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{{Short description|Australian surfing competition}} |
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'''Surfest''' is an annual [[surfing]] competition held in [[Newcastle, New South Wales]], [[Australia]]. Surfest began in 1985 as an initiative of Newcastle City Council, and at the time, was the world's richest surfing competition. The event runs for thirteen days, and from the 2007 event, has been held at Merewether Beach, having been held between Newcastle Beach and South Newcastle Beach in the past. |
'''Surfest''' is an annual [[surfing]] competition held in [[Newcastle, New South Wales]], [[Australia]]. Surfest began in 1985 as an initiative of Newcastle City Council, and at the time, was the world's richest surfing competition. The event runs for thirteen days, and from the 2007 event, has been held at Merewether Beach, having been held between Newcastle Beach and South Newcastle Beach in the past. |
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Surfest adopted a festival-style approach in 2015, with smaller, more official events held on surrounding beaches in the lead |
Surfest adopted a festival-style approach in 2015, with smaller, more official events held on surrounding beaches in the lead-up to the main event. |
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==Event champions== |
==Event champions== |
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jay Thomson |
| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jay Thomson |
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| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Silvana Lima]] |
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Silvana Lima]] |
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| rowspan=14| [[Merewether Beach]] |
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| scope="row" | 2008 |
| scope="row" | 2008 |
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| scope="row" | 2016 |
| scope="row" | 2016 |
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} Matt Wilkinson |
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} Sally Fitzgibbons |
| {{flagicon|AUS}} Sally Fitzgibbons |
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| {{flagicon|HAW}} Coco Ho |
| {{flagicon|HAW}} Coco Ho |
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| scope="row" | 2019 |
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| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Alex Ribeiro (surfer)|Alex Ribeiro]] |
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} Sally Fitzgibbons |
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| scope="row" | 2020 |
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Julian Wilson (surfer)|Julian Wilson]] |
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Bronte Macaulay]] |
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| scope="row" | 2021 |
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!colspan=3| ''Cancelled due to [[COVID-19 pandemic in Australia|COVID-19]]'' |
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| scope="row" | 2022 |
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jackson Baker |
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} Macy Callaghan |
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|rowspan=2| [[Merewether Beach]] |
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| scope="row" | 2023 |
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} Joel Vaughan |
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| {{flagicon|AUS}} Bronte Macaulay |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://www.aspworldtour.com/ Association of Surfing Professionals] |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20101130194340/http://www.aspworldtour.com/ Association of Surfing Professionals] |
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* [http://www.surfest.com Surfest] |
* [http://www.surfest.com Surfest] |
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* [http://www.energy.com.au/ Energy Australia] |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050830012014/http://www.energy.com.au/ Energy Australia] |
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Revision as of 13:08, 2 April 2024
Surfest is an annual surfing competition held in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Surfest began in 1985 as an initiative of Newcastle City Council, and at the time, was the world's richest surfing competition. The event runs for thirteen days, and from the 2007 event, has been held at Merewether Beach, having been held between Newcastle Beach and South Newcastle Beach in the past.
Surfest adopted a festival-style approach in 2015, with smaller, more official events held on surrounding beaches in the lead-up to the main event.
Event champions
Year | Men's division | Women's division | Location |
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Newcastle Beach |
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1990 | ![]() |
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1991 | event not held | ||
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1995 | ![]() |
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1996 | ![]() |
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1998 | ![]() |
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1999 | ![]() |
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2003 | ![]() |
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2004 | ![]() |
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2005 | ![]() |
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2006 | ![]() |
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2007 | ![]() |
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Merewether Beach |
2008 | ![]() |
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2009 | ![]() |
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2010 | ![]() |
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2011 | ![]() |
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2012 | ![]() |
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2013 | ![]() |
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2014 | ![]() |
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2015 | ![]() |
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2016 | ![]() |
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2017 | ![]() |
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2018 | ![]() |
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2019 | ![]() |
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2020 | ![]() |
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2021 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 | ||
2022 | ![]() |
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Merewether Beach |
2023 | ![]() |
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References
- ^ "History of Surfest". www.surfest.com. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
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