Rip Curl GromSearch SE Asia finals to be held at Keramas, October 10th – 11th!

The 12th Annual Rip Curl GromSearch South East Asia Final will honor its legacy of finding the best waves for young competitors by holding the event in the perfect barrels of Keramas, Bali. On an island famed for its dreamy lefts, October 10th-11th will find Indonesia’s finest young surfers facing a challenging right breaking wave that will demand the goofy footers best game against the regular foot advantage. These great young surfers, who earned their spots in the final by winning regional GromSearch event qualifiers in Java, Lombok, and Bali will also be facing a challenge from the North. A special wild card competitor has been designated from among the keen Grommets of Thailand in recognition of the growing surf scene there. The field of competitors will now truly represent the entire, proud SE regions of this part of the globe.

To win the prizes of this event will demand excellence across the board. The winners of the Girls and Boys divisions will not only be the Champions of South East Asia, but will go on to represent their respective countries at the spectacular Rip Curl GromSearch International Finals. A grand final event where they will face an International field of the best young surfers from around the globe. With Locations as far away as Australia, France, America, or Brazil, it truly is a young surfers dream. The secret location of this year’s international Final will be revealed soon, if the locations in the past are any indication, it is sure to be breathtaking.

The 2015 Rip Curl GromSearch Asia Finals is a challenging event that is designed to bring forth the finest under 16 year old surfers from across the region. A contest where these young wave warriors will deal with both the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. For two glorious days, a place where youthful dreams will be inspired. And for two talented young surfers, a place where those dreams will come true.

The 2015 Rip Curl GromSearch Asia Finals are sponsored by: Komune Resort & Beach Club, Posca Pens, Beach Hut Sun Cream, Zombie Surf Wax and Bye Bye Plastic Bag. This event was sanctioned by the Asian Surfing Championship.
Media support by: TRAX magazine, Indosurflife.com, Surf Time Magazine and BaliBelly.tv

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On Boys Division:
1. Raju Sena (Bali)
2. Andre Anwar (Sumbawa Peak)
3. Ketut Agus (Bali)
4. Putu Krisna  (Bali)
5. Ivan Prihandoyo (Jawa)
6. Febri (Jawa)
7. Selamet Karyadi (Lombok)
8. Mega Artana (Bali)
9. Rio Waida (Bali)
10. M. Alwi (Lombok)
11. Riki Fauzi (Jawa)
12. Hendry Chapman (Thailand)

On Girls Division:
1. Taina Izquerdo (Bali)
2. Lisa (Lombok)
3. Sallini Rengganis (Pacitan)
4. Cinta Hansel (Bali)
5. Kailani Johnson (Bali)
6. Dea Natasya (Bali)

Fuente: Media Relations / Rip Curl