Tyler Wright (AUS), 14, has made history by becoming the youngest ever winner of an ASP World Tour event. Tyler defeated Silvana Lima (BRA), 23, in the final of the Beachley Classic at Manly Beach.
Wright, who only gained entry into the Beachley Classic via the preceding trials, swept aside the best female surfers in the world, defeating reigning ASP Women's World Champion Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 20, Jacqueline Silva (BRA), 29, and Amee Donohoe (AUS), 27, on her way to the final with Lima.
The next stop on the 2008 ASP Women?s World Tour will be the Movistar Classic Mancora Peru presented by Rip Curl from November 3 ? 8, 2008.
ASP Women's World Tour Ratings: After Event No. 5
1 ? Sofia Mulanovich (PER) 4411 points
2 ? Stephanie Gilmore (AUS) 3948 points
3 ? Layne Beachley (AUS) 3698 points
4 ? Amee Donohoe (AUS) 3331 points
5 ? Silvana Lima (BRA) 3194 points
Labels: ASP World Tour, Australia, manly beach, Tyler Wright, women's
