Catalina Zariquiey was vice-president of the QS 4000 in Ubatuba
Vicky Muñoz Larreta was ranked fifth and is now second in the regional ranking
The European wildcards for the Challenger tournaments went to Morais and Thyssen.
The next best in the QS and the best woman in the CS who failed to requalify were invited
British Alys Barton appeals to her supporters to pay for her CS entry
He needs to raise US$34.000 to pay for flights, accommodation, registration fees, and other expenses.
WSL on the Imbituba case: “It does not contradict the way we have organized events in the past”
“Although in 2018 we made a firm commitment to offering equal prize money for men and women across all WSL circuits, we are struggling to reach the minimum number of participants,” Stapelberg stated.
The inside story of Alonso Correa's qualification for the Challengers
The minute-by-minute account of what happened in Floripa, in video
According to its rulebook, the WSL cannot hold a QS 6000 with a maximum of 32 competitors.
It states that: “it must accommodate a minimum of 72 surfers” and details the format to be used
The threat is real
If there was any doubt, Thiaguito faced the beasts and beat them all; there's no limit for the Argentinian.
Photos of Thiago Passeri's victory in the QS 4000 in Floripa
A look back at the best moments of the historic victory
Alonso Correa is already guaranteed a spot in the Challengers.
With the round of 32 now closed, there's no way they can knock him out of the top 7 that qualifies
Mexican Enzo Ackerman won in Barbados
Cleland, Cabrero and Cassity made the podium; McGonagle and Mesinas secured their spots in the challenger series
Arena Rodríguez and Catalina Zariquiey won the QS for Young Ladies
Gabriel Vargas and Romeo Chávez reached the final in the men's pro and junior categories respectively
Russell Winter's comeback (at 50)
The first Englishman in history to be part of the CT made it to round 3 of the Barbados QS with an emotional message; “a few years ago I didn’t want to be on this planet”
International QS 6000 events can award points towards the Challenger ranking
There are already three confirmed events with this format for 2026
Confirmed: An international QS 6000 event will be able to contribute to the regional ranking
WSL updated the regulations for the formation of qualifiers for each region
Alonso made the podium at the Fortaleza QS
By finishing third, he entered the regional top 5 and therefore qualified for the Challengers.
Mexican Lucas Cassity made the podium at the Morro Bay QS
He was ranked third and is now seventh, within the qualifying zone for the Challengers.
John John also returns to competition in the QS (next week)
Pipe's 2000 race, which he himself sponsors, will also feature his brothers Ivan and Nathan among a powerful list of 160 entrants.
Carissa's return to competition will be this week at the Haleiwa QS.
The Hawaiian player registered for the event and is pre-qualified in round 2; she will also compete in the Pipe QS.
Alonso's vlog: QS 4000 in Espíritu Santo
"The waves were small, but there was no shortage of action," he says.
