Tyler Wright (AUS), 18, will take Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 25, in Semifinal 1 when Roxy Pro Gold Coast competition resumes.
SNAPPER ROCKS, Queensland/Australia (Saturday, March 9, 2013) -The final day of the Roxy Pro Gold Coast presented by Land Rover has been called on this morning with the Semifinals commencing at the primary venue of Snapper Rocks at 10:30am.
The opening event of the 2013 ASP Women’s World Championship Tour, the Roxy Pro Gold Coast has narrowed the field down to the final four surfers with a winner being crowned by day’s end.
“Conditions have improved at the primary site of Snapper Rocks and we’ve called the women’s final day on at 10:30am,” Rich Porta, ASP International Head Judge, said. “We anticipate running through to the final for the women this morning and have placed the men’s Round 2 on standby for a possible start immediately following.”
Up first this morning will be Tyler Wright (AUS), 18, against reigning five-time ASP Women’s World Champion and defending Roxy Pro Gold Coast winner Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 25, in Semifinal 1.
When men’s competition resumes, up first reigning ASP World Champion Joel Parkinson against event wildcard Brent Dorrington (AUS) in the opening heat of Round 2.
The Quiksilver and Roxy Pro Gold Coast presented by Land Rover will be webcast LIVE via quiksilverlive.com
ROXY PRO GOLD COAST SEMIFINAL MATCH-UPS:
SF 1: Tyler Wright (AUS) vs. Stephanie Gilmore (AUS) SF 2: Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS) vs. Carissa Moore (HAW)
QUIKSILVER PRO GOLD COAST ROUND 2 MATCH-UPS:
Heat 1: Joel Parkinson (AUS) vs. Brent Dorrington (AUS) Heat 2: Adriano de Souza (BRA) vs. Dane Reynolds (USA) Heat 3: Taj Burrow (AUS) vs. Willian Cardoso (BRA) Heat 4: Josh Kerr (AUS) vs. Patrick Gudauskas (USA) Heat 5: Owen Wright (AUS) vs. Dusty Payne (HAW) Heat 6: Jeremy Flores (FRA) vs. Raoni Monteiro (BRA) Heat 7: C.J. Hobgood (USA) vs. Tiago Pires (PRT) Heat 8: Adrian Buchan (AUS) vs. Nat Young (USA) Heat 9: Damien Hobgood (USA) vs. Adam Melling (AUS) Heat 10: Kieren Perrow (AUS) vs. Filipe Toledo (BRA) Heat 11: Kai Otton (AUS) vs. Glenn Hall (IRL) Heat 12: Sebastian Zietz (HAW) vs. Kolohe Andino (USA)
