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MICK FANNING WINS THE HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO IN BRAZIL TO CLINCH FIRST FOSTER’S ASP WORLD TITLE

Pro Surfing • IMBITUBA, Brazil (Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2007) Australian Mick Fanning clinched his maiden Foster’s ASP World Title after winning the Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro in Brazil today. Fanning was in the water about to surf a semifinal heat against childhood friend Joel Parkinson (AUS) when Taj Burrow (AUS) was eliminated by Tom Whitaker (AUS) and his lifelong dream was realized. More MICK FANNING WINS THE HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO IN BRAZIL TO CLINCH FIRST FOSTER’S ASP WORLD TITLE from Pro Surfing .com

TITLE CONTENDERS; Mick Fanning, Kelly Slater and Taj Burrow THROUGH TO ROUND 4 OF HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO Day 7

IMBITUBA, Brazil (Monday, Nov. 5, 2007) – Foster’s ASP World Title contenders Mick Fanning (AUS), Kelly Slater (USA) and Taj Burrow (AUS) continued to amass valuable ratings points by advancing to Round 4 of the Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro today. Twenty-six heats of competition were held in solid four to six foot (one to two metre) surf in Imbituba. More TITLE CONTENDERS; Mick Fanning, Kelly Slater and Taj Burrow THROUGH TO ROUND 4 OF HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO Day 7 from Pro Surfing .com

TAJ BURROW INTO ROUND 3 OF THE HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO BRAZIL SURF CONTEST DAY-6

IMBITUBA, Brazil (Sunday, Nov. 4, 2007) – Current World No. 3 Taj Burrow (AUS) will join 2007 Foster’s ASP World Title campaigners Mick Fanning (AUS) and Kelly Slater (USA) in Round 3 after winning his Round 1 Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro heat this morning. More Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro Brazil Surfing from Pro Surfing .com

KELLY SLATER IMPRESSIVE IN ROUND ONE OF THE HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO DAY 5

IMBITUBA, Brazil (Saturday, Nov. 3, 2007) – Reigning World Champion Kelly Slater (USA) illustrated how he has won eight ASP World Titles with an impressive performance in Round 1 of the Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro. The 15,000 plus crowd on the beach went wild after Slater’s stellar surfing in the three to five (one to one-half metre) waves in Imbituba today. He had to sprint up the beach and hop a fence to elude his fans. More KELLY SLATER IMPRESSIVE IN ROUND ONE OF THE HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO DAY 5 from Pro Surfing .com

EIGHTEEN BRAZILIANS TO CONTEST HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO Day 4

IMBITUBA, Brazil (Friday, Nov. 2, 2007) – The Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro has been called off for the fourth day in a row citing small conditions not suitable for competition. More Surfing HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO Day 4 from Pro Surfing .com

HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO, BIG STORM STALLS the START OF day 3

IMBITUBA, Brazil (Thursday, Nov. 1, 2007) – Onshore, stormy conditions and a site-smashing tornado offset a slight bump in swell this morning. As a result, the second to last event on the Foster's ASP World Tour, the Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro will not run today. More HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO DAY 3 from Pro Surfing .com

HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO DAY 2 - NO SURFING TODAY

IMBITUBA, Brazil (Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2007) – No official action will hit the water in Imbituba, Brazil on Day 2 of the Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro today. Small conditions with forecasted surf on the horizon, prompted event officials to call a lay day for the second to last event on the Foster’s ASP World Tour this morning. More HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO DAY 2 from Pro Surfing .com

HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO OFF TODAY BUT FOSTER'S ASP TITLE RACE IS ON

IMBITUBA, Brazil (Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007) – Competition for the Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro, the second to last event on the Foster’s ASP World Tour, has been called off today, the first of the nine day waiting period. More Pro Surfing Hang Loose Santa Cantarina Pro News...

HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO COULD BE SITE OF 5TH BRAZILIAN CROWNING

COOLANGATTA, Australia (Saturday, Oct. 27, 2007) –Brazil’s Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro, the second to last event on the Foster’s ASP World Tour, has decided the men’s ASP World Champion four times before. Should current ratings leader Mick Fanning (AUS) win the tournament held in Imbituba, Brazil from Oct. 30th – Nov. 7th, 2007, he will become the fifth surfer to claim the title on South American soil. More Pro Surfing Hang Loose Santa Cantarina Pro News...

PRO SURFING FOSTERS ASP WORLD TOUR 2007 TITLE SHOWDOWN

The end of the 2007 Foster's ASP World Tour season is coming to an end and Mick Fanning looks set to secure his first world title, Kelly Slater and Taj Burrow are now the only remaining competitors who are within reach to steal the title. Read more Pro Surfing Fosters ASP World Tour 2007 Title Showdown and check out the different scenarios fro Pro Surfing .com

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