One of the main attractions at the World Surf League’s Championship Tour event in Jeffrey’s Bay, the Corona J-Bay Open, is top South African professional surfer Jordy Smith. Originally from Durban, Jordy has been on the Championship for 12 years already. His rookie year was 2008. It’s hard to believe that he has been charging on the Championship Tour since ...
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Brazil’s Filipe Toledo won the Men’s Corona Open J-Bay for the second year in a row. The Brazilian lit up 1.3 – 2 metre waves at Supertubes in Jeffreys Bay to win the sixth stop the World Surf League Championship Tour and vault to World No. 1 on the Jeep Leaderboard. Toledo’s back-to-back win came with spectacular performances throughout the ...
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Day 3 of the Corona Open J-Bay saw the Men’s Rounds 3 and 4 completed in pumping 1.3 – 2 metre waves at the world-famous Supertubes to determine the Quarterfinalists. In an All-Star heat to open Round 4 South Africa’s Jordy Smith put in a scintillating performance of high performance surfing to grab second place behind Conner Coffin as the ...
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The Corona Open J-Bay kicked off with the completion of Men’s Round 1 and the first two heats of Round 2 at Supertubes. The men made the most of the conditions with a full day of surfing that included big announcements, wins, and performances. Joel Parkinson, 2012 WSL Champion and two-time event winner, announced his retirement ahead of his opening ...
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Stop 6 of 11 on the 2017 World Surf League Championship Tour was graced with seven days of flawless conditions – The Corona Open J-Bay today. A perfect and firing JBay resulted in insane performances by the world’s best surfers, including eight perfect 10-point rides and no shortage of drama. Brazil’s Filipe Toledo showcased a new level of surfing and ...
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