February 10, 2022
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The Northern Rivers Times
SPORTS NEWS 77
MAX PERROT’S SURFING
11-TIME WORLD CHAMPION KELLY SLATER for himself with some
the 5X World Champion and Olympic Gold has dedicated herself to
equal 9th spot. Lennox for many years and her
17th. Moana Jones-
Just shy of his 50th birthday the undisputed 11-time World Champion Kelly Slater has won the
performed beyond
a one-sided affair with
Pictured: Moana Jones-Wong Photographer: Bielmann/WSL
myself to be in the much tension there is.
local hero Seth Moniz combo because of the a near-perfect score of 18.77 (out of a possible this and this is the best earned his 8th CT win at the world-renowned show in the premium conditions with Callum
Pictured: Kelly Slater Photographer: Bielmann/WSL
NEW IRONPERSON CHAMPIONS AT NSW COUNTRY SURF TITLES from Lennox-Head Country Surf Life
by a country mile from second and third
the Open Surf race. U15 Rescue Tube race winners in both male
Headland and Kate Murray from Sawtell. Surf conditions were the 16 year-old made it
Sister Niamh Sharpe also enjoyed successes in the U15 Board race and the U15 Surf Board
concludes on Sunday at
board rescues and the Taplin team relays.
Macquarie (Masters
saw a whole new cohort many of them in the
Local North Coast crews were dominant
Max Cohen the U11
TOP 20 CLUB POINTSCORE
Local club success At the end of Day
and a clean sweep of the
4 Lennox Head
is narrowly ahead of
athletes outside the metropolitan areas
race with the boys and small club was aided
represented at this year’s
after solid performances
Board races.
189
competitors in both performances were recorded in the hotly contested and
medal tally. The U19s
Forster SLSC
which saw some crews Surf Teams (and Open
Yamba’s Kalani successful day of her
in U14 Male Beach
aways wanted to be an ironwoman and paddle also featured which Kalani.
minutes later in the
an extra chance at a Championships medal.
Acai Country Championships
14 Cabarita Beach 74 15 Nowra Culburra 56 16 Wauchope Bonny Hills 50
