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Opening Day at Vans US Open of Surfing
WSL
Nicholas Squiers of Australia advances to Round 3 after placing second in Heat 1 of Round 2.
Despite his strong aerial surfing, Beyrick De Vries is eliminated from the event after placing fourth in Heat 1 of Round 2.
Championship Tour standout Sebastian Zietz is eliminated after placing third in Heat 4 of Round 2.
Peterson Crisanto of Brazil advances to Round 3 after winning Heat 5 of Round 2 in Huntington Beach.
Charles Martin of France advances to Round 3 of the Vans US Open after winning Heat 1 of Round 2.
Tomas Tudela of Peru is eliminated after placing fourth in Heat 8 of Round 1.
Samuel Pupo flies high to advance into Round 2 after winning Heat 6 of Round 1.
Former event Champion Hiroto Ohhara with coach Jake Patterson.
Marcos Correa earns style points to advance into Round 2 in Huntington Beach.
Michael Dunphy places third in the men's Trials.
Joh Azuchi is eliminated from the Vans US Open after placing fourth in Heat 3 of Round 1.
Michael Dunphy places third in the men's Trials.