O'Neill British Cup 2003
28th January 2003The BSA are pleased to announce O’Neill will be sponsoring the British Cup at Tynemouth Beach, Tyne and Wear, scheduled to be held on 18th & 19th October this year.
One of the most important domestic surfing events this year will attract surfers from all over the UK to compete for valuable points for British team selection and will also provide £1,000 prize money in the Open category.
Dave Reed BSA Operations Director said “The North East of England has a rapidly expanding surfing population and in the past has produced exceptionally talented surfers including: Sam Lamiroy (past Universities Champion) and Gabriel Davies (past British Champion). With the support of O’Neill this event will help the growth of the sport in the region and the UK”.
The event will attract 150 surfers to compete in six divisions: Junior, Open, Longboard, Womens, Womens Bodyboard and Bodyboard.