge after narrow defeat in El Salvador

The Guardian - AU · Apr 27, 2025

Aussie surfers ring up stunning title double at Bells

Surfers Jack Robinson and Isabella Nichols have made it a double title triumph for Australia in the Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach.

AAP · Apr 27, 2025

Aussie surfers make strong start at World Games

The Australian team, including Sally Fitzgibbons, have opened the World Surfing Games in Puerto Rico in style as they look for extra Paris Olympic quota spots.

AAP · Feb 26, 2024

Fitzgibbons' Games path opened after shock call-up

She fell victim to the World Surf League's mid-season cut but Sally Fitzgibbons still has a chance to ride the waves for Australia at this year's Olympic Games.

AAP · Jan 11, 2024

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The Guardian - AU · Nov 24, 2023

From bricklaying to Bells Beach: Australian surfer Jackson Baker plots return to the WSL

Since being cut after a narrow loss, the 26-year-old is determined to win back his spot – for himself and in memory of his mum

AAP · Oct 14, 2023

Surfers' final chance to reach 2024's Championship Tour

The World Surf League's Challenger Series reaches its climax in Brazil, with four women and eight men still able to qualify for the top-level Championship Tour.

AAP · Apr 4, 2023

Surfers still waiting for opening rounds at Bells Beach

The Rip Curl Pro has been stalled by poor surfing conditions for a second day at Bells Beach, with competition postponed ahead of a Thursday morning call.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 12, 2022

A new wave: return to golden era beckons for Australian men’s surfing

After a fallow few years during which their female counterparts have enjoyed huge success, the men are back with a bang in 2022

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AAP · May 8, 2022

Slater scraps, Gilmore shines at surf Pro

Kelly Slater has scraped through a competitive heat at the Gold Coast Pro while Julian Wilson made a bright return and Steph Gilmore dominated her local break.

The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2022

‘No one really likes it’: brutal rule change breaks hearts in World Surf League

Emotions have run high as several big-name Australians fell victim to the mid-season cut at the Margaret River Pro

AAP · May 3, 2022

Owen Wright to contemplate retirement

Australians Owen Wright and Morgan Cibilic have failed to win through to the round of 16 at the Margaret River Pro.

AAP · Apr 23, 2022

Wright, Gilmore in danger of WSL axe

Surf stars Owen Wright, Stephanie Gilmore and Sally Fitzgibbons are among the high-profile Australians in danger of missing the cut on the main WSL tour.

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