ASP Prime Mr Price Pro Ballito are hoping to crown the 2013 Mr Price Pro Champion at Willard’s Beach today.
The event is underway at 07:15 am (CAT) starting with the remaining two heats of the round of 16, followed by the quarter finals and semi finals. Conditions permitting, the final will take place at approximately 11.30am.
ASP World No. 4 Jordy Smith (CT) is South Africa’s only remaining surfer in this year’s competition and will have the support of his home crowd as he takes on Basque surfer Aritz Arinburu in quarter final heat two.
The Mr Price Pro Ballito is Stop No. 3 of 8 on the ASP International Prime Tour featuring 96 surfers from 16 countries, including 13 of the top 34 elite World Championship Tour campaigners.
The event also features a dynamic Beach Festival, three nights of Free Music Concerts on the Beach as well as an exciting new Food and Wine exhibition.
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