Tag: Stu Kennedy
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FAR NORTH COAST SURFERS SHINE AT SURFEST
Far North Coast surfers have excelled in on the stage at Surfest down in Newcastle. Kyuss King, Stu Kennedy and Soli Bailey all progressing through to the next round of the competition.
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FAR NORTH COAST SURFERS SHINE IN THE NATIONAL BOARDRIDERS BATTLE
It’s proving to be a big year for the Byron Bay Boardriders Club with Soli Bailey winning his heat in the final of the nudie Australian Boardriders Battle. But Bailey isn’t the only Far North Coast surfer progressing.
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NARROWEST OF MARGINS SEES STU KENNEDY MISS OUT ON TOUR CARD
Stu Kennedy has fallen agonisingly short of an automatic return to the world championship tour, after he was knocked out in the semis at Sunset Beach. The 30 year old eventually finished 12th on the leader board, leaving him as second reserve for next year.
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SEASON BEST RESULT FOR STU KENNEDY
The dream of joining the World Tour could become a reality for Stu Kennedy after a strong performance in the 10-thousand point Qualifying Series event in Portugal. A second place finish for the Lennox Head local saw him climb to number 15 in the rankings.
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BAILEY HOPING FOR STRONG RESULT IN SOUTH AFRICA
Suffolk Park’s Soli Bailey will look to rack up some much-needed points at the Ballito Pro this week. The 24-year-old heads to South Africa 33rd on the world tour rankings, with six events remaining. Only the top 22 automatically re-qualify. Fellow North Coast surfers Stu Kennedy and Kyuss King will also compete in the upcoming…
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LENNOX HEAD SURFER KNOCKED OUT IN ROUND FOUR AT JAPAN QS 6000
Stu Kennedy’s ride in the Q-S 6000 event in Japan has come to an end in round four. The Lennox Head local was on a hot streak this week, claiming back-to-back wins in his heats. But a wave on the buzzer wasn’t enough for the 29-year-old to progress – missing out by less than a…
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BACK-TO-BACK WINS SEND NORTH COAST SURFER TO ROUND FOUR IN JAPAN
It’s been a solid two days surfing for North Coast board rider Stu Kennedy at the QS-6000 in Japan. The Lennox Head local has secured back-to-back heat wins, progressing through to round four.
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NORTH COAST BOARDRIDERS PROGRESS IN SYDNEY SURF PRO
Suffolk Park’s Soli Bailey was making the most of day three at the Sydney Pro, despite the small conditions. The 23-year-old put up the highest wave score for the heat, a 6.60, enough to progress to round four. Lennox Head’s Stu Kennedy wasn’t far behind him, managing two mid-range scores, to make it through. (VISION…
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MIXED RESULTS FOR LOCALS AT SYDNEY PRO
Weeks away from his debt on the world tour.. Soli Bailey was back in the water for his third world qualifying series event this year. Two mid-to-high range scores enough for the Suffolk Park local to progress, despite only catching four waves. Bailey managing to over-taking fellow local Kyuss King who finished third in the…
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STU KENNEDY EYEING OFF STRONG FINISH TO QUALIFYING SERIES
After a year to focus on family and recovery, Lennox Head’s Stu Kennedy is back and better than ever. The 29-year-old is heading to Hawaii this month, eyeing off the top 15 to qualify for the 20-19 World Tour.