Showing posts with label World Championship Tour. Show all posts
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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

NSW secures surfing World Championship Tour

Narrabeen on Sydney’s Northern Beaches will host one of the biggest events on the global surfing calendar when the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour comes to town, thanks to a partnership between WSL and the NSW Government. 

The partnership means the WSL will now host two Championship Tour events in NSW, with Newcastle debuting as the opening event of the Australian leg of the tour in April 2021. 

Deputy Premier John Barilaro said the Narrabeen Championship Tour event will see some of the world’s biggest athletes battle the waves to win a share of over $1 million in prize money. 

“Here in NSW we have shown our ability to host premier events while keeping people safe,” Mr Barilaro said.

“When the WSL scanned the world for the

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