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Tuesday, July 21, 2015

THE SHARK ATTACK - 6th stop - J-BAY OPEN- South Africa - July 8th-19th, 2015

THE SHARK ATTACK - 6th stop - J- BAY OPEN - South África - July 8th-19th, 2015

At Final of the Championship, in the morning of July19th, Sunday, the Australian surfer Mick
Fanning(AUS) suffered a shark attack!!!
Fortunatelly nothing happened to the great Champion!!!








Photos - Fantástico - Television Program - Rede Globo - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
              Sunday night of July 19th, 2015

6th stop- J-Bay Open - South Africa

-The shark attack

2015 RANKING MEN'S

2015 RANKING MEN'S - SAMSUNG CHAMPIONSHIP TOUR - WORLD SURF LEAGUE

Position     Surfer                         Country          Points
1.               Adriano de Souza       BRA         33,200
2.               Mick Fanning             AUS          32,950
3.               Julian Wilson             AUS          31,450
4.               Filipe Toledo              BRA         29,200
5.               Owen Wright             AUS          27,900
6.               Kelly Slater                 USA         23,200
7.               Nat Young                  USA         22,250
8.               Taj Burrow                AUS         22,200
9.               Josh Kerr                    AUS         19,700
9.               Italo Ferreira               BRA         19,700

6th stop - J-Bay Open - South Africa - July 08th/19th, 2015

#6th stop - J-Bay Open - South Africa - July 08/19th
ROUND 1
heat
1.M. Bourez(PYF)12.00 x B. Simpson(USA)7.84 x T. Burrow(AUS)5.26
2.J. Wilson(AUS)13.93 x A. Muniz(BRA)12.27 x M. Pupo(BRA)5.60
3.C. Hobgood(USA)13.70 x O. Wright(AUS)12.86 x K. Otton(AUS)9.73
4.D. Reynolds(USA)13.33 x A. Melling(AUS)7.00 x F. Toledo(BRA)5.33
5.M. Fanning(AUS)15.67 x M. February(SAF)11.33 x T. Hermes(BRA)7.66
6.K. Andino(USA)14.03 x A. de Souza(BRA)13.24 x S. Prestwich(SAF)10.33
7.J. Kerr(AUS)12.94 x D. Payne(HAW)10.14 x S. Zietz(HAW)7.74
8.K. Slater(USA)17.00 x M. Wilkinson(AUS)9.33 X G. Hall(IRE) 5.40
9.A. Buchan(AUS)12.60 X N. Young(USA)10.00 x W. Dantas(BRA)8.87
10.F. Patacchia Jr.(HAW)14.90 x J. Andre(BRA)14.60 x I. Ferreira(BRA)10.53
11.B. Durbidge(AUS)14.00 x R. Christie(NZL)6.70 x J. Smith(SAF)5.17
12.K. Asing(HAW)13.93 x J. Parkinson(AUS)13.27 x G. Medina(BRA)9.00


ROUND 2
heat
1.A. de Souza(BRA)14.83 x 13.04 S.Prestwich(SAF)
2.F. Toledo(BRA)12.00 x 8.00 M. February(SAF)
3.O. Wright(AUS)16.17 x 13.77 T. Hermes(BRA)
4.A. Muniz(USA)18.13 x 15.83 T. Burrow(AUS)
5.N. Young(USA)17.10 x 12.10 B. Simpson(USA)
6.I. Ferreira(BRA)15.96 x 15.16 D. Payne(HAW)
7.G. Medina(BRA)16.00 X 10.44 G. Hall(IRE)
8.J. Parkinson(AUS)18.84 x 18.13 R. Christie(NZL)
9.A. Melling(AUS)14.90 X 8.03 J. Smith(SAF)
10.K. Otton(AUS)18.10 x 17.07 J. Andre(BRA)
11.W. Dantas(BRA)17.77 x 15.23 M. Pupo(BRA)
12.M. Wilkinson(AUS) 14.80 x 13.93 S. Zietz(HAW)


ROUND 3
1.A. Buchan(AUS)15.50 x 15.40 O. Wright(AUS)
2.K. Otton(AUS)15.50 x 12.83 I. Ferreira(BRA)
3.J. Wilson(AUS)17.94 x 8.40 F. Patacchia Jr.(HAW)
4.N. Young(USA)16.87 x 8.03 A. Melling(AUS)
5.W. Dantas(BRA)15.13 x 12.40 J. Parkinson(AUS)
6.A. de SOuza(BRA)13.17x 11.90 D. Reynolds(USA)
7.M. Fanning(AUS) 17.50 x 13.83 CJ Hobgood(USA)
8.G. Medina(BRA)19.07 x 16.07 M. Wilkinson(AUS)
9.K. Slater(USA)14.16 x 12.27 K. Andino(USA)
10.K. Asing(HAW)14.83 x 12.33 J. Kerr(AUS)
11.M. Bourez(PYF)wave 2(9.50) 15.67x 15.67 wave 2(8.10) B. Durbidge(AUS)
12.A. Muniz(BRA)17.83 X 17.23 F. Toledo(BRA)

Round 4
heat
1.A. Buchan(AUS)19.43 x K. Otton(AUS)14.34 x J. Wilson(AUS)13.83
2. A. de Souza(BRA) 13.00 x W. Dantas(BRA)12.57 x N. Young(USA)8.77
3. G. Medina(BRA)12.90 x K. Slater(USA)12.27 x M. Fanning(AUS)9.94
4. A. Muniz(BRA)14.34 x K. Asing(HAW)14.04 x M. Bourez(PYF)11.27


Round 5
heat
1.K. Otton(AUS)16.60  x 11.34 N. Young (USA)
2.J. Wilson(AUS) 18.67 x 13.83 W. Dantas(BRA)
3.K. Slater(USA) 17.53 x 15.00 M. Bourez (PYF)
4.M. Fanning(AUS) 18.17 x 14.87 K. Asing(HAW)


QUARTERFINALS
heat
1.A. Buchan(AUS) 18.00 x 15.67 K. Otton(AUS)
2.J. Wilson(AUS) 15.53 x 12.33 A. de Souza Danta(BRA)
3.K. Slate(USA)18.10 x 17.23  G. Medina.(BRA)
4.M. Fanning(AUS) 18.17 x 9.00 A. Muniz(BRA)


SEMIFINALS
1.J. Wilson(AUS)16.40 x 15.20  A. Buchan(AUS)
2.M. Fanning(AUS)18.17 x 16.26 K. Slater(USA)


FINAL
Mick Fanning(AUS) x Julian Wilson(AUS)






On Sunday, July 19th, at final in J-Bay Open, South Africa, the Australian surfer Mick Fanning(AUS), three times surfing world champion -2007, 2009, 2013 - suffered a shark attack on the water . Fortunatelly the shark or sharks just reached the surfboard of the surfer.
Mick Fanning(AUS)has many, so many fans in Brazil, would be very sad if anything happened with our great champion.
Than the board of directors of the event cancelled the championship at the Final , with both surfers in
second place.

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