International Bodyboarding Association News Page 3

Grand Slam Series in Arica, Day 7 Round 2 completed

posted on 26 May 2011
The IBA Arica, Chilean Challenge Grand Slam kicked off with with round 2 today in clean 4-6 foot barrels at El Gringo's split-peak setup.

Arica Chilean Challenge Grand Slam Series Round One Completed

posted on 23 May 2011
Round one of the main event got under way at the Arica Chilean Challenge, the third stop on the IBA World Tour's Grand Slam Series.

Ryan Hardy wins IBA Box Pro in huge 10-15 ft surf; Mark McCarthy gets 3rd

posted on 20 Apr 2011
Margaret River local, Ryan Hardy (WA, AUS) has conquered bodyboarding's finest and some of the craziest conditions Mother Nature could produce to claim the second event on the 2011 IBA World Tour, the IBA Box Pro.

Quarter Finalists decided at IBA Box Pro; McCarthy vs Houston in all South African showdown

posted on 18 Apr 2011
Just eight riders remain in contention for event number two on the International BodyBoard World Tour, The Box Pro, with quarter-final placings being decided today in heaving four-to-six feet (two-metre) waves.

Hardy, Player & reigning champ, Lavernhe, dominate on day 1 of the IBA Box Pro

posted on 16 Apr 2011
Just three riders including reigning IBA World Tour champion Amaury Lavernhe, former two-time world champion Ben Player and local Ryan Hardy have managed consecutive heat wins on day one of the IBA Box Pro.

Layday called for Day 2 of IBA Box Pro

posted on 15 Apr 2011
After much deliberation, organisers of The Box Pro being held near Margaret River, West Australia have called off competition for Day 2, Friday April 15.

The IBA World Tour moves onto Australia's infamous Box

posted on 31 Mar 2011 by Terry McKenna
The second event on the 2011 IBA Grand Slam Tour will get underway in April at the infamous BOX in the Margaret River region of Western Australia.

Jeff Hubbard wins IBA Pipeline Pro

posted on 22 Feb 2011
Jeff Hubbard, 35, Hawaii, has won the first event of the 2011 International Bodyboard Association World Tour, the IBA Pipeline Pro, which culminated today in one-to-two metre waves at Pipeline on the North Shore of Oahu in Hawaii.

Feast claims first Grand Slam win at the Pipeline Pro

posted on 19 Feb 2011
West Australian Kim Feast had his maiden victory on the IBA World DK Tour when he smashed the field at Pipeline to win his first ever Grand Slam final.

Neymara wins the Women's Title + Men's rounds 4 & 5 completed at the Pipeline Pro

posted on 18 Feb 2011
Pipeline's notorious Backdoor has revealed glimpses of its tubular best with some high-scoring barrel rides going down on Day 2 of the opening 2011 IBA World Tour event in Hawaii.

Men's rounds 1-3 completed at the Pipeline Pro

posted on 17 Feb 2011
Bodyboarding has returned to Hawaii's North Shore with the commencement of Event 1 on the 2011 IBA World Tour, the IBA Pipeline Pro that kicked off in clean two-metres waves today

Game on at the 2011 Pipeline Pro

posted on 17 Feb 2011
Day #1 of the Pipeline Pro is under way at Ehukai Beach. Catch all the action live via the IBA Webcast.

Lay Day at Pipeline, new North-West swell expected

posted on 15 Feb 2011
With swell from the north and heavy sand build up at Pipeline, organisers have opted to wait and reassess conditions tomorrow morning (Wed Feb 16).

Pipeline Pro Trials Decided

posted on 14 Feb 2011
After 11 hours of surfing the IBA Pipeline Pro trials have been decided.

Get Ready for the IBA Pipeline Pro

posted on 11 Feb 2011
An esteemed assemblage of the world's most revered bodyboarders are preparing to face-off on Hawaii's most famous and dangerous wave.

Pipeline Pro set to kick off 2011 World Tour

posted on 6 Feb 2011
The revamped 2011 IBA World Tour will be unveiled this month when the first Grand Slam gets underway at Pipeline in Hawaii with the IBA Pipeline Pro.

2011 IBA World Tour Preview

posted on 2 Feb 2011
Change is happening at the IBA - new management, new sponsorships for the tour and with the introduction of the Grand Slam Series (GSS), this year is being billed as one to watch ...

Hawaii's Jeff Hubbard wins the Wild Wild Wave El Fronton Invitational

posted on 20 Dec 2010
The first ever International bodyboarding event at El Fronton on Gran Canary Island saw some serious action go down in the fierce westerly winds that saw Hawaiian Jeff Hubbard take the win over local Canary Island rider Diego Cabrera.

Wild Wild Wave El Fronton Invitational is on now at Red Bull TV

posted on 20 Dec 2010
It's big - it's what they have been waiting for for 10 days and it's on now at www.redbull.com/tv.

Wild Wild Wave El Fronton Invitational set to go at 20 Dec 2010 9:50am GMT

posted on 19 Dec 2010 by Manny Vargas
Is it really here? After ten long days of sitting and waiting, the day has finally arrived! Tomorrow we will see 16 of the best bodyboarders on the planet battling it out on one of, if not the best, bodyboarding waves on the globe.