NewsBite

Surf Sports

BURLEIGH HEADS, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA - MAY 10: Bettylou Sakura Johnson of Hawaii after winning the Final of the Bonsoy Gold Coast Pro on May 10, 2025 at Burleigh Heads, Queensland, Australia. (Photo by Beatriz Ryder/World Surf League)
Sport

Heartbreak for Aussies in thrilling Gold Coast Pro finale

Australian surfing great Julian Wilson fell agonisingly close to completing his fairytale return to the World Surf League Championship Tour in one of the all-time great Gold Coast Pro finales. Meanwhile a young gun claimed her first ever world tour victory. Details inside.

More Stories

Sport
Rising swimming talent Montana Atkinson.

Seven state records smashed by Paralympic bolter

Queensland has unearthed a teenage swimming sensation who is on track to star at the 2032 Brisbane Paralympic Games. Meet the pool prodigy who set seven new state records ahead of the National School Championships.

Sport
BURLEIGH HEADS, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA - MAY 2: Julian Wilson of Australia and Sophie McCulloch of Australia win the Trials prior to the commencement of the Bonsoy Gold Coast Pro on May 2, 2025 at Burleigh Heads, Queensland, Australia. (Photo by Beatriz Ryder/World Surf League)

Aussie’s stunning world tour comeback

An emotional Julian Wilson will compete in his first world surfing tour event since 2021 alongside a fellow Aussie who has returned from a serious back injury to line up alongside the best.

Original URL: https://www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au/sport/surf-sports