Sebastien Ziets (Kauai, HAW) / ASP Handout
VANS World Cup of Surfing - Day 9 - 3 December 2012 - Round 3
Vans World Cup of Surfing/ Handout
Adrian Buchan of Avoca Beach, NSW, Australia (pictured) advanced in second place during the round of 64 at the Vans World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach in Hawaii on Monday December 3, 2012.
John John Florence (Oahu, HAW) / ASP Handout
John John Florence of Oahu, Hawaii (pictured) advanced into Round 4 of the VANS World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach, North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii today 3 December 2012. Florence, current ASP World No.4 and VANS Triple Crown of Surfing defending Champion posted the highest heat total of the event to date, a 17.80 heat total (out of a possible 20.00). His two high scoring rides, 8.93 and 8.87 (both out of a possible 10.00) earned him first place over fellow Hawaiians Billy Kemper, Fred Patacchia and his younger brother Nathan Florence. The result advances Florence into Round 4 when competitoin resumes.
Jeremy Flores (France) / ASP Handout
VANS World Cup of Surfing - Day 9 - 3 December 2012 - Round 3
Billy Kemper (Maui, HAW) / ASP Handout
VANS World Cup of Surfing - Day 9 - 3 December 2012 - Round 3
Vans World Cup of Surfing/ Handout
ASP World Tour veteran Taylor Knox of Carlsbad, California, USA (pictured) won his opening heat at the Vans World Cup of Surfing on Monday December 3, 2012. Knox schooled his younger rivals with a powerful turns on the big open faced walls of Sunset Beach.
Travis Logie (Durban, South Africa) / ASP Handout
VANS World Cup of Surfing - Day 9 - 3 December 2012 - Round 3
Alejo Muniz (Brasil) / Vans World Cup of Surfing/ Handout
Alejo Muniz of Brasil (pictured) advanced into Round 4 of the VANS World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach, North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii today 3 December 2012. In Round 3 Muniz posted a heat total of 15.80 points (out of a possible 20.00) which included two high scoring rides of 8.07 & 7.73 (both out of a possible 10.00) to take the heat win. Defeating Tanner Gudauskas (USA), Raoni Monteiro (BRA) and Dusty Payne (HAW), Muniz advances into Round 4 when competition resumes.
Jamie O'Brien (Oahu, HAW) / ASP Handout
VANS World Cup of Surfing - Day 9 - 3 December 2012 - Round 3
Kieren Perrow (Byron Bay, NSW, AUS) / ASP Handout
VANS World Cup of Surfing - Day 9 - 3 December 2012 - Round 3
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Vans World Cup of Surfing/ Handout
Jay Thompson of Burleigh Heads, Australia (pictured) advanced through his round of 64 heat at the Vans World Cup of Surfing placing second behind heat winner Damien Hobgood (USA) at Sunset Beach in HAwaii on Monday December 3, 2012.
Chris Ward (San Clemente, USA) / ASP Handout
VANS World Cup of Surfing - Day 9 - 3 December 2012 - Round 3
Julian Wilson (Coolum Beach, QLD, AUS) / ASP Handout
VANS World Cup of Surfing - Day 9 - 3 December 2012 - Round 3
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