MEDIA RELEASES FOR RED BULL JUNIOR SURF MASTERS


31 August 2008

For immediate release.

LINCOLN TAYLOR WINS THE RED BULL JUNIOR SURF MASTERS

After an action packed finals day Lincoln Taylor has been crowned the winner of the inaugural Red Bull Junior Surf Masters. The innovative new event showcased the outstanding depth of talent in the Australian junior ranks and Taylor’s victory did not come easily.

Taylor won three tight heats today including an exciting dual with dynamic south coast surfer Owen Wright in the final. Wright pulled off a huge air reverse early in the heat and had the lead until Taylor answered back with a long wave and a series of searing backside snaps. 

 

About Red Bull Junior Surf Masters

Red Bull Junior Surf Masters, is a first time event being held in NSW this July and August giving young surfers an amazing opportunity to go head-to-head with Australia’s best pro junior surfers. The first prize is the biggest ever awarded for a junior surf event in Australia and is designed to help up-and-coming surfers launch their pro career into the World Qualifying Series (WQS) and beyond.

The Red Bull Junior Surf Masters event dates are as follows:

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  • Werri Beach, Gerringong

    July 5


  • Lennox Head Beach

    August 9 (Saturday)


  • Merewether Beach

    August 16 (Satuday)


  • Avalon Beach

    August 23 (Saturday)


  • North Cronulla Beach

    August 24 (Sunday)


  • Queenscliff Trials

    August 29 (Friday)


  • Queenscliff Finals

    August 30-31 (weekend)


For further information, interviews or high resolution images please contact: Susan Wood or Michelle Hampton - Red Bull Junior Surf Masters Press Officers

Phone: (02) 9439 9318 / 0402 308 305 / 0408 078 067

Email: susan@magnumpr.com.au / michelle@magnumpr.com.au

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