Copa El Salvador Impresionante
Dax McGill (HAW)
Stephanie Single (AUS)
Macy Callaghan (AUS)
Punta Roca turned on at the start of the day yesterday and providing beautiful four-to-six foot, righthand perfection all morning.
Australian Jaleesa Vincent (AUS) found the waves she needed to put on a backhand power display and advanced into Round 2.
Aloha Lopez (HAW) couldn't find the late afternoon gems and was left needing only a 2.98 to advance.
The rock dance at Punta Roca is one not to be taken lightly with bulging rocks and slippery surface.
Looking formidable on her backhand, Leilani Aguirre (PER) found a runner-up spot behind Ashlee Spence (USA).
Ashlee Spence (USA) found a great rhythm with the ocean despite the growing challenging conditions and won her Round 1 heat on gems like
Bethany Zelasko (USA) took full advantage of the set waves in her heat, earning a 7.50 and Round 1 win.
Chelsea Roett (BRB) earned a spot into Round 2 with a runner-up behind Bethany Zelasko (USA) in Round 1.
Kirra Pinkerton (USA)
Rina Kitazawa (JPN) posted the highest single-scoring wave of Round 1 with an 8.93.
Copa El Salvador Impresionante is back at Punta Roca, La Libertad and received amazing conditions for opening day.
Earning a Round 1 victory with an excellent 8.17 in her scorline, Leilani McGonagle (CRI) came out firing.
Jessica Anderson (CHL) fell short of advancing into Round 2 needing an 8.70.
El Salvador Military on patrol at the Copa El Salvador Impresionate.