International Bodyboarding Association News Page 4

Stewart and Tamega ready as Wild Wild Wave El Fronton Invitational sees swell approaching!

posted on 18 Dec 2010
Two of bodyboarding's legends, Mike Stewart and Guilherme Tamega, showed up in the small village of La Guancha for today's Red Bull daily video clip update.

Forecast Epic for 20/21 as Wild Wild Wave El Fronton Invitational Remains On Hold

posted on 17 Dec 2010
If you think you're getting antsy for the competition to begin... the competitors are beginning to pace back and forth in urgency. They all know that the day of battle is coming soon but not soon enough.

El Fronton Invitational Gets Stacked and Ready

posted on 12 Dec 2010
Today's Heat Draw Was Nothing Short of Amazing!

McCarthy wins Confital with near perfect scores

posted on 9 Dec 2010
The final day at Confital was drop dead perfect. The waves were some of the best ever seen for the event and the worlds best riders didn't disappoint the large crowd that gathered to witness history in the making.

Day 2 at the Confital Pro

posted on 4 Dec 2010 by Terry McKenna
The second day of the Confital Pro saw organizers faced with tiny conditions that forced them to look towards the Galdar region for surf.

Day 1 at the Confital Pro

posted on 3 Dec 2010 by Terry McKenna
The last event on the 2010 IBA World Tour got underway in small but clean waves at El Confital.

Houston and Botha get invite for IBA El Fronton Invitational

posted on 14 Nov 2010
Jared Houston and Andre Botha will fly the South African flag at the 2010 IBA El Frontón Invitational which has been billed as the biggest event in bodyboarding history and will be broadcast live on Red Bull Web TV.

Landmark moment for IBA

posted on 11 Oct 2010 by Terry McKenna
The IBA World Tour took a quantum leap forward today when a contract was signed between IBA and a new company that will manage the 2011 tour.

Stone and Winchester win at Ferrol

posted on 4 Sep 2010
It was a misty start to what would be an exciting final day at Ferrol as the Top 16 riders hit the water for the first time in R4.

Day 2 at the Deeply Ferrol Pro

posted on 3 Sep 2010
The forecast for the second day at Ferrol always looked good. It showed a bigger swell and offshore winds and even before we actually arrived at the beach we could see the swell from the hills as we approached Doninios, and it was big.

Opening day at Deeply Ferrol Pro

posted on 2 Sep 2010
The first day at Doninios started in excellent fashion with solid lefts and rights rolling off a sweet bank at the Northern end of the beach.

Amaury Laverhne wins Sintra and IBA World Title

posted on 29 Aug 2010
Amaury Laverhne (Reunion) was today crowned the IBA World Mens Champion when he secured an unbeatable lead by winning the Sintra Portugal Pro in clean 3-4 footers at Praia Grande.

Tamega wins the Sopelana BBK Pro

posted on 22 Aug 2010 by Terry McKenna
Guilherme Tamega defeated Yeray Martinez in the final of the Sopelana BBK Pro in Spain, the first stop on the E3X leg of the IBA World Tour.

Sopelana BBK Pro Day 1

posted on 20 Aug 2010 by Terry McKenna
The first event on the IBA's Euro leg dubbed as "e3x" got underway in Sopelana, Spain today in small but fun waves.

Dave Hubbard and Karla Costa-Taylor reign at Zicatela Pro

posted on 4 Aug 2010
Dave Hubbard sweeps it and takes both divisions and Karla Costa-Taylor scores a perfect 10 in the final with a massive ARS and takes it home.

PLC wins Peruvian Inka Challenge

posted on 1 Jun 2010 by Terry McKenna
The Peruvian Inka Challenge came to an end on Sunday with epic conditions and cemented its place on the IBA world tour.

Winchester wins Arica Chilean Challenge

posted on 24 May 2010
Australian Dave Winchester was crowned champion of the Arica Chilean Challenge 2010 on Sunday. With a sensational performance Dave beat Amaury Laverhne, capturing his first victory on IBA World Tour.

Pierre Louis Costes and Isabela Sousa win the 2010 IBA Buzios Pro

posted on 10 May 2010
The third event on the 2010 IBA World Tour has been completed in Buzios in Brazil in fun sized waves with Isabella Sousa (Brazil) and Pierre Louis Costes (France) emerging victorious.

2010 IBA Mens Rankings after Event 2 Soldiers Beach

posted on 25 Apr 2010
Amaury Laverhne holds onto his lead while Kingy narrowly leapfrogs Houston after claiming the win at Soldiers

Kingy defeats Houston to win the Soldiers Beach Pro

posted on 18 Apr 2010
Two times World Champion Damian King from Australia defeated the up and coming South African Jared Houston by a mere 0.67 to win the Soldiers Beach Pro.