Rip Curl Search formerly known as Rip Curl Search or Rip Curl Pro Search, is a professional surfing competition of the WSL World Tour[1] which took place every year in October and November always in some places around the world, seeking to take the ASP World Tour to new locations and expand surfing.[2] The event was first founded in 2005 as Rip Curl Search.[3]

Dispute Locations

During the years the Rip Curl Search passed through some places in the world. This is a list of where events took place.

Year Date Event Location
2005[4] June 23 – July 4 France Rip Curl Search St. Leu, Reunion Island, France
2006[5][6] June 20 – July 1 Mexico Rip Curl Search Barra de la Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico
2007[7][8] June 20 – July 1 Chile Rip Curl Search Arica, Ex Isla Alacran, Chile
2008[9] July 30 – August 10 Indonesia Rip Curl Pro Search Bali Uluwatu, Bali, Indonesia
2009[10] October 19–28 Portugal Rip Curl Search Supertubos, Peniche, Portugal
2010[11][12] October 30 – November 10 Puerto Rico Rip Curl Search Middles Beach, Isabela, Puerto Rico
2011[13][14] November 1–7 United States Rip Curl Search San Francisco, California, United States

Naming

Since the birth of this competition it had 2 different names.

Name Years
Rip Curl Search 2005–2007
Rip Curl Pro Search 2008
Rip Curl Search 2009–2011

Winners

Men's
Year Winner Score Runner-up Score
2011[15] Brazil Gabriel Medina 16.50 Australia Joel Parkinson 10.90
2010[16] United States Kelly Slater 18.77 Australia Bede Durbidge 14.43
2009[17] Australia Mick Fanning (2) 12.67 Australia Bede Durbidge 9.87
2008[18] Hawaii Bruce Irons 17.66 Hawaii Freddy Patacchia Jr. 11.16
2007[19] Hawaii Andy Irons (2) 16.84 United States Damien Hobgood 8.67
2006[20] Hawaii Andy Irons 16.86 United States Taylor Knox 11.33
2005[21] Australia Mick Fanning 17.10 Australia Phillip MacDonald 5.30


Women's
Year Winner Score Runner-up Score
2010[22] Australia Stephanie Gilmore 13.80 Hawaii Carissa Moore 11.10
2009[23][24] Hawaii Coco Ho 15.83 Australia Chelsea Hedges 9.37

See also

References

  1. ^ https://www.worldsurfleague.com/
  2. ^ "Spreading 'The Search' History – Rip Curl".
  3. ^ "2005 Rip Curl Search". World Surf League. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  4. ^ "2005 Rip Curl Pro Search Reunion Island".
  5. ^ "Throwback Clip Of The Week: Revisiting The 2006 Rip Curl Search".
  6. ^ "Andy Irons' Win at the 2006 Rip Curl Pro Search Still Holds Up Today".
  7. ^ "2007 Rip Curl Search Chile".
  8. ^ "Watch Andy Irons Win One of the Sketchiest Search Events".
  9. ^ "Bruce Irons wins the 2008 Rip Curl Pro Search".
  10. ^ "Confira melhores momentos de Rip Curl 2009".
  11. ^ "Kelly Slater Claims Rip Curl Pro Search Puerto Rico, 2010 ASP World Title".
  12. ^ "Summary of Rip Curl Search 2010".
  13. ^ "Gabriel Medina wins 2011 Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco".
  14. ^ "2011 Rip Curl Pro Search to Be Held in San Francisco".
  15. ^ "2011 Rip Curl Search". World Surf League. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  16. ^ "2010 Rip Curl Search". World Surf League. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  17. ^ "2009 Rip Curl Search". World Surf League. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  18. ^ "2008 Rip Curl Pro Search Bali". World Surf League. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  19. ^ "2007 Rip Curl Search". World Surf League. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  20. ^ "2006 Rip Curl Search". World Surf League. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  21. ^ "2005 Rip Curl Search". World Surf League. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  22. ^ "2010 Rip Curl Search". World Surf League. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  23. ^ "2009 Rip Curl Search". World Surf League. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  24. ^ "Coco Ho's First CT Win 2009 Rip Curl Pro Search Portugal".
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Curl_Search
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