Bells Beach Classic
Current season, competition or edition: [[Men, Women]]
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| Sport | Surfing |
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| Country | Australia |
| Most recent champion(s) |
Men: Matt Wilkinson Women: Courtney Conlogue |
| Most titles | Men:Mick Fanning, Kelly Slater e Mark Richards 4 Women: Lisa Andersen 4 |
| Official website | [1], [2] |
Formerly the Bells Beach Surf Classic, The Rip Curl Pro is a WSL (formerly ASP) World Tour surfing competition held in and around Torquay, Victoria. The event is based at Bells Beach, Victoria, Australia. The event winner is awarded the prestigious 'Bell' trophy.
The song "Hells Bells" by AC/DC is played every morning before the first competition.
The competition has been held annually at Easter time at Bells Beach, Victoria continuously since 1961, becoming a professional competition in 1973. The contest has had various sponsors over the years, including in 1984 Australian rock band, Australian Crawl.
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