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Formerly the Bells Beach Surf Classic, The Rip Curl Pro is a WSL (formerly ASP) World Tour surfing competition held in and around Torquay, Victoria. The event is based at Bells Beach, Victoria, Australia. The event winner is awarded the prestigious 'Bell' trophy.[1]
The song "Hells Bells" by AC/DC is played every morning before the first competition.[2]
Results
2016
Previous years
Men's
|
Year
|
Winner
|
Nation
|
Score
|
Runner-Up
|
Nation
|
Score
|
Prizemoney
|
2016
|
Matt Wilkinson
|
Australia
|
17.37
|
Jordy Smith
|
South Africa
|
14.16
|
|
2015
|
Mick Fanning
|
Australia
|
15.27 (8.17)
|
A. de Souza
|
Brazil
|
15.27 (7.77)
|
|
2014
|
Mick Fanning
|
Australia
|
16.83
|
Taj Burrow
|
Australia
|
13.26
|
$450,000
|
2013
|
Adriano De Souza
|
Brazil
|
16.26
|
Nat Young
|
United States
|
15.83
|
$450,000
|
2012
|
Mick Fanning
|
Australia
|
18.80
|
Kelly Slater
|
United States
|
18.07
|
$425,000
|
2011
|
Joel Parkinson
|
Australia
|
18.53
|
Mick Fanning
|
Australia
|
13.25
|
$425,000
|
2010
|
Kelly Slater
|
United States
|
17.03
|
Mick Fanning
|
Australia
|
12.00
|
$400,000
|
2009
|
Joel Parkinson
|
Australia
|
17.40
|
Adam Robertson
|
Australia
|
13.37
|
$320,000
|
2008
|
Kelly Slater
|
United States
|
15.63
|
Bede Durbidge
|
Australia
|
15.16
|
$320,000
|
2007
|
Taj Burrow
|
Australia
|
16.83
|
Andy Irons
|
Hawaii
|
14.73
|
$300,000
|
2006
|
Kelly Slater
|
United States
|
15.44
|
Joel Parkinson
|
Australia
|
13.83
|
$280,000
|
2005
|
Trent Munro
|
Australia
|
16.57
|
Andy Irons
|
Hawaii
|
15.07
|
$270,000
|
2004
|
Joel Parkinson
|
Australia
|
17.13
|
Taj Burrow
|
Australia
|
14.04
|
$250,000
|
2003
|
Andy Irons
|
Hawaii
|
17.57
|
Joel Parkinson
|
Australia
|
15.40
|
$250,000
|
2002
|
Andy Irons
|
Hawaii
|
24.45
|
Sunny Garcia
|
Hawaii
|
22.65
|
$250,000
|
2001
|
Mick Fanning
|
Australia
|
20.85
|
Danny Wills
|
Australia
|
19.15
|
$250,000
|
2000
|
Sunny Garcia
|
Hawaii
|
23.05
|
Flavio Padaratz
|
Brazil
|
21.00
|
$135,600
|
1999
|
Shane Dorian
|
Hawaii
|
24.75
|
Sunny Garcia
|
Hawaii
|
23.65
|
$120,600
|
1998
|
Mark Occhilupo
|
Australia
|
24.25
|
Shane Dorian
|
Hawaii
|
19.80
|
$120,600
|
1997
|
Matt Hoy
|
Australia
|
26.50
|
Damien Hardman
|
Australia
|
21.80
|
$120,600
|
1996
|
Sunny Garcia
|
Hawaii
|
30.80
|
Todd Prestage
|
Australia
|
29.15
|
$105,000
|
1995
|
Sunny Garcia
|
Hawaii
|
34.70
|
John Shimooka
|
Hawaii
|
33.00
|
$105,000
|
1994
|
Kelly Slater
|
United States
|
29.70
|
Martin Potter
|
Australia
|
28.30
|
$105,000
|
1993
|
Damien Hardman
|
Australia
|
22.00
|
Barton Lynch
|
Australia
|
20.00
|
$100,000
|
1992
|
Richie Collins
|
Australia
|
30.00
|
Martin Potter
|
Australia
|
27.00
|
$100,000
|
1991
|
Barton Lynch
|
Australia
|
71.80
|
Damien Hardman
|
Australia
|
68.80
|
$125,000
|
1990
|
Tom Curren
|
United States
|
111.3
|
Dave Macaulay
|
Australia
|
100.8
|
$92,500
|
1989
|
Martin Potter
|
South Africa
|
123.5
|
Damien Hardman
|
Australia
|
113.3
|
$66,500
|
1988
|
Damien Hardman
|
Australia
|
126.6
|
Tom Carroll
|
Australia
|
114.1
|
$42,000
|
1987
|
Nick Wood
|
Australia
|
3
|
Richard Marsh
|
Australia
|
2
|
$35,000
|
1986
|
Tom Carroll
|
Australia
|
5
|
Tom Curren
|
United States
|
0
|
$30,000
|
1985
|
Tom Curren
|
United States
|
2
|
Richard Cram
|
Australia
|
1
|
$25,000
|
1984
|
Cheyne Horan
|
Australia
|
2
|
Tom Carroll
|
Australia
|
0
|
$25,000
|
1983
|
Joe Engel
|
Australia
|
|
|
|
|
|
1982
|
Mark Richards
|
Australia
|
|
Tom Carroll
|
Australia
|
|
$20,000
|
1981
|
Simon Anderson
|
Australia
|
3
|
Cheyne Horan
|
Australia
|
2
|
$16,000
|
1980
|
Mark Richards
|
Australia
|
|
Wayne Bartholomew
|
Australia
|
|
$15,100
|
1979
|
Mark Richards
|
Australia
|
|
Wayne Bartholomew
|
Australia
|
|
$11,200
|
1978
|
Mark Richards
|
Australia
|
|
Wayne Bartholomew
|
Australia
|
|
$14,450
|
1977
|
Simon Anderson
|
Australia
|
|
Peter Drouyn
|
Australia
|
|
$9,500
|
1976
|
Jeff Hakman
|
Hawaii
|
|
Ian Cairns
|
Australia
|
|
$6,000
|
1975
|
Michael Peterson
|
Australia
|
|
|
|
|
|
1974
|
Michael Peterson
|
Australia
|
|
|
|
|
|
1973
|
Michael Peterson
|
Australia
|
|
|
|
|
|
Women's
|
Year
|
Winner
|
Nation
|
Score
|
Runner-Up
|
Nation
|
Score
|
Prizemoney
|
2016
|
Courtney Conlogue
|
United States
|
16.53 (9.03)
|
Sally Fitzgibbons
|
Australia
|
16.43 (8.33)
|
|
2015
|
Carissa Moore
|
Hawaii
|
14.00
|
Stephanie Gilmore
|
Australia
|
13.27
|
|
2014
|
Carissa Moore
|
Hawaii
|
15.73
|
Tyler Wright
|
Australia
|
14.10
|
|
2013
|
Carissa Moore
|
Hawaii
|
11.00
|
Tyler Wright
|
Australia
|
6.94
|
|
2012
|
Sally Fitzgibbons
|
Australia
|
10.76
|
Stephanie Gilmore
|
Australia
|
10.33
|
$110,000
|
2011
|
Sally Fitzgibbons
|
Australia
|
16.77
|
Carissa Moore
|
Hawaii
|
15.40
|
$110,000
|
2010
|
Stephanie Gilmore
|
Australia
|
14.67
|
Sofia Mulanovich
|
Peru
|
10.00
|
$100,000
|
2009
|
Silvana Lima
|
Brazil
|
17.34
|
Stephanie Gilmore
|
Australia
|
13.06
|
$90,000
|
2008
|
Stephanie Gilmore
|
Australia
|
16.50
|
Sofia Mulanovich
|
Peru
|
16.17
|
$85,000
|
2007
|
Stephanie Gilmore
|
Australia
|
16.50
|
Sofia Mulanovich
|
Peru
|
11.93
|
$80,000
|
2005
|
Sofia Mulanovich
|
Peru
|
15.83
|
Serena Brooke
|
Australia
|
11.83
|
$65,000
|
2000
|
Megan Abubo
|
Hawaii
|
18.90
|
Rochelle Ballard
|
Hawaii
|
18.75
|
$30,000
|
1999
|
Layne Beachley
|
Australia
|
21.25
|
Sandie Dryden
|
Australia
|
17.40
|
$30,000
|
1998
|
Layne Beachley
|
Australia
|
24.50
|
Prue Jeffries
|
Australia
|
21.90
|
$30,000
|
1997
|
Lisa Andersen
|
United States
|
26.00
|
Pam Burridge
|
Australia
|
23.65
|
$35,000
|
1996
|
Pauline Menczer
|
Australia
|
22.30
|
Lisa Andersen
|
United States
|
22.25
|
$25,000
|
1995
|
Lisa Andersen
|
United States
|
27.10
|
Pauline Menczer
|
Australia
|
26.30
|
$25,000
|
1994
|
Layne Beachley
|
Australia
|
20.67
|
Lisa Andersen
|
United States
|
13.16
|
$25,000
|
1993
|
Pauline Menczer
|
Australia
|
19.7
|
Wendy Botha
|
Australia
|
16.3
|
$25,000
|
1992
|
Lisa Andersen
|
United States
|
23.2
|
Neridah Falconer
|
|
22.6
|
$20,000
|
1991
|
Pauline Menczer
|
Australia
|
90.8
|
Michele Donoghoe
|
|
88.3
|
$20,000
|
1990
|
Lisa Andersen
|
United States
|
111.5
|
Kim Mearig
|
|
98
|
$20,000
|
1989
|
Wendy Botha
|
Australia
|
120.8
|
Toni Sawyer
|
|
104.5
|
$15,000
|
1988
|
Kim Mearig
|
|
115.9
|
Freida Zamba
|
|
113.5
|
$13,500
|
[3]
See also
References
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