Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast (historical venue at Snapper Rocks)

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The Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast was a premier professional surfing competition held at Snapper Rocks on Australia’s Gold Coast, serving for years as a high-profile stop on the World Surf League Championship Tour.

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instanceOf professional surfing competition
sporting event
associatedEvent Roxy Pro Gold Coast NERFINISHED
associatedTour WSL CT Australia leg NERFINISHED
audienceType international surfing fans
circuitLevel elite
continent Oceania
country Australia
countryHostedIn Commonwealth of Australia NERFINISHED
discipline shortboard surfing
eventType outdoor sporting event
formerTour ASP World Tour NERFINISHED
genderCategory men
governingBody World Surf League NERFINISHED
hostCity Gold Coast, Queensland NERFINISHED
knownFor consistent early-season swell
high-scoring heats
long, high-performance right-hand walls
location Gold Coast NERFINISHED
Queensland NERFINISHED
Snapper Rocks NERFINISHED
locationCountry Australia NERFINISHED
mediaCoverage global broadcast
online live streaming
notableFor launching WSL world title campaigns
organizedBy World Surf League NERFINISHED
predecessorOrganization Association of Surfing Professionals NERFINISHED
primaryBreak Snapper Rocks point break GENERATED
region Gold Coast surf events
reputation high-profile season-opening event
premier event on the World Surf League Championship Tour
safetyAuthority local water safety teams
season Southern Hemisphere late summer
sponsoredBy Quiksilver NERFINISHED
sport surfing
status discontinued
surface ocean
tour World Surf League Championship Tour NERFINISHED
typicalConditions sand-bottom point break
warm water
typicalStartOfSeasonRole first event of the Championship Tour season GENERATED
venueFeature Superbank sandbank system
waveBottomType sand
waveType right-hand point break

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