2013 National Championships

 

January 20th

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Jasmine Smith won the Under 18 Girls Division in somewhat of an upset when she toppled event favourite Ella Williams. - Link: Image by PhotoCPL

Jasmine Smith won the Under 18 Girls Division in somewhat of an upset when she toppled event favourite Ella Williams.
  • Sean Kettle placed fourth in the Under 18 Boys Division and fifth in the Open Men’s Division. Kettle was also awarded the ‘Most Outstanding Performance’ award for his efforts throughout the week. Bachelor Tipene claimed the prize in 2012. Sean Kettle placed fourth in the Under 18 Boys Division and fifth in the Open Men’s Division. Kettle was also awarded the ‘Most Outstanding Performance’ award for his efforts throughout the week. Bachelor Tipene claimed the prize in 2012. - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 457 January 20th
  • Bachelor Tipene claimed the Over 28 Men’s Division with some powerful turns throughout the event. Bachelor Tipene claimed the Over 28 Men’s Division with some powerful turns throughout the event. - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 385 January 20th
  • Whangamata surfer Ella Williams throwing buckets of spray during her Open Women’s Semifinal match up at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships held at Piha Beach Whangamata surfer Ella Williams throwing buckets of spray during her Open Women’s Semifinal match up at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships held at Piha Beach - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 386 January 20th
  • Taranaki surfer Keone Campbell surfing his way to a seven point ride during his quarterfinal match up at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships Taranaki surfer Keone Campbell surfing his way to a seven point ride during his quarterfinal match up at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 387 January 20th
  • Jasmine Smith (Gis) being kissed by her Dad Gary with Gabriela Sansom (Auck) looking on after Jasmine came in victorious from the Under 18 Girls Division. Jasmine Smith (Gis) being kissed by her Dad Gary with Gabriela Sansom (Auck) looking on after Jasmine came in victorious from the Under 18 Girls Division. - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 417 January 20th
  • Open Men’s Finalists from left to right – Jay Quinn (Gis), Chris Malone (Gis), Sean Peggs (Tairua), Maz Quinn (Gis). Open Men’s Finalists from left to right – Jay Quinn (Gis), Chris Malone (Gis), Sean Peggs (Tairua), Maz Quinn (Gis). - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 417 January 20th
  • Piha surfer Elliot Paerata – Reid showing his all-out approach to the final of the Under 18 Boys Division that helped him claim the title at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships Piha surfer Elliot Paerata – Reid showing his all-out approach to the final of the Under 18 Boys Division that helped him claim the title at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 418 January 20th
  • Jasmine Smith won the Under 18 Girls Division in somewhat of an upset when she toppled event favourite Ella Williams. Jasmine Smith won the Under 18 Girls Division in somewhat of an upset when she toppled event favourite Ella Williams. - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 397 January 20th
  • Daniel Procter claimed his second Longboard Division title. Daniel Procter claimed his second Longboard Division title. - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 422 January 20th
  • Maz Quinn placed runner up in the Open Men’s Division to his younger brother. He let the title slip through his grasp after earlier scraping into the final in the last ten seconds of the semifinals with a nine point ride. Maz Quinn placed runner up in the Open Men’s Division to his younger brother. He let the title slip through his grasp after earlier scraping into the final in the last ten seconds of the semifinals with a nine point ride. - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 390 January 20th
  • New Zealand women’s surfing champion Mischa Davis (Piha) surfing her way to a win at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships. New Zealand women’s surfing champion Mischa Davis (Piha) surfing her way to a win at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships. - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 411 January 20th
  • Gisborne surfer Jay Quinn midway through a vertical turn on the wave that won him the Open men’s national title at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships Gisborne surfer Jay Quinn midway through a vertical turn on the wave that won him the Open men’s national title at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 412 January 20th
  • Taranaki surfer Brice Collier during and after his champion performance in the Over 55 Men’s Division of the Hyundai National Surfing Championships Taranaki surfer Brice Collier during and after his champion performance in the Over 55 Men’s Division of the Hyundai National Surfing Championships - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 405 January 20th
  • Junior Men’s Longboard Champion Sam Poulter of Raglan going vertical during the his final at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships Junior Men’s Longboard Champion Sam Poulter of Raglan going vertical during the his final at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 408 January 20th
  • Under 14 Boys Division National Champion Kehu Butler (Mnt) in action at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships Under 14 Boys Division National Champion Kehu Butler (Mnt) in action at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 423 January 20th
  • Gisborne surfer victorious Under 16 Girls Division surfer Dayna Story who won her first national title in the division at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships Gisborne surfer victorious Under 16 Girls Division surfer Dayna Story who won her first national title in the division at the Hyundai National Surfing Championships - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 410 January 20th
  • Local Waretini Wano was a stand out performer completing the biggest manoeuvres on day 4 in his heat. Local Waretini Wano was a stand out performer completing the biggest manoeuvres on day 4 in his heat. - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 423 January 20th
  • Taranaki surfer Sean Kettle won his match up to move through to the semifinals of the Under 18 Boys Division. Taranaki surfer Sean Kettle won his match up to move through to the semifinals of the Under 18 Boys Division. - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 423 January 20th
  • Gisborne surfer Jules Craft had a great heat win and the Gisborne surfer continues to build momentum as he heads into the latter rounds of the event. Gisborne surfer Jules Craft had a great heat win and the Gisborne surfer continues to build momentum as he heads into the latter rounds of the event. - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 417 January 20th
  • Christchurch surfer Sam Sands hitting an end section during his semifinal of the Under 14 Boys Division Christchurch surfer Sam Sands hitting an end section during his semifinal of the Under 14 Boys Division - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 431 January 20th
  • Jayda Martin – Fitzharris competing on day three of the Hyundai national Surfing Championships Jayda Martin – Fitzharris competing on day three of the Hyundai national Surfing Championships - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 399 January 20th
  • Michael Fitzharris progressing through to the semifinals of the Men’s Longboard. Michael Fitzharris progressing through to the semifinals of the Men’s Longboard. - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 392 January 20th
  • Ohope/Taranaki surfer Dylan Barnfield going for a massive re-entry on the end section of a wave on the Piha Bar Ohope/Taranaki surfer Dylan Barnfield going for a massive re-entry on the end section of a wave on the Piha Bar - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 403 January 20th
  • Whangamata surfer Ella Williams going vertical while progressing through her heat at the 2013 Hyundai National Surfing Championships at Piha. Whangamata surfer Ella Williams going vertical while progressing through her heat at the 2013 Hyundai National Surfing Championships at Piha. - Link: Image by PhotoCPL 626 404 January 20th

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