The famed Snapper Rocks set the backdrop for an opening day showdown among the world's emerging contenders and proven warriors including
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The next batch of Championship Tour qualifiers got their debuts underway in defining form with CT veteran Silvana Lima leading the women's charge alongside the next generation including Yolanda Hopkins and Erin Brooks. The men stampeded their way through the first eight heats with Adin Masencamp, Sheldon Simkus, and more providing a spectacle at Snapper Rocks.
The famed Snapper Rocks set the backdrop for an opening day showdown among the world's emerging contenders and proven warriors including
The Gold Coast qualification hopeful Sheldon Simkus posted an excellent 8.50, the day's best so far, with impeccable power to set his
The South African powerhouse unleashed an impressive 15.17 heat total over Challenger Series threats Eli Hanneman, Billy Stairmand, and
Olympian and former US Open victor Hiroto Ohhara wasted no time showing why he still remains in the CT qualification conversation with a