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Al Hunt crunches the WQS numbers post-Drug Aware Pro

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 6 April, 2009 : - - Coolangatta -- A great week of waves in Margaret River for the Drug Aware Pro. The Aussies were victorious in both the men’s and women’s divisions, Dan Ross out-pointing fellow Aussie Adam Melling in the men’s Final and local favorite Melanie Redman-Carr defeating Hawaii’s young hotshot Coco Ho.

Men’s Semifinalists were Luke Munro and Dion Atkinson. All four of these guys have scored themselves definite ratings point’s keepers from this week’s competition along with the Quarterfinalists, who also should be very happy with their 2,275 points.

In the women’s, six different countries were represented in the Quarters with former ASP Women’s World Champ and ratings leader from Peru Sofia Mulanovich and Kiwi Paige Hareb coming equal 3rd.

The ASP WQS ratings race is starting to take shape with the Top 10 men
Melling,Adam AUS
Simpson,Brett USA
Atkinson,Dion AUS
Ross,Daniel AUS
Paulino,Pablo BRA
Polo,Marco BRA
Wright,Owen AUS
Zubizarreta,Gony ESP
Silva,Jean da BRA
Thompson,Jay AUS

In the girls the Top 10 are
Mulanovich,Sofia PER
Redman-Carr,Melanie AUS
Ho,Coco HAW
Pellizzari,Ornella ARG
Donohoe,Amee AUS
Hareb,Paige NZL
Keighran,Angela AUS
Sanchez,Amandine FRA
Bevilacqua,Claire AUS
Curren,Lee Ann FRA
Moore,Carissa HAW

Upcoming events next week are both 4 Star and for the men it’s the Vendee Pro in France and the girls are at Pipeline for the Women’s Pipeline Pro. Until next week. RegardsAl Hunt ASP WQS Tour Manager

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