2023 World Surf League
The 2023 World Surf League is the 46th season of all iterations of the tour circuit for professional surfers. Billabong Pipe Masters will be the first round of the tour.[1]
| 2023 World Surf League | |
|---|---|
| Location | Hawaii, Portugal, Australia, El Salvador, Brazil, South Africa, French Polynesia, United States |
| Dates | January 29th 2023 - September 15th 2023 |
For the third time, the season will end at Lower Trestles, in San Clemente, USA, with the top five seeded men and women from the season going head to head to determine the champion at the WSL Finals.[2]
Filipe Toledo and Stephanie Gilmore are the defending champions.
The 2023 season will also contribute towards qualification for the 2024 Summer Olympics, where surfing will make its second appearance as an Olympic sport. The top ten surfers in the men's final standings and the top eight surfers in the women's final standings will earn quota places at the Olympics, subject to a maximum of two men and two women per NOC.[3]
Schedule
The championship series will consist of the following events, subject to change due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]
| Round | Date | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 29–February 10 |  Billabong Pro Pipeline |
Banzai Pipeline, Oahu, Hawaii |
| 2 | February 12–23 | Hurley Pro Sunset Beach |
Sunset Beach, Oahu, Hawaii |
| 3 | March 8–16 |  MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal |
Supertubos, Peniche, Portugal |
| 4 | April 4–14 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach |
Bells Beach, Victoria, Australia |
| 5 | April 20–30 | Margaret River Pro |
Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia |
| 6 | May 27-28 |  Surf Ranch Pro |
Lemoore, California, United States |
| 7 | June 9–18 |  Surf City El Salvador Pro |
Punta Roca, La Libertad, El Salvador |
| 8 | June 23–July 1 |  Vivo Rio Pro |
Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 9 | July 13–22 |  Corona Open J-Bay |
Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| 10 | August 20–30 |  SHISEIDO Tahiti Pro |
Teahupo'o, Tahiti, French Polynesia |
| 11 | September 7–15 | Rip Curl WSL Finals |
San Clemente, California, United States |
Results and Standings
Event Results
| Round | Event | Men's Champion | Men's Runner Up | Women's Champion | Women's Runner Up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billabong Pro Pipeline |
Jack Robinson |
 Leonardo Fioravanti |
Carissa Moore |
Tyler Wright |
| 2 | Hurley Pro Sunset Beach |
Filipe Toledo |
Griffin Colapinto |
Molly Picklum |
Caroline Marks |
| 3 | MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal |
João Chianca |
Jack Robinson |
Caitlin Simmers |
Courtney Conlogue |
| 4 | Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach |
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| 5 | Margaret River Pro |
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| 6 | Surf Ranch Pro |
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| 7 | Surf City El Salvador Pro |
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| 8 | VIVO Rio Pro |
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| 9 | Corona Open J-Bay |
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| 10 | SHISEIDO Tahiti Pro |
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| 11 | Rip Curl WSL Finals |
Men's Standings
Points are awarded using the following structure:
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 5th | 9th | 17th | 33rd | INJ | WTD | DNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 10,000 | 7,800 | 6,085 | 4,745 | 3,320 | 1,330 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 0 |
| Position | +/- | Surfer |
WCT 1 |
WCT 2 |
WCT 3 |
WCT 4 |
WCT 5 |
WCT 6 |
WCT 7 |
WCT 8 |
WCT 9 |
WCT 10 |
Finals |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Jack Robinson (AUS) |
1st | 3rd | 2nd | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23,885 |
| 2 |  1 |
João Chianca (BRA) |
3rd | 3rd | 1st | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22,170 |
| 3 |  1 |
Filipe Toledo (BRA) |
5th | 1st | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16,075 |
| 4 | 1 |
Caio Ibelli (BRA) |
3rd | 5th | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14,150 |
| 5 | 1 |
Griffin Colapinto (USA) |
17th | 2nd | 5th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13,875 |
| 6 | 2 |
Leonardo Fioravanti (ITA) |
2nd | 9th | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12,450 |
| 7 | 9 |
Callum Robson (AUS) |
9th | 17th | 3rd | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10,735 |
| 7 | 9 |
Yago Dora (BRA) |
9th | 17th | 3rd | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10,735 |
| 9 | 1 |
Gabriel Medina (BRA) |
9th | 9th | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9,960 |
| 10 | 1 |
Ethan Ewing (AUS) |
17th | 5th | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9,395 |
| 10 | 3 |
John John Florence (HAW) |
5th | 9th | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9,395 |
| 10 | 6 |
 Rio Waida (INA) |
9th | 17th | 5th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9,395 |
| 13 | 3 |
Ian Gentil (HAW) |
9th | 17th | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7,970 |
| 13 | 3 |
Ítalo Ferreira (BRA) |
17th | 9th | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7,970 |
| 13 | 5 |
Miguel Pupo (BRA) |
9th | 9th | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7,970 |
| 13 | 3 |
Ryan Callinan (AUS) |
9th | 17th | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7,970 |
| 13 | 5 |
Seth Moniz (HAW) |
9th | 9th | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7,970 |
| 18 | 7 |
Nat Young (USA) |
17th | 5th | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7,405 |
| 18 | 7 |
Jordy Smith (RSA) |
5th | 17th | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7,405 |
| 18 | 7 |
Liam O'Brien (AUS) |
5th | 17th | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7,405 |
| 18 | 6 |
Samuel Pupo (BRA) |
17th | 17th | 5th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7,405 |
| 22 | 9 |
Connor O'Leary (AUS) |
17th | 33rd | 5th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6,340 |
| 22 | 7 |
Matthew McGillivray (RSA) |
33rd | 5th | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6,340 |
| 24 | |
Barron Mamiya (HAW) |
17th | 17th | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5,980 |
| 24 | 8 |
 Kanoa Igarashi (JAP) |
17th | 9th | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5,980 |
| 24 | 8 |
Kelly Slater (USA) |
17th | 9th | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5,980 |
| 27 | 3 |
 Carlos Munoz (CRC) |
17th | 17th | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,990 |
| 27 | 3 |
Jackson Baker (AUS) |
17th | 17th | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,990 |
| 27 | 3 |
Jake Marshall (USA) |
17th | 17th | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,990 |
| 27 | 3 |
Michael Rodrigues (BRA) |
17th | 17th | 17th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,990 |
| 31 | 7 |
Kolohe Andino (USA) |
17th | 17th | 33rd | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,925 |
| 32 | 1 |
Ezekiel Lau (HAW) |
17th | 33th | 33rd | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,860 |
| 32 | 1 |
 Maxime Huscenot (FRA) |
17th | 33th | 33rd | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,860 |
| 34 | |
Jadson André (BRA) |
33rd | INJ | INJ | INJ | INJ | - | - | - | - | - | - | 795 |
| 34 | |
 Ramzi Boukhiam (MAR) |
INJ | INJ | INJ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 795 |
| WC | |
Jordan Duru (FRA) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| WC | |
Eli Hanneman (HAW) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| WC | |
Keanu Asing (HAW) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| WC | |
Tiago Carrique (FRA) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| WC | |
Frederico Morais (POR) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| WC | |
Imaikalani deVault (HAW) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| WC | |
Joshua Moniz (HAW) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
| WC | |
Kai Lenny (HAW) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
- Event Wild Card Surfers do not receive points for the WSL. Their results on each event are indicated on the above table but no ranking points are awarded.
Women's Standings
Points are awarded using the following structure:
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 5th | 9th | 17th | INJ | WTD | DNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 10,000 | 7,800 | 6,085 | 4,745 | 2,610 | 1,045 | 1,045 | 1,045 | 0 |
| Position | +/- | Surfer |
WCT 1 |
WCT 2 |
WCT 3 |
WCT 4 |
WCT 5 |
WCT 6 |
WCT 7 |
WCT 8 |
WCT 9 |
WCT 10 |
Finals |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Molly Picklum (AUS) |
5th | 1st | 5th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 19,490 |
| 2 | 1 |
Carissa Moore (HAW) |
1st | 5th | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17,355 |
| 2 | 7 |
Caitlin Simmers (USA) |
9th | 5th | 1st | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17,355 |
| 4 | 1 |
Tyler Wright (AUS) |
2nd | 3rd | 15th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14,930 |
| 5 | 4 |
Tatiana Weston-Webb (BRA) |
5th | 9th | 3rd | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13,440 |
| 5 | 1 |
Gabriela Bryan (HAW) |
5th | 3rd | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13,440 |
| 7 | 2 |
Caroline Marks (USA) |
9th | 2nd | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13,020 |
| 8 | 2 |
Brisa Hennessy (CRI) |
5th | 5th | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12,100 |
| 9 | 2 |
Bettylou Sakura Johnson (HAW) |
3rd | 9th | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11,305 |
| 9 | 3 |
Macy Callaghan (AUS) |
9th | 9th | 3rd | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11,305 |
| 11 | 1 |
Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS) |
9th | 9th | 5th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9,965 |
| 12 | 4 |
Courtney Conlogue (USA) |
15th | 15th | 2nd | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9,890 |
| 13 | 6 |
Lakey Peterson (USA) |
3rd | 9th | 15th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9,740 |
| 14 | 3 |
Stephanie Gilmore (AUS) |
15th | 5th | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8,400 |
| 15 | 3 |
Isabella Nichols (AUS) |
9th | 9th | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7,830 |
| 16 | |
Sophie McCulloch (AUS) |
INJ | INJ | 5th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6,835 |
| 17 | 2 |
Teresa Bonvalot (POR) |
9th | 15th | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,655 |
| 18 | 2 |
Johanne Defay (FRA) |
INJ | INJ | INJ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,045 |
| — | |
Alyssa Spencer (USA) |
DNC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| — | |
Moana Jones Wong (HAW) |
DNC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
References
- "2023 Billabong Pro Pipeline". World Surf League. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- "World Surf League Announces 2023 Championship Tour Schedule". World Surf League. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- "How to qualify for surfing at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". Olympics.com. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- "Event Schedule". World Surf League. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
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