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Olympic heartbreak after Fitzgibbons clinches surf gold

Sally Fitzgibbons has missed out on an Olympic spot, despite winning gold at the International Surfing Association's World Games for a record fourth time.

AAP · Mar 3, 2024

Australian surfing team miss extra Olympic spots

The Australian team have fallen short in their bid for extra Olympic spots although Sally Fitzgibbons and Ethan Ewing remain alive at the World Surfing Games.

AAP · Mar 2, 2024

Australia's Irukandjis lethal at World Surfing Games

Sally Fitzgibbons, Jack Robinson and Ethan Ewing remain unbeaten at the World Surfing Games in Puerto Rico as they look for extra Paris Olympic quota spots.

AAP · Feb 29, 2024

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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

Aussies Picklum and Robinson clinch Sunset surf titles

Molly Picklum has defended her Sunset Beach crown, going to the top of the World Surf League rankings, while fellow Aussie Jack Robinson won the men's event.

AAP · Feb 21, 2024

Aussies Picklum, Nichols into Sunset surf quarters

Defending champion Molly Picklum has continued to impress at Sunset Beach while fellow Australian surfer Isabella Nichols has also advanced to the last eight.

AAP · Feb 20, 2024

‘Pipeline’s for the girls’: surfers break barriers on Hawaii’s toughest wave

For so long Banzai Pipeline did not exist for professional female surfers but moving there has proved the tide is turning

The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024

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Wait continues for champion Picklum at Sunset surf pro

After falling short at the Pipe Pro, Australia's Molly Picklum's hopes of successfully defending her Sunset Beach surf title are on hold due to poor conditions.

AAP · Feb 14, 2024

Wave goodbye to day of surf action at Sunset Beach

With the prospect of small, inconsistent waves, competition at the World Surf League's Hurley Pro Sunset Beach in Hawaii has been canned for the day.

AAP · Feb 12, 2024

Picklum soars as big names fall at Banzai Pipeline

The women's competition at the World Surf League's season-opener in Hawaii has reached the quarter-final stage, with Molly Picklum the last Australian standing.

AAP · Feb 10, 2024

Molly Picklum shines as women's Pipe Pro action begins

The two best waves of the day were scored by Australia's Molly Picklum, while Sally Fitzgibbons and Tyler Wright also avoided the Pipe Pro elimination round.

AAP · Feb 8, 2024

With the surf GOATS going, Picklum hopes to pounce

Carissa Moore and Stephanie Gilmore are having time off, meaning plenty of world tour opportunities for younger surfers such as Australian Molly Picklum

AAP · Jan 29, 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

Tyler Wright survives major scare at WSL's J-Bay

Two-time world surfing champion Tyler Wright has secured a semi-final berth at J-Bay in South Africa after a thrilling quarter-final showdown.

AAP · Jul 19, 2023

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AAP · Jul 17, 2023

Wright surfs to opening heat win at Jeffreys Bay

Tyler Wright has won her heat at South Africa's Jeffreys Bay with the Australian world No.2 making the most of the improved conditions in the Corona Open.

AAP · Jul 17, 2023

Women's surfing rounds finally start after J-Bay delay

Australian surfing stars Tyler Wright, Stephanie Gilmore and Molly Picklum will be in action as the women's opening rounds start at South Africa's Corona Open.

AAP · Jul 15, 2023

Surf stars forced to wait another day at Jeffreys Bay

The World Surf League has called a lay day in the Corona Open at Jeffreys Bay in South Africa due to poor conditions.

AAP · Jul 14, 2023

Australian women play surfing waiting game at J-Bay

World No.2 Tyler Wright finished runner-up at the WSL's Corona Open at Jeffreys Bay in South Africa last year and is looking to go one better in 2023.

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AAP · Jun 28, 2023

Flat conditions see Rio Pro remain on hold

The World Surf League's Rio Pro remains on hold for a fourth day, with a organisers hopeful of a getting back into action within 24 hours.

AAP · Jun 27, 2023

Lay-days continue while Rio Pro surfing awaits swell

The World Surf League's Rio Pro remains on hold for a third day, with a number of Australian surfers including Molly Picklum waiting for some action.

AAP · Apr 22, 2023

Fitzgibbons misses mid-season cut in World Surf League

Australian Sally Fitzgibbons has missed the World Surf League's mid-season cut, but there was better news for countrywoman Stephanie Gilmore.

AAP · Apr 11, 2023

Molly Picklum up for fight after Bells disappointment

Beaten finalist Molly Picklum was disappointed to miss ringing the Bells trophy but the current world No.1 has declared she's up for the fight to stay on top.

The Guardian - AU · Apr 11, 2023

Ethan Ewing follows in late mother’s footsteps with emotional Bells Beach win

Australian dedicates victory at famous break to his mum Helen who rang the bell in 1983

The New Daily · Apr 11, 2023

Ethan Ewing, Tyler Wright complete Australian double at Bells Beach

Forty years after his mother rang the iconic Bells Beach trophy, Ethan Ewing has triumphed in an all-Australian final against Ryan Callinan.

The New Daily · Apr 11, 2023

Aussies dominate at Bells to set up finals showdown

Only Australian women remain alive in the Bells Beach competition while Ethan Ewing and Ryan Callinan will square off for the men's WSL trophy.

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