COOLANGATTA, Queensland, Australia (Wednesday, May 1, 2024) - The World Surf League (WSL) Asia Pacific will join forces with Northern Beaches Brand Vaikobi ahead of this year's GWM Sydney Surf Pro, Stop No. 2 of the 2024 Challenger Series, with Vaikobi becoming the Official Merchandise Partner of the event.
Known for its on-and-in-water performance gear, catering to people with a passion for ocean sports, Vaikobi will enter the apparel world in 2024. One of the first ranges will include a Merchandise Range for the GWM Sydney Surf Pro Presented by Bonsoy.
"The WSL is excited to be partnering with Vaikobi for the upcoming event at North Narrabeen," said WSL APAC President, Andrew Stark. "WSL and Vaikobi align on a number of levels, most importantly, a passion for the ocean and high performance. It's great to be partnering with a brand from the Northern Beaches as they look to expand their range in and out of the water."
"Vaikobi's partnership with the WSL for the GWM Sydney Surf Pro at North Narrabeen is a milestone event for our Northern Beaches-based brand," said Vaikobi CEO and Founder, Patrick Langley. "The Northern Beaches surf scene has some of the deepest heritage and strongest pedigree in the surfing world, so to be part of such an important event for our local surf community is very special for us. We look forward to introducing a new group of ocean frothers to the Vaikobi family at the GWM Sydney Surf Pro."
Check out the Vaikobi x WSL GWM Sydney Surf Pro Official Merchandise Range.