Name: Michel Bourez
Stance: Regular
Hometown: Mataiea, Tahiti, PYF
D.O.B.: December 30, 1985 (age: 23)
Height: 5’9”
Weight: 165 lbs.
Sponsors: Nike 6.0, Red Bull, and Kelly surfboards.
Tahiti’s Second Coming: Michel is just the second Tahitian to qualify for the ASP World Tour, the other was Vetea “Poto” David.
Portrait: ASPWorldTour.com
Action: Bosko
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Name: Gabe Kling
Stance: Regular
Hometown: St. Augustine, Florida, USA
D.O.B.: August 18, 1980 (age: 28)
Height: 5’11”
Weight: 175 lbs.
Sponsors: Matix clothing, DVS footwear, Electric eyewear, Body Glove wetsuits, and Bully’s accessories.
Fan Fact: Gabe is a diehard Jacksonville Jaguars fan, and they are a fan of his, even letting him join the team as an honorary captain at a 2008 home game.
Portrait: Straley
Action: Stafford/SPL
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Name: Jihad Khodr
Stance: Regular
Hometown: Curitiba City, Parana, BRA
D.O.B.: December 30, 1983 (age: 25)
Height: 5’8”
Weight: 160 lbs.
Sponsors: Hot Buttered clothing and Oakley eyewear.
Name Game: Jihad is the first and only surfer on tour who is a Muslim. His name has acted as a red flag to U.S. immigration officials who have denied him access to the country.
Portrait: ASPWorldTour.com
Action: Frieden
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Name: David Weare
Stance: Regular
Hometown: Durban, ZAF
D.O.B.: September 12, 1980 (age: 28)
Height: 6’0”
Weight: 170 lbs.
Sponsors: Oakley clothing and Bilt surfboards.
Trick Fact: Weare is currently working on a new surf move, a forehand flip.
Portrait: ASPWorldTour.com
Action: Jones/Stryker
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Name: Josh Kerr
Stance: Regular
Hometown: Tweed Heads, New South Wales, AUS
D.O.B.: March 29, 1984 (age: 24)
Height: 5’9”
Weight: 155 lbs.
Sponsors: Rusty surfboards and clothing, Peak wetsuits, Von Zipper eyewear, Mrs.
Palmers wax, Nixon watches, and Kustom footwear.
Almost Dead: Kerr overcame a major setback to his career after being hit by a car on the North Shore of Oahu in 2002. He broke his lower right leg badly and was out of the water for several months.
Portrait: ASPWorldTour.com
Action: Bosko
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Name: Nic Muscroft
Stance: Regular
Hometown: Jan Juc, Victoria, AUS
D.O.B.: December 8, 1982 (age: 26)
Height: 5’9”
Weight: 155 lbs.
Sponsors: Quiksilver wetsuits and clothing, Globe footwear, and Komunity Project accessories.
Giant Killer: Muscroft was a wildcard in 2008 and ended up competing in six of the
eleven contests.
Portrait: ASPWorldTour.com
Action: Frieden
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Name: Kekoa Bacalso
Stance: Regular
Hometown: Mililani, Hawaii, USA
D.O.B.: July 22, 1985 (age: 23)
Height: 5’7”
Weight: 185 lbs.
Sponsors: Rip Curl wetsuits and clothing, DVS footwear, Smith eyewear, Vesso surfboards, Vertra sunscreen, and Gorilla Grip.
Fun Fact: Kekoa’s nickname is “Tank” because of his solid balance and compressed stature; he also destroys any wave that he comes in contact with.
Portrait: Bielmann/SPL
Action: Bielmann/SPL
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Name: Greg Emslie
Stance: Regular
Hometown: East London, ZAF
D.O.B.: November 29, 1976 (age: 32)
Height: 5’7”
Weight: 155 lbs.
Sponsors: Red Surf, Oakley eyewear, Spider surfboards, and Island Style.
Name Game: In addition to becoming a nine-time qualifier for the ASP World Tour,
Emslie is also a team manager for Oakley.
Portrait: ASPWorldTour.com
Action: Frieden
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Name: Tim Boal
Stance: Regular
Hometown: Anglet, FRA
D.O.B.: July 8, 1983 (age: 25)
Height: 6’0”
Weight: 160 lbs.
Sponsors: Reef clothing, Pukas, Red Bull, and Surfers Village.
Disease Fighter: Tim was debilitated by planter fasciitis during the second half of the 2008 WQS season, but still managed to claw his way onto tour.
Portrait: Straley
Action: Alex Laurel
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Name: Dustin Barca
Stance: Regular
Hometown: Kilauea, Kauai, Hawaii, USA
D.O.B.: February 10, 1982 (age: 27)
Height: 5’9”
Weight: 165 lbs.
Sponsors: Oakley clothing and eyewear, T. Patterson surfboards, Ahead, and Tamba surf shop.
Facial Fact: Dustin Barca trains by practicing jiu jitsu, but he lost one of his front teeth after being hit in the face, not by an errant elbow, but by his surfboard.
Portrait: ASPWorldTour.com
Action: Coots
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