Corona Bali Protected 2019

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Corona Bali Protected
Location Keramas, Bali, Indonesia
Dates13 to 25 May 2019
Competitors36 from 10 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of France.svg  France
  2018
2020  

The Corona Bali Protected 2019 was the third event of the Men's Championship Tour in the 2019 World Surf League. It took place from 13 to 25 May in Keramas, Bali, and was contested by 36 surfers. [1]

Contents

In the final, Japan's Kanoa Igarashi defeated Jérémy Florès of France to win his first World Surf League event. [2]

Name

When the event was added to the World Surf League calendar in 2018, it was originally to be known as the "Corona Bali Pro", but sponsor Corona renamed the event the "Corona Bali Protected" as part of a campaign to raise awareness of marine plastic pollution. [3]

Format

A new competition format was introduced for the 2019 Championship Tour. All 36 surfers take part in the Seeding Round. The top two surfers in each heat advance directly to the Round of 32, while the lowest-placed surfer in each heat enters the Elimination Round. In each of the four heats in the Elimination Round, the top two surfers advance to the Round of 32, while the lowest-placed surfer is eliminated from the competition. From the Round of 32 onwards, the competition follows a single elimination format, with the winner of each head-to-head heat advancing to the next round and the loser being eliminated. [4]

Competition

The event took place from 13 to 25 May. [5]

Seeding Round

Heat 1
1 John Florence Flag of Hawaii.svg 11.50
2 M. Rodrigues Flag of Brazil.svg 10.16
3 L. Fioravanti Flag of Italy.svg 7.47
Heat 2
1 Jordy Smith Flag of South Africa.svg 14.00
2 Jadson André Flag of Brazil.svg 10.44
3 Sebastian Zietz Flag of Hawaii.svg 9.04
Heat 3
1 Julian Wilson Flag of Australia (converted).svg 10.90
2 Jack Freestone Flag of Australia (converted).svg 8.60
3 Adrian Buchan Flag of Australia (converted).svg 7.74
Heat 4
1 Italo Ferreira Flag of Brazil.svg 11.50
2 Caio Ibelli Flag of Brazil.svg 8.97
3 Ezekiel Lau Flag of Hawaii.svg 7.80
Heat 5
1 Filipe Toledo Flag of Brazil.svg 16.17
2 Peterson Crisanto Flag of Brazil.svg 10.40
3 Jacob Willcox Flag of Australia (converted).svg 7.60
Heat 6
1 Rio Waida Flag of Indonesia.svg 9.60
2 Gabriel Medina Flag of Brazil.svg 9.54
3 Deivid Silva Flag of Brazil.svg 6.77
Heat 7
1 Yago Dora Flag of Brazil.svg 11.63
2 Owen Wright Flag of Australia (converted).svg 10.33
3 Soli Bailey Flag of Australia (converted).svg 9.50
Heat 8
1 Conner Coffin Flag of the United States.svg 11.24
2 Jérémy Florès Flag of France.svg 10.00
3 Jesse Mendes Flag of Brazil.svg 8.17
Heat 9
1 Kelly Slater Flag of the United States.svg 11.66
2 Kolohe Andino Flag of the United States.svg 11.23
3 Ryan Callinan Flag of Australia (converted).svg 10.67
Heat 10
1 Ricardo Christie Flag of New Zealand.svg 11.93
2 Wade Carmichael Flag of Australia (converted).svg 8.63
3 Seth Moniz Flag of Hawaii.svg 5.10
Heat 11
1 Mikey Wright Flag of Australia (converted).svg 12.00
2 Joan Duru Flag of France.svg 9.50
3 Kanoa Igarashi Flag of Japan.svg 1.77

Elimination round

Heat 1
1 Kanoa Igarashi Flag of Japan.svg 14.60
2 Deivid Silva Flag of Brazil.svg 10.67
3 Jacob Willcox Flag of Australia (converted).svg 10.10
Heat 2
1 L. Fioravanti Flag of Italy.svg 10.90
2 Willian Cardoso Flag of Brazil.svg 10.66
3 Ezekiel Lau Flag of Hawaii.svg 10.07
Heat 3
1 Adrian Buchan Flag of Australia (converted).svg 14.00
2 Seth Moniz Flag of Hawaii.svg 12.50
3 Soli Bailey Flag of Australia (converted).svg 11.40
Heat 4
1 Ryan Callinan Flag of Australia (converted).svg 10.50
2 Jesse Mendes Flag of Brazil.svg 8.43
3 Sebastian Zietz Flag of Hawaii.svg 8.40

Round of 32

Heat 1
1 Julian Wilson Flag of Australia (converted).svg 12.23
2 Jadson André Flag of Brazil.svg 8.00
Heat 2
1 M. Rodrigues Flag of Brazil.svg 12.27
2 Yago Dora Flag of Brazil.svg 3.57
Heat 3
1 Joan Duru Flag of France.svg 12.14
2 John Florence Flag of Hawaii.svg 12.04
Heat 4
1 Wade Carmichael Flag of Australia (converted).svg 11.63
2 Deivid Silva Flag of Brazil.svg 11.44
Heat 5
1 Jack Freestone Flag of Australia (converted).svg 11.26
2 Italo Ferreira Flag of Brazil.svg 4.77
Heat 6
1 Jérémy Florès Flag of France.svg 13.74
2 Willian Cardoso Flag of Brazil.svg 11.34
Heat 7
1 Conner Coffin Flag of the United States.svg 10.33
2 Griffin Colapinto Flag of the United States.svg 7.33
Heat 8
1 Kolohe Andino Flag of the United States.svg 14.54
2 Ricardo Christie Flag of New Zealand.svg 8.37
Heat 9
1 Filipe Toledo Flag of Brazil.svg 13.00
2 Caio Ibelli Flag of Brazil.svg 7.13
Heat 10
1 Ryan Callinan Flag of Australia (converted).svg 11.76
2 Seth Moniz Flag of Hawaii.svg 9.50
Heat 11
1 Kelly Slater Flag of the United States.svg 12.50
2 Owen Wright Flag of Australia (converted).svg 8.30
Heat 12
1 Michel Bourez Flag of France.svg 9.13
2 Rio Waida Flag of Indonesia.svg 8.10
Heat 13
1 L. Fioravanti Flag of Italy.svg 12.73
2 Gabriel Medina Flag of Brazil.svg 11.00
Heat 14
1 Adrian Buchan Flag of Australia (converted).svg 8.73
2 Mikey Wright Flag of Australia (converted).svg 6.50
Heat 15
1 Kanoa Igarashi Flag of Japan.svg 13.90
2 Peterson Crisanto Flag of Brazil.svg 7.60
Heat 16
1 Jesse Mendes Flag of Brazil.svg 11.20
2 Jordy Smith Flag of South Africa.svg 10.33

Round of 16

Heat 1
1 M. Rodrigues Flag of Brazil.svg 13.67
2 Julian Wilson Flag of Australia (converted).svg 6.77
Heat 2
1 Wade Carmichael Flag of Australia (converted).svg 15.50
2 Joan Duru Flag of France.svg 13.87
Heat 3
1 Jérémy Florès Flag of France.svg 14.17
2 Jack Freestone Flag of Australia (converted).svg 13.00
Heat 4
1 Kolohe Andino Flag of the United States.svg 11.16
2 Conner Coffin Flag of the United States.svg 9.67
Heat 5
1 Filipe Toledo Flag of Brazil.svg 15.93
2 Ryan Callinan Flag of Australia (converted).svg 13.47
Heat 6
1 Kelly Slater Flag of the United States.svg 14.46
2 Michel Bourez Flag of France.svg 14.27
Heat 7
1 Adrian Buchan Flag of Australia (converted).svg 11.23
2 L. Fioravanti Flag of Italy.svg 10.80
Heat 8
1 Kanoa Igarashi Flag of Japan.svg 15.66
2 Jesse Mendes Flag of Brazil.svg 5.86

Quarterfinals

Heat 1
1 M. Rodrigues Flag of Brazil.svg 10.20
2 Wade Carmichael Flag of Australia (converted).svg 9.93
Heat 2
1 Jérémy Florès Flag of France.svg 10.47
2 Kolohe Andino Flag of the United States.svg 10.00
Heat 3
1 Kelly Slater Flag of the United States.svg 12.30
2 Filipe Toledo Flag of Brazil.svg 10.53
Heat 4
1 Kanoa Igarashi Flag of Japan.svg 11.17
2 Adrian Buchan Flag of Australia (converted).svg 10.10

Semifinals

Heat 1
1 Jérémy Florès Flag of France.svg 16.43
2 M. Rodrigues Flag of Brazil.svg 12.00
Heat 2
1 Kanoa Igarashi Flag of Japan.svg 15.07
2 Kelly Slater Flag of the United States.svg 13.84

Final

Heat 1
1 Kanoa Igarashi Flag of Japan.svg 15.10
2 Jérémy Florès Flag of France.svg 14.63

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