Oxbow World Longboard Championships - Round Two Underway at La Rocca
Author: ASP World Tour
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico (Saturday, August 24) The 11th annual Oxbow World Longboard Championships recommenced this morning with round two heats. The prestigious US$80,000 final World Longboard Tournament (WLT) for the season will ultimately crown the 2002 world champion.
Great 4ft (1.3m) waves are currently rolling through La Rocca, ideal conditions for the worlds’ top rated longboarders to perform on.
Live heat scores are available on www.oxboweb.com & www.aspworldtour.com during competition hours.
The Oxbow World Longboard Championships boasts a 10-day waiting period from August 22-31. Only 33 hours of competition are required to determine the 2002 champion, with detailed releases and digital images available daily.
Official heats of the Oxbow World Longboard Championships round two
H1: Duane DeSoto (Haw) vs. Leo Ranzoni (Ita)
H2: Sebastian Wilson (Aus) vs. Angel Salinas (Mex)
H3: Josh Constable (Aus) vs. Noah Shimabukuro (Haw)
H4: Kekoa Uemura (Haw) vs. Sam Bleakley (GB)
H5: Ian Bell (Aus) vs. Eduardo Bage (Brz)
H6: Lucas Proudfoot (Aus) vs.
Andrew Logreco (USA)
H7: Josh Baxter (USA) vs. Rusty Keaulana (Haw)
H8:
Darren Ledingham (USA) vs.
Romain Maurin (Fra)
H9:
Zack Howard (USA) vs. Keegan Edwards (Haw)
H10:
Michael Gredon (SAfr) vs.
Elliot Dudley (GB)
H11: Augusto Saldanha (Brz) vs.
Alex Knost (USA)
H12:
David Kinoshita (Jpn) vs. Thibaut Dussarat (Fra)
H13:
Chris Vandervoort (Haw) vs. John Lee Ryan (GB)
H14:
David Simons (Aus) vs. Dane Wilson (Aus)
H15:
Yoshinori Matsuyama (Jpn) vs. Taylor Jensen (USA)
H16: Devon Howard (USA) vs. Paulo Kid (Brz)
Further information:
Jesse Faen
Media Director, ASP Int’l
jesse@aspworldtour.com
www.aspworldtour.com
Mobile (on-site): +61-(0)-407-189-289
ASP Int’l office (Aus): 617-5599-1550
Oxbow
Christelle Séguy: christelle.seguy@free.fr
Tel: +33(0)5 56 82 07 15 Fax : +33(0)5 57 70 24 49
Digital images will be available free of charge from Pierre Tostee/ASP: tostee@aspworldtour.com
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