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|  | | BiC Challenge - FINAL 2004 - 2nd Report (12/10/2004) | | Dawn broke this morning and the 4-mini-van entourage moved south to Playa Hermosa his miring in search if the high tide barely beach breaks that the area is renown for. | | | On arrival the crew was greeted by rain and onshore winds with a bumpy mess of waves, no body was enthused. So, it was back into the vans and a return to 3-4ft left hand peelers that were on offer at Bocca Barranca. Event directors ran the 5 heats required to finish the 20-heat first round and decided to quite for the day as the breeze kicked in from the south (on-shore). That concluded the first round. The tabulators then took over to calculate the top-16 surfers that go through to the second round man-on-man section of the contest. Top 16 surfers advance as follows: Heat 1 Tommy WITT Diego NARANJO Heat 2 Thibault DUSSARAT Ronald Reyes Heat 3 Antoine CARDONNET Kenji MIYACHI Heat 4 Kai SALLAS Grant THOMAS Heat 5 Brad VETTER Ronan CHATAIN Heat 6 Jackson CLOSE Tetsuo HOSAKAWA Heat 7 Seb WILSON Mike DETEMPLE Heat 8 Julian WILSON Antoine DELPERO Round 2 starts early Tuesday morning Costa Rican time. | |