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Robinson pips Florence in classic Margaret River final

Jack Robinson took to the skies on his way to a second Margaret River title but Sally Fitzgibbons has missed the mid-season cut for a third-straight year.

AAP · Apr 20, 2024

Surfing called off at Margaret River as finals loom

The Margaret River Pro was put on hold through Saturday because of the surf, with half the men's quarter-finals still to be decided.

AAP · Apr 20, 2024

Wright, Fitzgibbons score clutch rides to stay alive

Australian pair Tyler Wright and Sally Fitzgibbons both managed late heat-winning waves with their WSL seasons on the line at the Margaret River Pro.

AAP · Apr 18, 2024

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Fitzgibbons delivers under pressure at Margaret River

Sally Fitzgibbons has dominated her elimination heat at the World Surf League's Margaret River Pro to keep her mid-season cut hopes alive.

AAP · Apr 15, 2024

Margaret River Pro surfing on hold for two days

The Margaret River Pro will have two days off as World Surf League organisers wait for conditions to improve early next week.

AAP · Apr 12, 2024

Fitzgibbons' future hanging on Margaret River outcome

Fan favourite Sally Fitzgibbons needs a big result at the Margaret River Pro, with the mid-season cut set to reduce the women's World Surf League field to 10.

AAP · Apr 11, 2024

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

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Top Surfers Secure Olympic Qualification After Intense Competition

World Surfing Games in Puerto Rico concluded with Gabriel Medina and Sally Fitzgibbons qualifying for Olympics. Diverse group of athletes showcased skills ...

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

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

Hawaii world surf season opener delayed by conditions

Unfavourable wind at Hawaii's Banzai Pipeline has delayed the start of the 2024 Championship Tour opener for surfers including the returning Sally Fitzgibbons.

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

Fitzgibbons embracing another crack at world surf tour

Surfer Sally Fitzgibbons will be among six Australian women on the 2024 tour and while she's excited to be back, says she won't let results define her.

AAP · Dec 27, 2023

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AAP · Oct 25, 2023

Thirteen Aussies to challenge for 2024 world surf title

The World Surf League has confirmed the competitors who will challenge for 2024's elite Championship Tour, with 13 Australians making the cut.

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 · Oct 9, 2023

Emotions flow as Fitzgibbons seals WSL top tour return

Three-time world title runner-up Sally Fitzgibbons has won back her spot on the World Surf League's top tour after dominating the second-tier Challenger Series.

AAP · May 22, 2023

Nichols downs Fitzgibbons to win Sydney Surf Pro

With her confidence down after missing the World Surf League tour cut, Sydney Surf Pro winner Isabella Nichols thought about not even competing in the event.

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The Guardian - AU · Apr 24, 2023

Sally Fitzgibbons joins Kelly Slater as victims of WSL mid-season cut

Australian surf star misses WSL cut for a second straight year as eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore claims top-10 slot

The New Daily · Apr 23, 2023

Stephanie Gilmore keeps it together to make cut at Margaret River

Eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore has survived the World Surf League's mid-season cut, holding her nerve to edge out Hawaii's Gabriela Bryan in

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 19, 2023

Nichols, Callaghan relegated at Margaret River cut-off

Defending event champion Isabella Nichols and fellow Australian Macy Callaghan have been relegated after day-one eliminations at the WSL's Margaret River Pro.

AAP · Apr 19, 2023

Slater on cusp as WSL cut-off looms at Margaret River

Kelly Slater and Sally Fitzgibbons are among the high-profile surfers needing positive results at WA's Margaret River to make the WSL's mid-season cut.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 14, 2023

Jackson Baker in hot seat after opening-round loss at Sunset Beach

Jackson Baker will have to break his elimination round curse to progress at the Sunset Beach Pro after a rare first-round failure on the Championship Tour on Tuesday (AEDT) in Hawaii. The Merewether regular-footer was last in his three-man seeding round heat dominated by Hawaiian two-time world champion John John…

Newcastle Herald · Feb 3, 2023

Australian Boardriders Battle: Morgan Cibilic ready to lead way for Merewether after tough season

After a "crazy, emotional roller-coaster" in 2022 that ended in heartbreak, former world No.5 Morgan Cibilic is enjoying a chance to recharge before trying again to get back on the Championship Tour. But first he's welcoming the pressure of the Australian Boardriders Battle at Newcastle this weekend when he leads…

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