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Men's Wave Judging Criteria: 15 minute heats, 2 jumps and 2 waves to count. 2 minute transition.
Women's Wave Judging Criteria: 15 minute heats, 1 jump and 2 waves to count. 2 minute transition.
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18:38 The fading light means that the women's winners' and losers' finals will have to wait until tomorrow to be completed now. The freestyle and wave skippers meeting will take place at 9am again with the first possible start at 09:30am, and the slalom skippers meeting will be held at 10am with the view to starting from 10:30. Thanks for tuning in today and we'll see you again tomorrow.
18:34 There will now be a break for one heat.
18:33 Results Heat 23 - Daida Moreno and Iballa Moreno advance.
18:31 Results Men's Losers' Final - Campello wins against Mussolini.
18:30 Nice forward from Daida. Jaggi stomps a forward out the back. Iballa makes a frontside hit but the wave turns to white water. Iballa with a couple of frontside hacks, as does Treboux.
18:25 Daida lands a slightly wet one handed backloop. Treboux with a nice backside hit. Iballa suffers more kit failure as her boom breaks, but she's back on the water again now.
18:20 Daida stomps a good forward loop, Jaggi makes one too but not quite as good. Iballa lands a wet backloop and then a better forward. Iballa Moreno breaks her mast after a backside turn, she's back on the water now though.
18:15 Women's Heat 23 is now sailing - Jaggi vs Daida Moreno & Treboux vs Iballa Moreno
18:13 Campello crashes his backloop. Fully planing forward loop from Campello. Mussolini lands a backie and a backside 360 followed by a frontside hit where he wanted a taka.
18:08 Tweaked backside air from Campello and throws lots of spray with his frontside turn. Sick taka from Mussolini.
18:03 Stalled one handed, one footed forward attempt from Campello can't quite make it though. Mussolini's links a few turns together. sick double forward from Campello and a big frontside hit. Backside air from Mussolini.
17:58 Men's Losers' Final is now sailing - Campello vs Mussolini
Results of the Men's Winners' Final - Koster wins the single elimination.
17:56 Fernandez links 3 more frontside smacks together. Sick one handed, one footed backloop landed perfectly. Tabletop forward from Fernandez. Fernandez with a couple of snappy frontside turns to end the heat.
17:51 Big frontside hack from Fernandez and then he milks the white water. Koster pulls another frontside 360, and on the wave behind him Fernandez throws a backside 360 to respond straight away.
17:46 Fernandez with a good double forward out the back. Koster finishes more upright on his double forward but it wasn't as high. Fernandez links together a few turns on a small wave. Koster throws a good frontside 360 after the wave ramps up. Fernandez lands an absolutely perfect one footed backloop and throws a frontside aerial on his wave.
17:41 Men's Winners' Final is now sailing - Fernandez vs Koster
Results Heat 22 - Treboux and Iballa Moreno advance.
17:39 Moreno links a few turns together in the white water. Treboux scores a decent wave.
17:34 Wahl lands a good table top. Moreno busts a frontside air but goes down on the landing.Nice forward from Treboux. Wahl with a nice backside hack. Moreno lands a forward.
17:29 Treboux and Iballa Moreno open with a strong wave. Moreno lands a good forward loop. Wahl lands a forward as does Reimann. Treboux down on her backloop attempt.
17:24 Women's Heat 22 is now sailing - Wahl vs Treboux & Reimann vs Iballa Moreno
Results Heat 21 - Jaggi and Daida Moreno advance.
17:22 Moreno attempts a one handed backloop and then lands a forward.
17:17 Jaggi picks up a good wave as does Arutkin.
17:12 Jaggi opens with a good forward loop. Daida Moreno over roatates her backloop. Moreno links a couple of front and backside turns and lands her backloop. Jaggi crashes her backloop
17:07 Women's Heat 21 is now sailing - Aubet vs Jaggi & Arutkin vs Daida Moreno.
Results Heat 23 Men's - Fernandez and Koster advance.
17:05 Campello with a big forward. Mussolini with a nice top and bottom turn but that's it for that wave. Mussolini throws a wave 360 but lands out the back of the wave. Fernandez down on his taka. Mussolini nails a brilliant wave 360 on a peachy section of the wave, super late. Koster responds with one of his own but not quite as good as Musso's.
17:00 Nice front and backside air combo from Fernandez. Koster stomps another bolt upright double forward. Mussolini with backside 360 but flames his taka.
16:55 Mussolini opens with a big backloop and Fernandez stomps a double forward. Campello throws an air chachoo. Mussolini lands a pushloop. Koster lands a one hand, one footed backloop. Campello lands a good double forward, after coming back to the beach to change his kit.
Results Women's Heat 18a 20a - Arutkin and Reimann advance.
16:50 Men's heat 23 is now sailing - Campello vs Fernandez & Mussolini vs Koster
16:48 Arutkin picks up another good wave.
16:43 Reimann tries a backloop but can't land it.
16:38 Reimann opens with a forward. Arutkin with a good opening wave.
16:33 Women's Heat 18a and 20a is now sailing - Weber vs Arutkin & Lohoff vs Reimann
Results Heat 22 - Mussolini and Koster advance.
16:31 Koster can't quite land his wave 360, and Mussolini comes and pulls one right in front of him. Mussolini is on fire as he receives perfect tens for the second time today for one of his waves. Traversa, also now sails away from a frontside 360. Frontside air now from Koster, this heat is going off!
16:26 Traversa nails a double forward. Koster can't quite pull his one handed goiter. Traversa and Mussolini with syncronised backside airs on the same wave. Big vertical frontside smack from Traversa.
16:21 One footed backloop from Mussolini and one handed backloop from Traversa. Great frontside 360 from Mussolini. Koster links a few good turns then crashes when trying a reverse. Big one footed backie from Ojeda. Good backside from Ojeda but he can't make his frontside 360. One hand, one footed backloop from Koster followed by a bolt upright double forward.
16:16 Heat 22 is now sailing - Mussolini vs Traversa & Ojeda vs Koster
Results Heat 21 - Campello and Fernandez advance.
16:14 Fernandez makes a couple of powerful top turns right on the lip. Seadi lands a backloop. Fernandez floats across the lip and then finishes it off with a smooth taka. Fernandez is destroying his waves in this heat and stomps another great double forward.
16:09 Big one footed backie from Campello, does really well to hold the landing. Smooth backside air from Seadi. Fernandez throws a bucket load of spray with his first top turn. Fernandez stomps a super double forward. Seadi with a nice section which he smacks. Campello absolutely stacks his double forward as he makes one and a half rotations.
16:04 Seadi opens with a tweaked pushloop. Big top turn from Fernandez and a one footed backloop. Seadi throws a load of spray with his top turn but then goes down. Campello with a tweaked pushloop. Seadi floats across the lip, whilst Campello crashes his wave 360.
15:59 Heat 21 is now sailing - Seadi vs Campello & Bruch vs Fernandez
15:58 Heat 21 onwards for the men will see 2 jumps and 2 waves count.
15:57 Koster makes one big frontside turn but then not much else on the wave. Proffitt goes down on his backloop. Koster nails a backside 360. Wet tweaked pushloop from Proffitt.
15:52 Proffitt links together good wave, he just needs a better jump to move into the lead against Koster.
15:47 Proffitt just loses his tweaked pushloop at the start of the heat. Ojeda lands a double forward. Perfect double from Koster. Nice stalled forward from Pijoan. Good frontside smack from Ojeda. Koster links a few turns in the white water and finishes with a taka.
15:42 Heat 20 is now sailing - Pijoan vs Ojeda & Proffitt vs Koster
15:40 Mussolini receives perfect tens for his wave after pulling a monumental frontside 360. Traversa with another good wave.
15:35 Lewis really unlucky and he's out of the heat now, after being picked up by the jetski. Mussolini makes a powerful taka. Traversa busts out a frontside air.
15:30 Traversa crashes his frontside air. Lewis sticks a one handed backloop, but lands a bit wet. Jamaer stacks his tweaked pushloop. Mussolini sails away from a one footed one handed backloop. Lewis has broken his mast, whilst Traversa lands a big backloop. Jamaer with a sick backside air and Traversa links a wave together.Mussolini makes his way round a taka.
15:25 Heat 19 is now sailing - Jamaer vs Mussolini & Lewis vs Traversa
Results Heat 18 - Bruch and Fernandez advance.
15:23 Denel loses a big one handed backloop right on the landing. Voget lands a nice backloop. Fernandez sails away from a double forward and Bruch throws another sick couple of turns. Denel with a huge backloop out the back. Big backside hit from Fernandez but then the wave just turns to white water. Fernandez pulls his best double forward thus far. Voget manages to land a frontside wave 360. Denel responds with a good double forward of his own, not quite matching Fernandez though.
15:18 Good vertical turn from Denel. Fernandez stomps a double forward. Bruch sails away from a very wet double. Denel pulls a frontside air but he can't land it. Voget makes a wet backloop.
15:13 Bruch with a wet backie. Fernandez opens with a good first wave. Big one handed backloop crash from Bruch. Fernandez nails a taka, whilst Voget gets hammered by the lip of the wave!
15:08 Heat 18 is now sailing - Voget vs Bruch & Denel vs Fernandez
Results Heat 17 - Seadi and Campello advance. Campello goes through by 0.01 points.
15:06 Frontside air from Seadi, landing just behind the wave and links another one with a super vertical couple of turns and super fluid. Campello with a small wave, whilst Danielsen just overdoes his top turn but lands his one handed backie. Seadi sticks a nice one footed backloop. Williams throws some spray with his last wave/
15:01 Williams crashes a tweaked pushloop. Danielsen finds a good section and gets nice and vertical before making his frontside. Perfectly landed backie from Seadi. Campello stacks it after a nice carving top turn.
14:56 Wet forward from Williams. Campello sails away from a double forward, the first of the day and a nice backside air on his wave. Seadi picks up a good wave. Danielsen picks up his best wave of the heat and then a backloop. Williams links several nice frontside turns. Perfectly landed backie from Campello.
14:51 Heat 17 is now sailing - Williams vs Seadi & Danielsen vs Campello
Results Heat 16 - Proffitt and Koster advance.
14:49 Proffitt busts a frontside air but just loses the landing. Horrocks links together a decent wave and combines a big backside smack on a nice section. Proffitt ripping on his waves as he stomps another frontside air. Big forward from Koster.
14:44 Proffitt lands a nice backloop. Horrocks struggling for power on his new sail. Proffitt goes for a frontside wave 360 but lands it out the back of the wave.
14:39 Horrocks lands a backloop. Proffitt picks up a decent first wave. One footed backie landed by Koster .Tabletop forward from Horrocks and picks up a wave, which proves expensive for him as he breaks his mast. Koster with a big powerful frontside hit, but loses it when he tries forcing a taka.
14:34 Heat 16 is now sailing - Proffitt vs Horrocks & Koster vs Denel
Results Heat 15 - Pijoan and Ojeda advance.
14:32 Browne puts together a small wave and lands a one handed backie. Really nice vertical frontside smack from Martin.
14:27 Browne with a backloop and Ojeda with a good tabletop. Browne with his best frontside hit of the heat and Pijoan gets pummelled by a wave. Martin with a big frontside 360 but he loses it out of the back of the wave. Ojeda lands a perfect one handed backloop.
14:23 The freestylers and slalom sailors are released for the day.
14:22 Martin stomps a backloop. Pijoan lands a backie too. Ojeda stacks his backloop. Browne milks a wave to the inside.
14:17 Heat 15 is now sailing - Browne vs Pijoan & Ojeda vs Martin
Results Heat 14 - Lewis and Traversa advance.
14:15 Lewis claims a one handed backie. Skye goes down on his taka. Albeau crashes his backside air. Skye tries a frontside 360 but he doesn't make it.
14:10 Albeau lands a backie. Traversa with a big crash after getting out on his top turn. Clean landed one handed backie from Albeau. Lewis with more powerful turns on the wave.
14:05 Massive backloop from Skye. Lewis down on a small backie. Traversa picks up a nice wave and makes a good frontside turn. Skye nails a one handed backie, and Traversa links another nice frontside hit. Lewis scores a nice wave.
14:00 Heat 14 is now sailing - Skye vs Lewis & Traversa vs Albeau
Results Heat 13 - Jamaer and Mussolini advance
13:58 Jamaer goes down on a taka attempt and so does Mussolini. Nice backside from Mevissen. Powerful frontside from Jamaer, whilst Swift lands a perfect one handed backloop.
Results Heat 12 - Denel and Fernandez advance.
13:53 Nice backside hit from Jamaer. Swift almost makes a frontside 360. Mevissen crashes a one footed backloop. Mussolini makes his backloop.
13:48 Mevissen sticks a backloop. Swift with a couple of backside turns for his opening wave and lands a forward loop. Table forward crash from Mevissen.
13:43 Heat 13 is now sailing - Swift vs Jamaer & Mussolini vs Mevissen
13:41 Fernandez crashes a one footed backloop. Hancock with a pushloop and a couple of turns on a wave. Denel hits the lip with his frontside smack.
13:36 Great one footed backie from Fernandez. Denel scores his best wave of the heat. Fernandez with couple of backside turns before throwing a sick backside 360.
13:31 Fernandez with a very wet backloop, but now lands a planing forward loop. Big one handed backie from Denel out the back. Nice backside air from Fernandez. Frans with a good stalled forward.
Results Heat 11 - Voget and Bruch advance.
13:26 Heat 12 is now sailing - Denel vs Hancock & Fernandez vs Taty Frans.
13:24 Voget with one backside turn, but that's it. Big backloop with a clean landing from Voget to end the heat.
13:19 Bruch links together another nice wave, whilst Naalisvaara scores a small wave. Nice backside smack from Voget.
13:14 Voget opens with a good first wave and a big backloop. Sick frontside air from Bruch. Naalisavaara lands a backloop. Kleingarn crashes a crazy pete.
13:09 Heat 11 is now sailing - Voget vs Kleingarn & Bruch vs Naalisvaara
Results Heat 10 - Danielsen and Campello advance.
13:07 Nice backside slash from Danielsen but then falls off the back of the wave with his frontside. Ten Hoeve scores his best wave so far, which includes a backside air. Big one handed backie from Campello landed perfectly and he's ripping on his waves too.
13:02 Campello goes for a reverse but can't quite make it. One handed, one footed forward from Campello who is having a strong heat. Danielsen lands a nice backie. Chambers links a couple of turns together. Frontside air from Danielsen. Tweaked backside air and a nice frontside smack from Campello.One handed backie from Ten Hoeve. Chambers with a good frontside hit and a couple of other turns.
12:57 Campello opens with a couple of nice turns. Chambers opens with a nice backside turn but the wave doesn't open up for him. Danielsen with a good wave, couple of slashy turns. Ten Hoeve with a backside 360 but falls out the back of the wave. Campello nails a absolutely perfect air chachoo.
12:52 Heat 10 is now sailing - Danielsen vs Ten Hoeve & Campello vs Chambers.
Results Heat 9 - Williams and Seadi advance.
12:50 Angulo goes down on his top turn as he searches for a good wave. Really nice backloop from Williams, Volwater responds with a one handed backie. Angulo breaks his mast after going down on his top turn.
12:45 Seadi with a couple of front and backside hits. Good backloop from Volwater. Seadi goes down on a one hand, one footed backie. Angulo lands a backloop in the former world champion vs former world champion heat against Seadi. Nice wave from Seadi with a few fluid turns. Williams nails a backside air and a couple of good turns and now lands a backloop.
12:40 Volwater with a backie. Angulo goes for a frontside but can't hold it. Williams, Volwater and Seadi all land backloops.
12:35 Heat 9 is now sailing - Williams vs Volwater & Seadi vs Angulo
Results Heat 7 - Pijoan and Martin advance.
12:33 Pijoan with a frontside turn. Martin with a backside turn then the wave disappears on him. Moussilmani with a big backie. Pijoan with a backloop too. Estedo lands a pushloop. Martin goes for a double but doesn't make it.
12:28 Martin mistimes his wave and bails a backloop. Estredo throws a shaka in front of the wave. Gollito lands a backloop, whilst Martin flames a tweaked pushloop. Moussilmani with a good wave.
12:23 Backloop from Martin but he drops it on the landing and a small backside air from Gollito followed up with a good backie out the back. Moussilmani with a decent wave, with one really nice backside hit. Martin sticks a backloop.
12:18 Heat 7 is now sailing - Pijoan vs Moussilmani C & Martin vs Estredo
12:16 Heat 7 is now in countdown sequence - Pijoan vs Moussilmani C & Martin vs Estredo
12:11 There's some decent waves coming through and Williams just linked together 3 good turns on one wave. It's looking good and the wind is meant to continue building throughout the day.
12:04 Heat 7 - Pijoan vs Moussilmani C & Martin vs Estredo will be the first heat of the day to be sailed. Current winds of 18-25 knots.
12:00 Ricardo Campello has been out on the water warming up already. He's been busting out some nice backloops and frontside smacks.
11:50 The freestyle and slalom sailors will remain on hold until 1pm. If the wave contest is running then both of them will be released after 1pm.
11:45 The wind has picked up now, so we're going to resume the men's wave single elimination at 12:15. The heat duration will be 15 minutes with 2 waves and 1 jump to count.
11:30 Next announcement for the wave sailors at 11:45, first possible start 12:15, whilst the next call for the freestylers will be at 12pm with a view to starting from 12:30.
11:15 The conditions haven't improved much in the last fifteen minutes, so next announcement in fifteen minutes, first possible start 11:45.
11:00 We're still waiting for the wind to increase a little before resuming, next call for the wave sailors 11:15 first possible start 11:45. For the freestylers the next announcement will be at 11:30, 12pm for the first possible start.
10:45 There's been no change in the conditions thus far, next announcement at 11am, first possible start 11:30.
10:30 Next call for wave sailors will be made at 10:45, with the first possible start at 11:15. And for freestyle it will be 11am and 11:30.
10:17 Next announcement for the wave sailors will be at 10:30, first possible start 11am.
10:15 The next call for the slalom fleet will be at 1pm, first possible start 1:30pm.
10:00 The next call for the wave sailors will be made at 10:15, with the first possible start at 10:45, whilst the next announcement for the freestylers will be at 10:30 and then 11am first possible start.
09:30 The conditions aren't quite suitable yet, so next call in half an hour. First possible start 10:30.
09:00 The wind is very onshore at the moment, so the next call for the wave sailors will be made at 09:30 with the view to starting at 10am.
Good morning and welcome to the second day of competition. Jose 'Gollito' Estredo was able to win the men's freestyle single elimination yesterday ahead of Kiri Thode, in the extremely challenging conditions. Josh Angulo also successfully progressed into the second round in the waves as the 2009 world champion, makes his first appearance in the waves in the years. Official skippers meeting for wave and freestyle coming up at 9am.