Mick Fanning (AUS) claimed his first Hawaiian victory at the Vans World Cup of Surfing / Mick Fanning (AUS) gana el Vans World Cup of Surfing 2015 #Sunset #Hawaii

Mick Fanning earns a massive score during the event Final. ® WSL / Laurent Masurel

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Mick Fanning (AUS) lider del World Surf League (WSL) Samsung Galaxy Championship Tour (CT) consiguió su primera victoria de Hawai en la Vans World Cup of Surfing el día de hoy. La segunda etapa del Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, este evento es el evento QS 10,000 final del año y siempre un de los favoritos de los mejores surfistas del mundo.

Fanning, de 34 años, derrotó con su historia a un campo lleno de surfistas estrella del CT: Julian Wilson (AUS), John John Florence (HAW) y Matt Wilkinson (AUS), segundo lugar al cuarto, respectivamente. Fanning solo sufre un total de tres olas en el heat de 35 minutos logrado un insuperable puntaje combinado de 15.20. Las olas eran excelentes de 2 a 3 (overhead) veces por encima de la cabeza con vientos off-shore.

Mick Fanning, winner of the 2015 Vans World Cup of Surfing ®WSL / Kirstin Scholtz

World Surf League (WSL) Samsung Galaxy Championship Tour (CT) leader Mick Fanning (AUS) claimed his first Hawaiian victory at the Vans World Cup of Surfing today. The second stage of the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, this event is the final QS10,000 event of the year and always a favorite of the world’s best surfers.

Fanning, 34, took down a star-studded field of CT surfers for the victory: Julian Wilson (AUS), John John Florence (HAW) and Matt Wilkinson (AUS), who placed second through fourth respectively. Fanning only surfed a total of three waves in the 35-minute heat – the least of all the finalists, for an insurmountable combined score of 15.20. Waves were excellent for the duration of the day at 2- to 3-times overhead brushed clean by off-shore winds.

Mick Fanning receives the trophy for the 2015 Vans World Cup of Surfing. ® WSL / Kirstin Scholtz

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