FISTRAL BEACH, Newquay – England (Sunday, August 28, 2011) – Medi Veminardi (St Leu, REU) 20, has won the ASP 4-Star Quiksilver Pro Junior UK defeating William Aliotti (FRA) 17, 10.34 to 8.57, in a low scoring final in peaky 2-3ft waves to also claim his maiden ASP European Pro Junior title. Veminardi was unstoppable on the final day of competition ousting all his opponents with convincing style to charge to victory and leap frog from 5th to 1st on the ASP European Pro Junior rankings.

Gabriel Medina (Maresias, BRA) and Maud Lecar (Saint Martin, FRA) have won the ASP 2-Star Airwalk Lacanau Pro Junior today in clean consistent rippable three-foot (one meter) waves, respectively in the men’s and women’s divisions while Joanne Defay (St Leu, REU) secured a second ASP European Women’s Junior title after placing runner-up in the event.

It was an action-packed day at the ASP 2-Star Airwalk Lacanau Pro Junior with the no less than sixteen heats held in improving conditions and the high-tide sand bank allwing for another exciting show. Going all the way down its Quarterfinals, the prestigious event saw both male and female top seeds unleash a variety of spectacular surf maneuvers in the two-to-three foot waves on offer, the French summer holiday crowds standing at the water's edge to witness the exchanges.

The ASP 2-Star Airwalk Lacanau Pro Junior, second-to-last event on this year's European men's Junior Series, moved through another twenty-four heats on Day 2 of competition, good three-foot (one meter) surf conditions allowing for a second consecutive exciting show of surf. Hitting back with power and winning a fourth consecutive heat with combination over his opponents, Gabriel Medina (Maresias, BRA) was unstoppable securing a Quarterfinal berth with ease and adding antoher event scoreboa...

Second-to-last event on this year’s ASP European Men’s Junior Series, the ASP 2-Star Airwalk Lacanau Pro Junior got underway in consistent three-foot (one meter) waves today, a hungry field of competitors delivering a series of high-performance battles and giving the thousands of spectators a great surf show. Having entered late and consequently starting early in the competition, ASP World Rankings No. 20 Gabriel Medina (Sao Paulo, BRA) set the performance bar at its most, the talented 18-...

The ASP Oakley Pro Junior San Sebastian ran through another marathon day of competition to decide quarter-finalists in both men’s and women’s divisions with the level of surfing stepping up into top gear. Europe’s finest male and female athletes tore apart the long lefts and rights in improving 3-4ft waves at the main event site of La Zurriola.

The opening day of the ASP Oakley Pro Junior San Sebastian saw two rounds of competition completed in the men’s division with many of Europe’s best up-and-comers doing battle in the tricky 3-4ft wind affected peaks. Strong winds and occasional torrential down pours added to the difficulties experienced by Europe’s best under-21 surfers in their bid to take on the event’s top seeds in the upcoming round.

Sarah Mason (Gisbourne, NZL) 16, today took out the ASP 2-Star Swatch Girls Pro Junior France over Dimity Stoyle (Sunshine Coast QLD, AUS) 19, it a closely contested 35-minute final that went down to the wire in tricky 3ft (1m) waves at Les Bourdaines.