Surfing sports created a remarkable contribution in the field of sports as numerous professionals from different parts of the world participated in the Swatch Women’s Pro Trestles 2015. Swatch SA is the leading manufacturer, design, distribution, and service of wristwatches retailed under the ‘Flik Flak’ and ‘Swatch’ brands. The competition produced another astonishing fete that makes the participants and the crowds become energetic and full of excitement. The competition was made possible by Swatch who continuously supports women’s surfing. The brand has partnered with the World Surf League or WSL.
Swatch Women’s Pro Surf competitors included surf stars Courtney Conlogue, Sofia Mulanovich, and Coco Ho. These ladies alone attract many fans and the Swatch Women’s Pro competition was no different. The competition also provides encouragement for both the surfers and their fans. Their signature surf moves, stunts, and determination are part of what makes these women great.
Featured Surfers
Sofia Mulanovich
Sofia Mulanovich is also popular with the names Sofi, Sof, and La “Gringa”. She is a very discipline surfer from Punta Hermosa, Peru. Every time that she creates her remarkable stunts, she sees to it that her fans will surely be delighted, as the supporters are her sources of strength and determination.
Career Highlights
- The first and only Latin American, who was able to be eligible for the ASP World Tour.
- The only South American and Latin American ever to triumph an ASP World Title. Wherein she acquires in 2004.
- Won three from the six World Championship Tour activities, and completed the season being awarded as the World Champion.
- 11 years’ experience on the ASP World Tour.
- ISA World Champion through winning the Gold medal together with a Peruvian group at the 2010 ISA World Games.
- Four-time winner of the Surfer Poll Award.
- First South American inducted in the Surfing Hall of Fame.
Achievements
2014
- 1st Qualifying Series San Bartolo (Peru)
2009
- 1st Championship Tour Lima (Peru)
- 1st Qualifying Series Lima (Peru
2008
- 1st Championship Tour Gold Coast (Australia)
2007
- Inducted into Surfing Hall of Fame
- 1st Vans Triple Crown of Surfing
- 1st Championship Tour Sunset Beach (Hawaii, USA)
- 1st Championship Tour Hossegor (France)
2006
- 1st Qualifying Series Huntington Beach (USA)
- 1st Qualifying Series Haleiwas (Hawaii, USA)
2005
- ESPY Best Action Sports Athlete
- 1st Championship Tour Bells Beach (Australia)
- 1st Championship Tour Tavarua (Fiji)
- 1st Championship Tour Newquay (UK)
2004
- ASP WORLD CHAMPION
- 1st Championship Tour Tavarua (Fiji)
- 1st Championship Tour Teahupoo (Tahiti)
- 1st C Championship Tour T Hossegor (France)
Courtney Conlogue
Courtney Conlogue is another disciplined surfer who always ensures great satisfaction for herself and with her supporters.
Career Highlights
Number 1 in the current overall WSL Women’s CT ranking
2011
- ASP “Women’s Breakthrough Performer of the Year”
- Qualified for the World Championship Tour
2009
- 1st at the US Open of Surfing
- Gold Medal, ISA World Surfing Games
- Silver Medal, ISA World Junior Championships
2008
- Bronze Medal, ISA World Junior Championships
- Winner of the NSSA Open Women’s title
2007
- Gold Medal, Summer X-Games (Mexico)
She is also a supporter of numerous humanitarian and health causes, like B4BC Boarding For Breast Cancer, Surf Aid International, and CHOC Cancer Institute.
Courtney Conlogue carries an exceptional combination of ability, athleticism, and drive that helps her to be one of the best in WSL Women’s Championship Tour. These characteristics make her a genuine world title contestant in the majority of an exciting periods in the history of pro surfing.
She is recognized for marathon surf sessions and training administration that allows her to compete with another professional athlete in the field. Courtney is concentrated in endurance and strength. Her current adventures lie in heavy water whether paddling Ireland’s legendary big waves or counting huge tube drives over the edge reef at Nias, Indonesia. Her deep ocean awareness and skill under pressure is also acknowledged by numerous supporters.
Courtney’s course toward accomplishing her career objectives are mentored and guided by her mother and coach Trace.. Through her positive appearance and supportive fan base, Courtney always seemed to stay motivated throughout competitions. Regardless if she’s winning or the underdog, her crucial goal of being the top ranking Women’s World Champion is clear. These are just some of the best competing athletes in the field of surfing.
Giving Back
One of the highlights of the Swatch Women’s Pro experience was the Proyecto Sofia Mulanovich, which pertains to the youth talent academy intended for developing the future champions together with imparting the lessons of life centered around ecological protection, fair play, and healthy living. This also provides Mulanovich the chance to bring two kids coming from Peru to California to observe and appreciate the elite surfing competition and lifestyle.
Paying honor to the California surfing lifestyle and community, the certified watch of the Swatch Women’s Pro Trestles 2015 provides a vintage “on the road” theme, which is designed by Swiss artist Serge “Lowrider” Nidegger. It also comes with unique removable packaging and folio, making it one of the unique Swatch experience specials ever. It was available at the occasion on-site and at the Swatch online stores globally.