BALI, INDONESIA – In
conjunction with the Asian Surfing Championships (ASC), Billabong is
proud to announce that it will be hosting a 6 Star ASC event at Balangan
Beach, Pecatu, Bali, from 4 – 7 July 2013. Set against a beautiful
beach backdrop, Balangan is highly regarded by surfers for its long
breaking left handed waves. The event titled after Billabong’s key
global campaign, “Life’s Better in Boardshortsâ€, is a surf event
that has been conceived to not just bring Asia’s best surfers
together, but also beach lovers to have a good time.
Current Indonesian, and Asian Surfing Champion,
Raditya Rondi says "I think it's so cool Billabong is back on the tour
and hosting a contest in Balangan - it's really one of the best left
hand waves in Bali!" He adds, "I’m really excited to see how the ASC
will grow this year. It’s a step-up for the Asian surf scene, and
definitely poses healthy competition amongst us athletesâ€
A prize purse of over 70,000,000 IDR is on the
line. And surfers from all over Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines,
Taiwan, Korea, China and Japan and Indonesia) will be competing in this
inaugural event.
Mens: 6 Star
Womens: 2 Star
Masters : 2 Star
Longboard: 2 Star
The 2013 Billabong Life’s Better in Boardshorts
Surf Event is an open competition, and will play an active part in
paving the way for the development and professionalism in Asian Pro
surfing. ASC members will have priority seeding in the event, but early
registrants will have their names at the top of the list for entry.
Source: balispectacular.com
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