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  • Breakthrough: Surf Team Charger Julian Wilson Claims Quiksilver Pro Portugal

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    Posted 8 months ago by Andrew De Lara

    To think that they were going to leave him out of the Tour. It seems like a distant memory now. Oakley’s star Surf Team Ripper Julian Wilson finally claimed a resounding victory at the ASP Prime Quiksilver Pro Portugal event this past weekend after a tough start to the 2011 World Tour, topping young Brazilian Gabriel Medina with a 19.37 score after a spirited final. “I am so happy,” Julian said, rocking his Oakley gear on the podium. “To put in the hard yards for this one has been unreal. I have had a mediocre start to my year and I have been working so hard to make some heats. I came off four weeks in Brazil without a strong result and I went home to reassess and do a bit of training and got really motivated. I flew over here by myself with just the goal of winning and stayed focused so it worked out.” His performance in the final was nearly flawless. Our talented Aussie racked up two excellent scores in the opening minutes to direct all the pressure on his rival. With a barrage of...

  • Oakley Surf Team BBQ On The Gold Coast

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    Posted 12 months ago by Matty Swanson

    World Tour Oakley surfers Julian Wilson, Jordy Smith, Adam Melling, Adriano de Souzo, and Jadson Andre all descended on the annual team BBQ. Kicking off the competition season on the Gold Coast of Australia in Coolingatta.

  • Triple Crown: O’s Julian Wilson Rounds Out Podium at the Reef Hawaiian Pro

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    Posted about 1 year ago by Andrew De Lara

    Julian Wilson is no rookie. But when it comes to Vans Triple Crown contests on the North Shore (Hawaii), the Oakley Team ripper as fresh as they get. Nonetheless, Julian smashed his way to a solid third-place finish at the Reef Hawaiian Pro – Haleiwa this past weekend, making a strong showing at his first-ever 6-star Prime rated final. The podium catapults Julian to front-runner status for the JN Automotive Rookie of the Vans Triple Crown award: recognition for the top newcomer to the series.

Julian Wilson

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Forever Fun

Date of Birth:
November 8, 1988
Hometown:
Coolum. My parents lived in the same house for nearly 40 years, I only just kinda moved out
Sponsors:
Oakley,Nike, Red Bull, FCS, Blackline
Hobbies:
golf, skating, moto

Career Highlights

    • 1st 2007 Billabong Pro Junior - Wollongong
    • 1st 2007 Billabong Pro Junior - NZ
    • 1st 2007 Billabong Pro Junior - Bells Beach
    • 2nd 2007 ASP Australasia Pro Junior Series Ratings
    • 2nd 2008 Ozmosis Pro Junior
    • Video parts in Quiksilver's Young Guns, Taylor Steele's Stranger Than Fiction
    • ISA World Juniors Champion at 15
    • Sri Lanka 6 Star WQS 2010
    • Nike 6.0 Huntingtong Pro Junior
    • 2nd 2010 Oneil World Cup Sunset Beach, Oahu
    • World Tour Qualifier 2011
    • 3rd 2011 Hurley Pro Trestles, California
    • 3rd 2011 Mr Price Pro Ballito
    • 1st 2011 Quicksilver Pro Portugal

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