Koa Smith Surfing Results
.. 23: Tom Whitaker (AUS) 14.03, Hank Gaskell (HAW) 12.67, Willian Cardoso (BRA) 9.27, Jonathan Gonzalez (CNY) 7.24 Heat 24: Michel Bourez (PYF) 17.87, Romain Cloitre (FRA) 13.17, Mason Ho (HAW) 11.87,
Koa Smith (HAW) 9.80
..it is a really good wave so all-in-all it comes down to who is surfing the best in that 25 to 30 minutes! I’m excited to get some heats going out there no matter what and may the best man win!”
Koa Smith (Kilauea, HI), 17, a Nike Lowers Pro Wildcard, is one up-and-comer looking to gain experience in the major men’s ASP events and is thrilled at the opportunity to showcase his talents at the upcomi
.., but it is a really good wave so all-in-all it comes down to who is surfing the best in that 25 to 30 minutes! I’m excited to get some heats going out there no matter what and may the best man win!”
Koa Smith (Kilauea, HI), 17, a Nike Lowers Pro Wildcard, is one up-and-comer looking to gain experience in the major men’s ASP events and is thrilled at the opportunity to showcase his talents at the upcoming
.. but it is a really good wave so all-in-all it comes down to who is surfing the best in that 25 to 30 minutes! I’m excited to get some heats going out there no matter what and may the best man win!”
Koa Smith (Kilauea, HI), 17, a Nike Lowers Pro Wildcard, is one up-and-comer looking to gain experience in the major men’s ASP events and is thrilled at the opportunity to showcase his talents at the upcoming
..event so far],” Thornton said. “Panama is great. The waves are fun, the weather is good, and you look everywhere and there’s mountain and scenery. It’s really cool.” After Thornton’s heat, Hawaii’s
Koa Smith took to the water. Groomed on world-class Hawaiian waves, Smith was calm and composed despite the fickle conditions and a closer-than-expected heat. His score of 10.77 narrowly held off Japan’s Natsu
With the Opening Ceremony for the DAKINE ISA World Junior Surfing Championship Presented by Billabong just two days away, the lineups in Playa Venao are starting to fill up with anxious young surfers. The waves are head-high and the winds are blowing offshore from first light, so none of the athletes seem to be having any trouble shaking off the jet lag or acclimating themselves to their two week
..Kauai’s Koa Smith stalks a boar through the woods of Kauai and slays it with an arrow. Now, before you get all PETA
Koa Smith stalks a boar through the woods of Kauai and slays it with an arrow. Now, before you get all PETA on us keep in min
..d the Copper Medal last year in Peru. In the Under-18 Boys division, the Hawaiians will be led by
Koa Smith and Kain Daly, both of whom have had success at prior ISA World Junior events. Smith won the Bronze..d live at www.dakineisawjsc.com/live. Hawaii Junior National Team Under-18 Boys Isaiah Moniz
Koa Smith Kain Daly Kaoli Kahokuloa Under-16 Boys Ian Gentil Seth Moniz Kalani David Josh Moniz
..ers (USA) 6.77, Evan Thompson (USA) 4.67 Heat 7: Andrew Doheny (USA) 11.76, Kato Ohashi (JPN) 7.93,
Koa Smith (HAW) 9.04, Ivan Florence (HAW) 4.90 Heat 8: Colin Moran (USA) 12.24, J.D. Lewis (USA) 10.67, Jake ..SA) 13.50, Jake Marshall (USA) 9.03, Trevor Thornton (USA) 8.63, Justin Croteau (USA) 3.14 Heat 14:
Koa Smith (HAW) 13.17, J.D. Lewis (USA) 7.80, Bobby Okvist (USA) 5.16, Robbie Merrell (USA) 4.07 Heat 15: Jak
ON THE COVER: As much as we wanted an image of one of the young rippers from the Who’s Now/Who’s Next list to appear on our cover, when this sequence of Flynn Novak came in, it was pretty much decided on sight that this had to be a cover.
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..t II from the Smith’s Winter Series with special appearances from Reef Macintosh and John John
Koa Smith navigates the tube like a boss. More like a captain. Check the double angles at 3:08.
..This year on the North Shore, Kaui's Koa Smith was a breakout performer. The younger of the Smith brothers, Koa put in excellent performances at Pipe and Off the Wall all winter, as evidenced by t
Koa Smith was a breakout performer. The younger of the Smith brothers, Koa put in excellent performances at Pipe and Off the Wall all winter, as evidenced by the clips below. To cap off his freesurf performanc
.. peaked in the Finals, convincingly beating Hawaiians Ezekial Lau,
Koa Smith and fellow Californian Jake Halstead. Coach Brad Gerlach, former A..ng with style and ease through to the finals. Another standout was
Koa Smith of Kauai. The 17-year-old goofyfooter surfed brilliantly on his ba..d San Lorenzo Bikinis. 1st – Conner Coffin (USA) 2nd –
Koa Smith (HAW) 3rd – Jake Halstead (USA) 4th – Ezekial Lau (HAW
ON THE COVER: As much as we wanted an image of one of the young rippers from the Who’s Now/Who’s Next list to appear on our cover, when this sequence of Flynn Novak came in, it was pretty much decided on sight that this had to be a cover.
The Smiths and friends terrorize the shore break on soft-top doyles Eating shit has never looked so fun!
.. war tactic), Luke Egan, local legend Brent Dorrington, and some dude we met at a Byron Bay carpark last year. Had a little surf last night in the rain and was witness to Ace Buchan, Carissa Moore,
Koa Smith, and Kolohe Andino ripping through the pack as the swell picked up. I brought out my iPhone in its LifeProof case and did a few Twitter and Instagram posts from the channel. People were tripping. Fol
..en (HAW) 8.94pts ; Ricardo Dos Santos (BRA) 8.17pts ; Gavin Gillette (HAW) 6.34pts ; Joel Centeio (HAW) 4.53pts H8: Reef McIntosh (HAW) 9.17pts ; Flynn Novak (HAW) 9.13pts ; Josh Kerr (AUS) 7.20pts ;
Koa Smith (HAW) 1.47pts H9: Bruce Irons (HAW) 17.47pts ; John John Florence (HAW) 9.26pts ; Anthony Walsh (AUS) 8.57pts ; Sean Moody (HAW) 7.17pts H10: Chris Ward (USA) 14.40pts ; Joan Duru (FRA) 7.50pts ; Kir
..ca's Carlos Munoz, scoring the only perfect 10 of the event so far. He earned himself an extra $1,000 bonus in cash from Electric's "Perfect 10 Award". Other standout rides included
Koa Smith with a 9.73, Gabriel Villaran with a 9.0, and Koa Rothman with a 8.93. The east coast competitors put on a great showing today as well, with Nils Schweizer, and Balaram Stack both winning thei
..longed to Costa Rica’s Carlos Munoz, scoring the only perfect 10 of the event so far. He earned himself an extra $1,000 bonus in cash from Electric’s “Perfect 10 Award”. Other standout rides included
Koa Smith (Kauai) with a 9.73, Gabriel Villaran (Peru) with a 9.0, and Koa Rothman (Oahu) with a 8.93. The east coast competitors put on a great showing today as well, with Nils Schweizer, and Balaram Stack b
.. one of the most underrated surfers in the world.Among cultured and beautiful crowds, you’ll always find a Giants fan.Kawai Lindo and that blissful moment of anticipation. Beat Jamie O’Brien at Pipe.
Koa Smith checks another one off the bucket list.Daddy Liam McNamara surfed the contest with his two sons, Landon and Makai. Water commentator Matt Bemrose.Jesse-Merle Jones…f--ked.Sixteen-year-old Parker Coff
..ca's Carlos Munoz, scoring the only perfect 10 of the event so far. He earned himself an extra $1,000 bonus in cash from Electric's "Perfect 10 Award". Other standout rides included
Koa Smith with a 9.73, Gabriel Villaran with a 9.0, and Koa Rothman with a 8.93. The east coast competitors put on a great showing today as well, with Nils Schweizer, and Balaram Stack both winning thei
.. of random’s swimming with GoPro's. Made "Bol" Adi Putra.Shooting this right in the Mentawai's was one of the most productive and fun things I have ever done. Taj Burrow.3 guys surfing by themselves.
Koa Smith, Owen Wright, and Garut Widiarta.If you dodge the South peaks you'll be right in the spot for the West sets. Eric Geiselman.Doesn't matter where you are in the world, the view from the inside out is
#gallery-2 .gallery-item img { border: none !important; All images shot by Ryan Foley See video highlights from day 2
Exclusive photo gallery from one the best day of the season yet. For a better user experience, click onto a photo then click onto the magnifying glass icon. As if to thank the locals for putting up with the crowds, trash, and traffic created by the annual influx of visitors, the Banzai Pipeline fires while cars strapped with board bags and weighed down with luggage make their way to Honolulu Int
ON THE COVER: When this shot of Julian Wilson came in, we passed by it fairly quickly, "That’s a bail," was the first reaction—but just after nearly tossing this image in the bail bin, photographer Jason Kenworthy sent a text message: "That last air shot I sent has a sequence, it’s a make." Problem solved, we had our cover..
Hypnotizing tubes and turns from the days leading up to the Pipe Masters. Another fine edit from Carpinteria’s Sean Lesh. John John threads a long one at 0:49
.. Video by Sean Lesh Koa Smith, Julian Wilson, Ola Eleogram, John John Florence, Jordy Smith, Jamie O
Koa Smith, Julian Wilson, Ola Eleogram, John John Florence, Jordy Smith, Jamie O’brien and Stephen Koehne
ON THE COVER: When this shot of Julian Wilson came in, we passed by it fairly quickly, "That’s a bail," was the first reaction—but just after nearly tossing this image in the bail bin, photographer Jason Kenworthy sent a text message: "That last air shot I sent has a sequence, it’s a make." Problem solved, we had our cover..
.. surfing candy from Oahu's North Shore. Starring Alex &
Koa Smith plus Jack Freestone & John John Florence.
..n the Smiths on lastnamefirst.tv during their first installment on the North Shore.
Koa Smith takes round one. Wouldn’t ya say?
In between rain squalls and junk weather there’s been some heavy shredding going down at two of the marquee spots on the ‘Seven Mile Miracle.’ While it’s mostly a locals only affair, visitors like Jadson Andre, Conner Coffin, and Ricardo Dos Santos have managed to snag a few good ones. Aloha! Flynn Novak at Rocky Point on the North Shore of Oahu. Photo: Bielmann/SPL
..Landon McNamara (HAW) H8: Mikey Bruneau (HAW); Nelson Sadoy (HAW); Hunter Lysaught (USA); Chris Rodriguez (USA) H9: Ian Gentil (HAW); Eala Stewart (HAW); Gregg Nakamura (HAW); Tamayo Perry (HAW) H10:
Koa Smith (HAW); Kalani David (USA); Koa Rothman (HAW); Evan Duffin (HAW) H11: Richie Collins (USA); Michael O’Shaughnessy (USA); Kylen Yamakawa (HAW); Isaac Stant (HAW)
..et the score. It’s tough with 4 guys out there, I was nervous watching the others catch waves. The local guy, Bebot Catulay got a really good one and I was worried that he might beat me.”
Koa Smith (HAW) and Kaimana Jaquias (HAW), the pair of Haw aiians both advanced out of their Round 1 heat. Smith took number one position with Jaquias in second, with the pair showing how comfortable they are
..Heat 16: Jeremy Johnston (USA) 12.86, Tanner Hendrickson (HAW) 12.47, Cristobal De Col (PER) 11.77,
Koa Smith (HAW) 10.43 Coastal Edge presents Vans Pro Round of 96 Results: Heat 5: Ben Bourgeois (USA) 13... 11.97, Cristobal De Col (PER) 11.30, Phillip Goold (USA) 8.57, Tonino Benson (HAW) 8.36 Heat 16:
Koa Smith (HAW) 9.56, Fisher Heverly (USA) 9.43, Scott Weinhardt (USA) 7.23, Brett Barley (USA) 7.13 Coasta
..Heat 16: Jeremy Johnston (USA) 12.86, Tanner Hendrickson (HAW) 12.47, Cristobal De Col (PER) 11.77,
Koa Smith (HAW) 10.43 Coastal Edge presents Vans Pro Round of 96 Results: Heat 5: Ben Bourgeois (USA) 13.50, ..A) 11.97, Cristobal De Col (PER) 11.30, Phillip Goold (USA) 8.57, Tonino Benson (HAW) 8.36 Heat 16:
Koa Smith (HAW) 9.56, Fisher Heverly (USA) 9.43, Scott Weinhardt (USA) 7.23, Brett Barley (USA) 7.13 Coastal
.. 6.84, Nathan Behl (USA) 6.60 Heat 6: Knox Harris (USA) 12.66, Derrick Disney (USA) 11.33, Colton Sarlo (USA) 5.63, Giorgio Gomez (USA) 3.50 Heat 7: Nick Fowler (USA) 10.90, Mason Barnes (USA) 10.50,
Koa Smith (HAW) 6.30, Ian Simmons (USA) 5.67 Heat 8: Derek Peters (USA) 12.67, Cole Moody (USA) 9.57, Parker Coffin (USA) 8.60, Morgan Leavel (USA) 6.00
..4, Nathan Behl (USA) 6.60 Heat 6: Knox Harris (USA) 12.66, Derrick Disney (USA) 11.33, Colton Sarlo (USA) 5.63, Giorgio Gomez (USA) 3.50 Heat 7: Nick Fowler (USA) 10.90, Mason Barnes (USA) 10.50,
Koa Smith (HAW) 6.30, Ian Simmons (USA) 5.67 Heat 8: Derek Peters (USA) 12.67, Cole Moody (USA) 9.57, Parker Coffin (USA) 8.60, Morgan Leavel (USA) 6.00