The world’s best got underway at Winkipop with electric performances from Sally Fitzgibbons’ highest heat total of the day, John John Florence’s forehand clinic, Caroline Marks making her move, plus Griffin Colapinto’s excellent aerial assault and more on opening day.
Bells Beach means Australian surfing heritage. As one of the sport’s longest-running events, it’s an old-school test of power and rail-to-rail surfing for today’s progressive athletes. The deep history, combined with the pressure of the fast-approaching Mid-season Cut, makes getting a win and ringing “The Bell” one of the great honors in the sport.
Watch live April 4-14 on worldsurfleague.com
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