The first Anglo-French Challenge between the French Surfing Federation and the British Bodyboard Club went off in superb style in Quiberon this weekend. The French put out a very strong team including 2009 French tour winner Sylvain Langlet and Pierre-Louis Costes, currently 6th in the IBA World Tour and in contention for the world title.
The British Team (sponsored by Brittany Ferries, Rob Barber’s Bodyboard School and NMD) consisted of Damian Prisk, Danny Catten and Danny Wall in the Open section; with U19s Dave Speller and Cian Salmon completing the junior section… Details
Parguito Beach in Isla de Margarita, Venezuela, received today the first day of competition of the Bodyboarding Pro Festival 2009.
The event is an IBA woman and Drop Knee sanctioned event and distribute 1000 points on both divisions.
The waves were … Details
Four more names are already known to compete at Praia do Norte in November: Paulinho Costa, Rui Pereira, Dino Carmo e Antonio Cardoso will be present at Special Edition.
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Incontestable athlete of the Portuguese panorama, Paulinho Costa won the first Special Edition, at 2003, and reached the final at 2005. Rui Pereira has been present in some IBA world circuit stages and is another name to take into consideration this edition. The local athletes Dino Carmo and Antonio Pereira are the under 18 that have already started to call the modality attention and that will also be present in a hard-fought contest at Special Edition…Â Details
The Nomad Shark Island Challenge is one the most prestigious bodyboard events on the planet.
20 incredible bodyboarders take on Australia’s original wave of consequence to compete in a “winner takes all†shoot out for the $10,000.00 1st prize purse.
This years event was documented in High Definition Widescreen Format for …Â Details