Oceanside CA— Sixteen-year-old San Clemente surfing sensation Samantha Sibley wins the Nissan Super Girl Surf Pro title by 3.56 points over Brazilian Tatiana Weston-Webb on Sunday.
Sibley moved up to sixth in the World Qualifying rankings and takes home the $10,000 purse along with the championship Super Girl Cape.
“This is the best day of my life,” said Sibley. “Tati [Tatiana Weston Webb] is one of my best friends and mentors and I couldn’t pick a better person to be in the final with. She is just an amazing surfer. I can’t believe I just won the super Girl. It feels amazing.”
Sibley was 63rd in the World Qualifying Series prior to the start of the 2019 Nissan Super Girl Surf Pro.
Samantha Sibley Wins the 2019 Nissan Super Girl Surf Pro Title
July 29, 2019
(Image courtesy: ASA Entertainment)
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