JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa, July 19, 2023 - Hurley)(, the iconic action sports brand, claimed victory by team rider, Filipe Toledo, at the Corona Open J-Bay. Hurley's Toledo had near-perfect rides to earn his 15th Championship Tour win, and is now the 3x winner of the Corona Open J-Bay. Winning the competition means Toledo has provisionally qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris and will represent Brazil at Teahupo'o, Tahiti. Filipe Toledo now sits in the #1 spot on the WSL's 2023 ranking.
Hurley's Head of Sports Marketing, Brett Simpson states, "The King of the Jungle reigns supreme again for his third J-Bay title! With excellent scores in every round, Filipe saved his best for last going near perfect and cementing himself as one of the greatest the Bay has ever witnessed."
Filipe Toledo, the current World #1 Champion, competes in his lucky pair of Hurley Boardshorts and a Hurley Advantage Wetsuit. Here's the link to shop all Hurley Boardshorts. For the Hurley Women Carissa Moore placed an impressive third and remains in the #1 spot on the WSL 2023 ranking. Here's the link to shop the entire Carissa Collection. Hurley's Connor O'Leary and Gabriela Bryan were also strong, each placing fifth.
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