Colapinto Brothers Eye Historic Final Showdown at Margaret River Pro 2025

May 26, 2025
Colapinto Brothers Eye Historic Final Showdown at Margaret River Pro 2025
  • Griffin secured his place in the semifinals with a combined score of 16.33, narrowly defeating Italian surfer Leonardo Fioravanti, who scored 15.73.

  • Meanwhile, Griffin's cousin, Corey Colapinto, also advanced to the semifinals by eliminating Australian surfer Jacob Willcox, setting the stage for a potential final showdown between the cousins.

  • In the semifinals, Griffin will compete against Hawaiian surfer Barron Mamiya, while Crosby will face the winner of the Surf City El Salvador Pro.

  • If both brothers win their semifinal heats, it could lead to a historic final where they face each other, marking a significant moment for the Colapinto family.

  • Crosby Colapinto also excelled in the quarterfinals, scoring 15.66 to defeat Jacob Willcox, who managed 11.10.

  • The competition is particularly intense as both brothers are determined to secure victory at the Margaret River Pro.

  • The Margaret River Pro 2025 is heating up as it approaches the semifinals and finals in Western Australia, with American surfers Griffin and Crosby Colapinto delivering impressive performances.

  • In a standout quarterfinal heat, Griffin Colapinto achieved a perfect score of 10.00, describing the moment as one of the most incredible of his life.

  • His perfect score was awarded after he executed a spectacular aerial maneuver, landing flawlessly following a spring-loaded spin.

  • In the women's competition, Australian surfer Sally Fitzgibbons faced disappointment after losing to world No.1 Gabriela Bryan, jeopardizing her chances for the 2026 season.

  • Fitzgibbons needed to win her heat against Bryan to avoid the mid-season cut and secure a spot on the 2026 Championship Tour, but her loss has sent her back to the Challenger Series.

  • Emotional after her loss, Fitzgibbons expressed her disappointment at missing out on significant opportunities for the upcoming season.

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