J-Bay Open

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]

J-Bay Open
Current season, competition or edition:
Corona Open J-Bay 2023
SportSurfing
CountrySouth Africa
Most recent
champion(s)		 Ethan Ewing (men)
Tatiana Weston-Webb (women)
Most titles Kelly Slater and Mick Fanning (men) (4 titles)
Tatiana Weston-Webb (women) (1 title)
Official website

Naming

Since the birth of this competition it had different names.

Results
Year Winner Nation Score Runner-Up Nation Score Prize money
1984 Mark Occhilupo  Australia 5.00 Hans Hedemann Hawaii 0.00
1996 Kelly Slater  United States 24.75 Taylor Knox  United States 22.25 $105,000
1998 Michael Barry  Australia 25.30 Sunny Garcia Hawaii 19.75 $120,600
1999 Joel Parkinson  Australia 21.50 Ross Williams Hawaii 17.45 $120,600
2000 Jake Paterson  Australia 23.50 Peterson Rosa  Brazil 15.50 $135,600
2001 Jake Paterson (2)  Australia 21.30 Taylor Knox  United States 20.50 $250,00
2002 Mick Fanning  Australia 27.70 Michael Lowe  Australia 21.60 $250,000
2003 Kelly Slater (2)  United States 18.36 Damien Hobgood  United States 15.83 $250,000
2004 Andy Irons Hawaii 16.83 Nathan Hedge  Australia 8.00 $260,000
2005 Kelly Slater (3)  United States 16.83 Andy Irons Hawaii 16.56 $270,000
2006 Mick Fanning (2)  Australia 16.90 Taj Burrow  Australia 16.00 $280,000
2007 Taj Burrow  Australia 16.50 Kelly Slater  United States 6.17 $300,000
2008 Kelly Slater (4)  United States 16.73 Mick Fanning  Australia 9.40 $320,000
2009 Joel Parkinson (2)  Australia 15.97 Damien Hobgood  United States 11.94 $340,000
2010 Jordy Smith  South Africa 17.93 Adam Melling  Australia 10.00 $400,000
2011 Jordy Smith (2)  South Africa 15.60 Mick Fanning  Australia 14.83 $425,000
2014 Mick Fanning (3)  Australia 17.00 Joel Parkinson  Australia 13.60
2015 Shark  South Africa 20.00 Mick Fanning & Julian Wilson  Australia 0.00
2016 Mick Fanning (4)  Australia 17.70 John John Florence Hawaii 17.13
2017 Filipe Toledo  Brazil 18.00 Frederico Morais  Portugal 17.73
2018 Filipe Toledo (2)  Brazil 16.80 Wade Carmichael  Australia 15.33
2019 Gabriel Medina  Brazil 19.50 Italo Ferreira  Brazil 16.77
2022 Ethan Ewing  Australia 16.80 Jack Robinson  Australia 16.30

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-18. Retrieved 2016-07-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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