J-Bay Open Explained

J-Bay Open
Current Season:Corona Open J-Bay 2023
Pixels:125 px
Sport:Surfing
Country:South Africa
Champion: Filipe Toledo (men)
Lakey Peterson (women)
Most Champs: Kelly Slater and Mick Fanning (men) (4 titles)
Tatiana Weston-Webb (women) (1 title)
Website:Hurley Pro Sunset Beach

J-Bay Open a.k.a. Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay is an event on the World Surf League. The event is held every year at Jeffreys Bay in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Inaugural winner Kelly Slater, and Mick Fanning share the most victories with 4.[1]

Naming

Since the birth of this competition it had different names.

Results

width=50Yearwidth=140Winnerwidth=140Nationwidth=50Scorewidth=140Runner-Upwidth=140Nationwidth=50Scorewidth=100Prize money
1984Mark Occhilupo5.00Hans Hedemann Hawaii0.00
1996Kelly Slater24.75Taylor Knox22.25$105,000
1998Michael Barry25.30Sunny Garcia Hawaii19.75$120,600
1999Joel Parkinson21.50Ross Williams Hawaii17.45$120,600
2000Jake Paterson23.50Peterson Rosa15.50$135,600
2001Jake Paterson (2)21.30Taylor Knox20.50$250,00
2002Mick Fanning27.70Michael Lowe21.60$250,000
2003Kelly Slater (2)18.36Damien Hobgood15.83$250,000
2004Andy Irons Hawaii16.83Nathan Hedge8.00$260,000
2005Kelly Slater (3)16.83Andy Irons Hawaii16.56$270,000
2006Mick Fanning (2)16.90Taj Burrow16.00$280,000
Taj Burrow16.50Kelly Slater6.17$300,000
2008Kelly Slater (4)16.73Mick Fanning9.40$320,000
2009Joel Parkinson (2)15.97Damien Hobgood11.94$340,000
2010Jordy Smith17.93Adam Melling10.00$400,000
2011Jordy Smith (2)15.60Mick Fanning14.83$425,000
2014Mick Fanning (3)17.00Joel Parkinson13.60
2015Shark20.00Mick Fanning & Julian Wilson0.00
2016Mick Fanning (4)17.70John John Florence Hawaii17.13
2017Filipe Toledo18.00Frederico Morais17.73
2018Filipe Toledo (2)16.80Wade Carmichael15.33
2019Gabriel Medina19.50Italo Ferreira16.77
2022Ethan Ewing16.80Jack Robinson16.30
2023Filipe Toledo (3)18.76Ethan Ewing12.60

Notes and References

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