Sally Fizzes to 2008 Opening WQS Win
Roseanne Hodge leads four South African girls contesting the 2008 season of the ASP World Qualifying Roxy Surf Series, where she was joined by fellow South Africans Tarryn Chudleigh, Stacey Guy and Nikita Robb at the tour’s 6-Star ASP World Qualifying Series Roxy Surf Festival at Phillip Island, ending on Sunday.
Girls to Get Out in Tableview
Heather Clark showing the style that has placed her in pole position for the third Billabong Girls Get Out There event, in Tableview, Cape Town, this weekend. Picture: Barry Tuck The country’s top female surf stars are heading for Tableview in Cape Town this weekend, for the third of four stops on the R110 000 […]
Lisa Doubles Gold with Twin Daniel
Lisa Mace collects her gold medal after finishing first in the U18 Girls division of the Lotto Future Stars Challenge, at Kommetjie on Sunday. Pictures courtesy Life’s a Beach Communications Kommetjie twins Lisa and Daniel Mace posted almost identical heat scores to win the Under 18 Girls and Under 18 Boys titles respectively, in the […]
Talented Heidi Leads Future Stars
Talented Bluff surfer Heidi Palmboom will lead the 2008 Lotto South African Future Stars team in Cape Town this weekend. Picture (c) 2007 Dave Allan / Billabong. Heidi Palmboom will lead the Lotto South African Future Stars surfers in a contest against 2007 National Junior Team Champions Western Province and Boland in both individual competition […]
Hodge Reclaims WCT Spot

Top South African surfer Rosanne Hodge has reclaimed a spot on the Elite World Championship Tour after she initially failed to qualify, falling one place short, after the last WCT event of 2007.
Nikita to Quarters, Fitzgibbons Wins
Australian Sally Fitzgibbons took the biggest win of her junior career by winning the Billabong ASP World Junior Championships at North Narrabeen Beach in Sydney, Australia on Monday, after defeating Paige Hareb in a one-sided final. All Pictures: ASP Robertson (c) Covered Images South Africa’s Nikita Robb reached the quarterfinals on the final day of […]
Tarryn Cruelly Eliminated in Oz
The big surf on offer for the girls’ second round easily demonstrated by South Africa’s Rudy Palmboom, pictured here on his way to a convincing third-round win over Hawaiian Clay Mazo. Picture: ASP Robertson © Covered Images Huge surf at the ASP World Junior Championships only brought misery for South African hopeful Tarryn Chudleigh, who […]
No Girls in the Surf on Friday
Solid two-and-a-half metre swells and windy conditions greeted day two action for boys action in the ASP World Junior Championships in Sydney, Australia. Picture: ASP Robertson © Covered Images The girls’ first round at the Billabong ASP World Junior Championships in Sydney, Australia, remains unfinished, as an increase in swell to two-and-a-half meters saw the […]
Nikita Through, Tarryn in 2nd Round
Paige Hareb (NZ) progresses to round three after she and the USA’s Courtney Conologue finished ahead of South Africa’s Tarryn Chudleigh on day 1 of the ASP World Junior Champs, underway at Sydney’s North Narrabeen Beach on 3 January, 2008. Chudleigh now faces an elimination round two, to remain in the competition. Picture: ASP Robertson […]
Surfs Up for Nikita and Tarryn
Nikita Robb (pictured) and Tarryn Chudleigh will be looking to maximise their surfing talent on the biggest international stage for junior surfers, as they match up against the world best at the ASP World Junior Championships in Sydney, Australia. Picture: Kelly Cestari Perfect 2-meter surf, a select crop of internationally acclaimed junior surfers and the […]
Nikita Robb: My First Year on the WQS!
I can’t believe my first year on the WQS is over. It’s gone so quickly! It’s been a good year for me. I’ve been all over the world following my dream of making the WCT. It’s been incredible, crazy, wild, different, new, and through everything that I have experienced I am growing as a person […]
Tarryn, Nikita in World Champs Quest
Australian Nicola Atherton claimed the Womens Billabong ASP World Junior Championships on 8 January, 2007, after competing with the world’s best U20 surfers for the title of 2006 ASP World Pro Junior Champion. Picture: ASP (c) Covered Images Top South African junior surfers Tarryn Chudleigh and Nikita Robb join the world’s foremost junior surfers aged […]