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February 2, 2012

2011 IBA WORLD TOUR - Memorable Moments

http://www.ibaworldtour.com MUSIC// Lake Radio "Every Little Thing" The 2011 IBA World Tour will go down in history as one of the most ground breaking tours for the sport of Bodyboarding. Some of the top 24 riders share their most memorable moments from the 2011 Tour.

THE 2011 PIPE CHALLENGE
FEB 15 - 24

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February 2, 2012

The Australian Leg of the IBA World Tour (March – April 2012)

The IBA has positioned the world tour events in 2012 to entice international riders to Australia by scheduling three Australian events back-to-back. In one month, contestants will have the opportunity to compete in an IBA … read more here

January 30, 2012

Peruvian Inka Challenge sets new standard for DKWT

Jose and his team are this year concentrating solely on a Grand Slam DK event with $US12,000 and 2200 points towards the title. The event has been moved back into early March so that riders … read more here

January 30, 2012

Adrian Rojas

IBA are pleased to welcome Adrián Rojas to the team as Latin American Marketing Manager for the IBA World Tour. Adrian will be working on marketing and sponsorship of the events in the South America region. … read more here

January 26, 2012

2012 DKWT

The 2012 Peru Inka Challenge is boasting the biggest prizemoney for any DK event this year with $12k and 2200 points towards the world tour, so its a must do event for the DK guys … read more here

January 26, 2012

IBA Judging update

The International Bodyboard Association (IBA) are pleased to announce that its introducing some former professional and high profile riders onto judging panels in 2012, starting at the IBA Pipe Challenge in Hawaii. Judging offers … read more here

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Pipeline Challenge HawaiiFeb 15-24

Banzai Pipeline,Oahu-Hawaii

Pipe is the perfect setting for the open of the 2012 season. An iconic and famous wave, the Banzai Pipeline is often referred to as the best wave on the planet. Known for its faultless, heaving top-to-bottom barrels and its close proximity to shore, not only is it the perfect wave for those willing to challenge its ferocity, but its also a spectacle for the live audience on the beach. Part of the attraction of Pipeline is that with the impeccability comes consequence.
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The Box Western AustraliaMar 26-Apr 4

Margaret River, Australia

Last years extreme final day conditions set the stage for another amazing contest at one of Australia wildest slabs. The trials will once again be staged at Gas Bay and the main event will feature the new "Show-down" format that will be used in 2012. Margret River will light up with the worlds best riders from March 26.

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Arica Chilean ChallengeMay 18-27

Arica, Chile

Chile is fast becoming one of the superpowers of the sport by hosting 3 IBA World Tour events in 2012. Antofagasta (6 Star GQS) Arica (GSS) and Enqueque (GQS 1 Star). But its the heaving barrells of El Gringo that will once again be the star attraction after GT set a new standard last year in perfect 10 foot lefts. Don't miss this one!

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Brazil
Jun 7-16

Itacoatiara, Brazil

The IBA Makes a welcome return to Brazil in 2012 with the wedgey peaks of Itacoitaria hosting a Mens GSS event. This place is perfect to showcase the sport to a large audience of dedicated fans and is close to the city of Rio. GT says if the banks are good we are in for a real show!