2015 World Surf League

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2015 World Surf League
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LocationInternational
Dateslate February to mid-December 2015
Champions
Men Flag of Brazil.svg Adriano de Souza
Women Flag of Hawaii.svg Carissa Moore
←  2014
2016  →

The 2015 ASP World Championship Tour (WCT) was the first year of the World Surf League, which grew out of the Association of Surfing Professionals. Men and women competed in separate tours with events taking place from late February to mid-December, at various surfing locations around the world. The surfer with the most points at the end of the tour (after discarding their two worst results) was named the 2015 ASP Surfing World Champion. Adriano de Souza of Brazil won the men's world title with 57,000 points. Carissa Moore of the USA won the women's world title with 66,200 points. [1]

2015 Championship Tour

2015 Men's Championship Tour Jeep Leaderboard

Points are awarded using the following structure:

Position 1st  2nd  3rd  5th  9th  13th  25th  INJ 
Points10,0008,0006,5005,2004,0001,750500500
Ranking+/-Surfer Flag of Australia (converted).svg

WCT 1
(Details)

 Flag of Australia (converted).svg

WCT 2
(Details)

 Flag of Australia (converted).svg

WCT 3
(Details)

 Flag of Brazil.svg

WCT 4
(Details)

 Flag of Fiji.svg

WCT 5
(Details)

 Flag of South Africa.svg

WCT 6
(Details)

 Flag of French Polynesia.svg

WCT 7
(Details)

 Flag of the United States.svg

WCT 8
(Details)

 Flag of France.svg

WCT 9
(Details)

 Flag of Portugal.svg

WCT 10
(Details)

 Flag of Hawaii.svg

WCT 11
(Details)

Points
1Increase2.svg 2Flag of Brazil.svg  Adriano De Souza  (BRA)3rd2nd1st13th13th5th13th2nd3rd13th1st57,700
2Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Mick Fanning  (AUS)5th1st13th9th9th2nd13th1st5th13th3rd54,650
3Increase2.svg 1Flag of Brazil.svg  Gabriel Medina  (BRA)13th5th25th13th13th5th2nd3rd1st5th2nd51,600
4Decrease2.svg 2Flag of Brazil.svg  Filipe Toledo  (BRA)1st5th25th1st13th13th9th3rd25th1st13th50,950
5Steady2.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Owen Wright  (AUS)13th5th9th5th1st13th3rd9th5th25thINJ43,600
6Increase2.svg 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Julian Wilson  (AUS)2nd13th5th25th2nd2nd13th13th3rd25th13th42,700
7Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Brazil.svg  Italo Ferreira  (BRA)9th25th13th3rd5th13th5th9th5th2nd13th41,600
8Steady2.svgFlag of France.svg  Jérémy Florès  (FRA)25th9th9th13th3rdINJ1st13th9th5th9th41,200
9Steady2.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Kelly Slater  (USA)13th9th5th13th9th3rd5th9th13th13th5th37,600
10Steady2.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Nat Young  (USA)13th3rd3rd13th13th9th25th5th13th9th25th33,200
11Increase2.svg 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Josh Kerr  (AUS)13th3rd9th5th25th13th5th13th13th13th5th33,100
12Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Bede Durbidge  (AUS)5th25th25th2nd13th13th13th13th2nd13th13th31,700
13Steady2.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Joel Parkinson  (AUS)13th9th13th25th5th13th13th5th25th5th9th30,600
14Increase2.svg 1Flag of Hawaii.svg  John John Florence  (HAW)13th13th2nd9thINJINJ13th25th5th13th9th28,200
15Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Brazil.svg  Wiggolly Dantas  (BRA)5th25th25th13th5th9th9th5th25th25th25th26,850
16Steady2.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Taj Burrow  (AUS)5th13th3rd13th3rd25th25th13th--13th26,200
17Increase2.svg 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Kai Otton  (AUS)25th25th13th13th5th5th5th13th13th25th13th24,850
18Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Matt Wilkinson  (AUS)9th13th25th3rd25th13th13th13th9th13th25th23,750
19Steady2.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Adrian Buchan  (AUS)25th25th13th13th13th3rd13th5th13th25th13th22,700
20Increase2.svg 1Flag of Hawaii.svg  Keanu Asing  (HAW)25th13th25th9th13th9th25th25th13th9th9th22,250
21Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Brazil.svg  Jadson Andre  (BRA)25th9th13th5th13th25th13th25th9th25th25th19,950
21Steady2.svgFlag of French Polynesia.svg  Michel Bourez  (PYF)25th25th5thINJINJ9th25th13th13th9th13th19,950
23Increase2.svg 3Flag of the United States.svg  C. J. Hobgood  (USA)25th25th25th25th25th13th3rd25th13th13th5th18,950
23Increase2.svg 3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Adam Melling  (AUS)25th13th13th13th9th13th25th13th25th25th5th18,950
25Decrease2.svg 2Flag of the United States.svg  Kolohe Andino  (USA)13th13th25th25th13th13th25th13th9th9th25th17,750
26Decrease2.svg 2Flag of Hawaii.svg  Sebastian Zietz  (HAW)13th13th9th13th13th25th13th25th25th13th13th16,750
27Decrease2.svg 2Flag of Brazil.svg  Miguel Pupo  (BRA)3rd25th13th25th25th25th25th9th25th25th25th15,250
28Increase2.svg 1Flag of South Africa.svg  Jordy Smith  (ZAF)9th5th13th25hINJ25thINJINJINJINJ13th15,200
29Decrease2.svg 1Flag of the United States.svg  Brett Simpson  (USA)25th13th25th25thINJ25th13th25th13th3rd25th14,250
30Increase2.svg 3Flag of Ireland.svg  Glenn Hall  (IRL)9th25th13th25th25th25th25th13th25th25th13th11,750
31Decrease2.svg 1Flag of New Zealand.svg  Ricardo Christie  (NZL)25th25th13th5th25th25th25th25th25th13th25th11,700
32Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Hawaii.svg  Freddy Patacchia Jr.  (HAW)13th13th13th25th13th13th25th13th---11,500
33Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Matt Banting  (AUS)13th13th25th9th25thINJINJINJINJINJINJ10,500
34Increase2.svg 8Flag of Hawaii.svg  Mason Ho  (HAW)-13th-------13th3rd10,000
35Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Brazil.svg  Alejo Muniz  (BRA)--25th25th13th5th--25th-8,450
36Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Hawaii.svg  Dusty Payne  (HAW)13th25th25th13th25th25th13th25th25thINJ25th8,250
37Decrease2.svg 1Flag of the United States.svg  Dane Reynolds  (USA)25th---9th13th--13th-8,000
38Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Portugal.svg  Vasco Ribeiro  (PRT)---------3rd6,500
39Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Spain.svg  Aritz Aranburu  (SPA)----25th-9th25th25th25th6,000
40Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jay Davies  (AUS)--5th-25th-----5,700
41Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Portugal.svg  Frederico Morais  (PRT)---------5th5,200
42Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Brazil.svg  Bruno Santos  (BRA)------9th---4,000
43Steady2.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Tomas Hermes  (BRA)-----25th-25th13th25th3.250
44Steady2.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Caio Ibelli  (BRA)--------25th13th2,250
45Steady2.svgFlag of France.svg  Maxime Huscenot  (FRA)--------13th-1,750
45Increase2.svg 13Flag of Hawaii.svg  Jamie O'Brien  (HAW)----------13th1,750
47Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jack Freestone  (AUS)25th---------500
47Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Joe Van Dijk  (AUS)-25th--------500
47Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Brazil.svg  Alex Ribeiro  (BRA)---25th------500
47Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Brazil.svg  David do Carmo  (BRA)---25th------500
47Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Fiji.svg  Aca Ravulo  (FJI)----25th-----500
47Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Fiji.svg  Inia Nakalevu  (FJI)----25th-----500
47Decrease2.svg 1Flag of South Africa.svg  Slade Prestwich  (ZAF)-----25th----500
47Decrease2.svg 1Flag of South Africa.svg  Michel February  (ZAF)-----25th----500
47Decrease2.svg 1Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Taumata Puhetini  (PYF)------25th---500
47Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Garrett Parkes  (AUS)------25th---500
47Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Japan.svg  Hiroto Ohhara  (JPN)-------25th--500
47Decrease2.svg 1Flag of the United States.svg  Ian Crane  (USA)-------25th--500
47Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Portugal.svg  Tiago Pires  (PRT)---------25th500
47Steady2.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Wade Carmichael  (AUS)----------25th500
47Steady2.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Jack Robinson  (AUS)----------25th500
47Steady2.svgFlag of Hawaii.svg  Bruce Irons  (HAW)----------25th500

[2]

Legend

Champion
WQS 2016

Source

Women's Championship Tour Jeep Leaderboard

Points are awarded using the following structure:

Position 1st  2nd  3rd  5th  9th  13th  INJ  DNC 
Points10,0008,0006,5005,2003,3001,7501,7500
Ranking+/-Surfer Flag of Australia (converted).svg

WCT 1
(Details)

 Flag of Australia (converted).svg

WCT 2
(Details)

 Flag of Australia (converted).svg

WCT 3
(Details)

 Flag of Brazil.svg

WCT 4
(Details)

 Flag of Fiji.svg

WCT 5
(Details)

 Flag of the United States.svg

WCT 6
(Details)

 Flag of the United States.svg

WCT 7
(Details)

 Flag of Portugal.svg

WCT 8
(Details)

 Flag of France.svg

WCT 9
(Details)

 Flag of Hawaii.svg

WCT 10
(Details)

Points
1Steady2.svgFlag of Hawaii.svg  Carissa Moore  (HAW)1st1st2nd3rd9th5th1st9th3rd1st66,200
2Steady2.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Courtney Conlogue  (USA)5th3rd1st1st5th3rd5th1st9th9th58,600
3Steady2.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Sally Fitzgibbons  (AUS)9th3rd3rd9th1st2nd5th3rd5th2nd55,900
4Increase2.svg2Flag of South Africa.svg  Bianca Buitendag  (ZAF)13th9th5th2nd2nd3rd2nd9th13th5th47,500
5Steady2.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Tyler Wright  (AUS)3rd5th5th3rd9th13th5th9th1st5th47,100
6Decrease2.svg2Flag of the United States.svg  Lakey Peterson  (USA)5th5th5th5th3rd5th3rd2nd13th9th47,000
7Increase2.svg1Flag of Hawaii.svg  Tatiana Weston-Webb  (HAW)3rd9th5th9th5th9th9th3rd2nd5th43,200
8Decrease2.svg1Flag of France.svg  Johanne Defay  (FRA)13th5th9th9th3rd1st9th5th5th9th42,000
9Increase2.svg1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Nikki Van Dijk  (AUS)9th13th13th13th5th5th5th5th5th5th36,250
10Decrease2.svg1Flag of Hawaii.svg  Malia Manuel  (HAW)5th13th3rd5th9th5th13th5th13th9th35,650
11Steady2.svgFlag of Hawaii.svg  Coco Ho  (HAW)9th5th9th5th9th9th13th13th5th3rd35,300
12Steady2.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Stephanie Gilmore  (AUS)2nd2nd9thINJINJINJINJINJ13thINJ29,600
13Steady2.svgFlag of Hawaii.svg  Alessa Quizon  (HAW)13th9th13th13th13th9th9th5th9th3rd28,400
14Steady2.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Silvana Lima  (BRA)5th9th9th9th13th9th13th13th13th13th23,650
15Steady2.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Dimity Stoyle  (AUS)9th13th13th13th13th13th3rd9th9th13th23,400
16Steady2.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Sage Erickson  (USA)13th13th13th13th13th13th9th13th3rd13th20,300
17Steady2.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Laura Enever  (AUS)13th13th13th13th5th13th13th13thDNC13th17,450
18Steady2.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Keely Andrew  (AUS)---5th13th13th---13th8,700
19Steady2.svgFlag of France.svg  Pauline Ado  (FRA)-13th-----13th13th-5,250
20Steady2.svgFlag of Barbados.svg  Chelsea Tuach  (BRB)-----13th--13th-3,500
21Decrease2.svg1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Bronte Macaulay  (AUS)13th---------1,750
21Decrease2.svg1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Claire Bevilacqua  (AUS)--13th-------1,750
21Decrease2.svg1Flag of Brazil.svg  Luana Coutinho  (BRA)---13th------1,750
21Decrease2.svg1Flag of Hawaii.svg  Mahina Maeda  (HAW)----13th-----1,750
21Decrease2.svg1Flag of Hawaii.svg  Bethany Hamilton  (HAW)------13th---1,750
21Decrease2.svg1Flag of the United States.svg  Caroline Marks  (USA)------13th---1,750
21Decrease2.svg1Flag of Portugal.svg  Teresa Bonvalot  (PRT)-------13th--1,750

Legend

Champion
WQS 2016
two worst results

Source Archived 2015-01-01 at the Wayback Machine

Qualifying Series

MQS

Position 1st  2nd  3rd-4th  5th-8th  9th 
Ranking+/-SurferEventsPoints
12345
1Steady2.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Caio Ibelli  (BRA)8.0006.5006.5005.2003.80030.000
2Increase2.svg 1Flag of the United States.svg  Kolohe Andino  (USA)10.0006.0005.2005.2002.10028.500
2Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jack Freestone  (AUS)10.0006.5004.5003.8003.70028.500
4Steady2.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Miguel Pupo  (BRA)10.0006.5003.7003.7002.20026.100
5Steady2.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Filipe Toledo  (BRA)10.0008.0006.5001.00025.500
6Steady2.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Alejo Muniz  (BRA)10.0006.0003.7002.2001.55023.450
7Steady2.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Kanoa Igarashi  (USA)6.5006.0005.2003.0002.65023.350
8Steady2.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Alex Ribeiro  (BRA)10.0005.2003.7002.1001.55022.550
9Increase2.svg 5Flag of the United States.svg  Conner Coffin  (USA)5.3005.2003.7003.7003.55021.450
10Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Davey Cathels  (AUS)8.0008.0002.2001.5501.55021.300
10Decrease2.svg 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ryan Callinan  (AUS)5.3005.2003.7003.5503.55021.300
12Increase2.svg 4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Stuart Kennedy  (AUS)5.1004.5003.7003.6003.55020.450
13Decrease2.svg 2Flag of France.svg  Jeremy Flores  (FRA)8.0008.0002.3001.00060019.900
13Increase2.svg 3Flag of Hawaii.svg  Dusty Payne  (HAW)6.5006.3003.8002.2001.10019.900

Legend

WCT 2016

Source

WQS

Position 1st  2nd  3rd-4th  5th-8th  9th 
Ranking+/-SurferEventsPoints
12345
1Steady2.svgFlag of Hawaii.svg  Tatiana Weston-Webb  (HAW)6.0003.5503.5502.6502.65018.400
1Steady2.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Sage Erickson  (USA)6.0003.5503.5502.6502.65018.400
3Steady2.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Nikki Van Dijk  (AUS)6.0003.5503.5503.5501.55018.200
4Increase2.svg8Flag of Barbados.svg  Chelsea Tuach  (BRB)6.0003.5502.6501.0501.05014.300
5Decrease2.svg1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Keely Andrew  (AUS)6.0004.5001.5501.0501.05014.150
6Increase2.svg2Flag of Hawaii.svg  Alessa Quizon  (HAW)3.5502.6502.6502.6501.55013.050
6Increase2.svg5Flag of Hawaii.svg  Malia Manuel  (HAW)3.5502.6502.6502.6501.55013.050
8Decrease2.svg3Flag of Hawaii.svg  Coco Ho  (HAW)4.5002.6502.6501.5501.55012.900
9Steady2.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Laura Enever  (AUS)6.0002.6501.5501.5501.050124.800

Legend

WCT 2016

Source

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