<div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The<a href="https://www.worldsurfleague.com/events/2022/spec/4057/carabos-surf-de-nuit-anglet" target="_blank"> Caraïbos Surf de Nuit Anglet</a> presented by Rip Curl ran last night in good conditions and in front of capacity crowds estimated at around 20000 to 25000 people on the beach and surroundings at la Chambre d’Amour. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;">The fun began earlier in the day with movie screenings outside, DJ sets, a signing session with all the surfers before the sun set and the action took over in the lineup. 6 teams of one man, one woman battled it out in four foot waves, at night, helped by LED-covered boards and lycras powered by ActionGlow as well as light-balloons in the lineup and on the beach.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Anglet’s very own <strong>Pauline Ado</strong> (FRA) dominated the all-women first heat and came out on top with a solid 6.83 ride (out of 10 points). <strong>Gatien Delahaye</strong> (FRA) posted an excellent ride in the all-men qualifying second heat, 8 points to make the Final.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">In the Final, <strong>Romain Laulhe</strong> (FRA) and <strong>Pauline Ado</strong> (FRA) representing Anglet, <strong>Jorgann Couzinet </strong>(FRA) and <strong>Leticia Canales Bilbao</strong> (ESP) for Soöruz and<strong> Gatien Delahaye</strong> (FRA) and <strong>Tya Zebrowski </strong>(FRA) as Team Dakine all paddled out together to fight for the podium places. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;">In the end it was<strong> Delahaye</strong> and 11 year-old phenom<strong> Zebrowski </strong>who came out on top, claiming a 1500€ prize for <a href="https://ossegua.com/" target="_blank">Ossegua</a>, the non-profit whose mission is to regulate and fight the grounding of seaweeds in Guadeloupe. Team Anglet placed second and sent 1000€ to <a href="https://surfrider.eu/" target="_blank">Surfrider Foundation</a>, the global foundation dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world’s ocean, waves and beaches and Team Soöruz took third, with 500€ going to the <a href="https://waterfamily.org/" target="_blank">Water Family, du Flocon à la Vague</a>, an educational program for students, companies and events to reduce our footprint.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The entire show was webcast LIVE on all the WSL platforms, reaching close to 100000 people online as well as huge crowds locally on a beautiful summer night in the French Basque Country.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The Caraïbos Surf de Nuit Anglet presented by Rip Curl was scheduled on August 21, 2022 at la Chambre d’Amour, Anglet, Nouvelle-Aquitaine / France. For the LIVE webcast, all results, photos, video highlights and press releases, log on to <a href="https://www.worldsurfleague.com/" target="_blank">worldsurfleague.com</a>. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The Caraïbos Surf de Nuit Anglet presented by Rip Curl is supported by Caraïbos, Rip Curl, Anglet, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Tourtel Twist, Action Glow, Virgin Radio, Venon Surfboards, Torq, Atlanthal, BAB2, Carrefour Anglet, Groupe CLIM, Keolis, Nexity and SUEZ.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>QS3,000 Rip Curl Pro Anglet Starts Tomorrow</strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Stop No.4 of 10 on the European Qualifying Series (QS), the QS3,000 <a href="https://www.worldsurfleague.com/events/2022/qs/51/rip-curl-pro-anglet/main" target="_blank">Rip Curl Pro Anglet</a> is ON this week, from August 23-28, 2022. The first call will be made for the men at 8 a.m CEST tomorrow for what will likely be a huge day of competition, using double banks to capitalize on the excellent conditions expected. Women have a first call at 12 p.m to potentially run in the afternoon.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">It’s the 7th edition of the QS event in Anglet but this year the event grows and takes center stage as one of the most important stops on the regional tour with more points and prize money on the line.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The very best surfers from all over Europe will compete in a bid to secure a spot on the 2023 Challenger Series. Their season got underway in July in Galicia, went to England a couple of weeks ago, ran in Lacanau until last yesterday, and now lands in Anglet for the week.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">This year, fans will be able to tune-in LIVE and watch the later rounds and event finals online on WorldSurfLeague.com, YouTube, Facebook and the free WSL app. The LIVE webcast will start on Friday, August 26, 2022.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The Rip Curl Pro Anglet is scheduled from August 23-28, 2022 at la Chambre d’Amour, Anglet, Nouvelle-Aquitaine / France. For the LIVE webcast, all results, photos, video highlights and press releases, log on to <a href="https://www.worldsurfleague.com/" target="_blank">worldsurfleague.com</a>. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The Rip Curl Pro Anglet is supported by Rip Curl, Anglet, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Caraïbos, Tourtel Twist, Virgin Radio, Venon Surfboards and Torq. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>COVID-19 Updates</strong> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">The health and safety of our athletes, staff, and the local communities we visit are of the utmost importance, and we have a strong set of procedures in place at every event to keep everyone safe. The WSL continues to monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and work closely with government partners and local health authorities to make the best decisions for our athletes and the sport.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">All events and dates/locations remain subject to restrictions on global travel and public gatherings.</div>