Rip Curl Pro 2016

Surf
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Location	Bells Beach (AUS)
Dates	24 March to 7 April
Competitors	36 from X nations
Medalists
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The Rip Curl Pro 2016 was an event of the Association of Surfing Professionals for 2016 ASP World Tour.

This event was held from 24 march to 7 April at Bells Beach, (Victoria, Australia) and contested by 36 surfers.

The tournament was won by Matt Wilkinson (AUS), who beat Jordy Smith (ZAF) in final.

Round 1

Heat 1
	1	Davey Cathels	15.20
	2	Jérémy Florès	13.60
	3	Caio Ibelli	10.00

Heat 2
	1	Julian Wilson	13.84
	2	Stuart Kennedy	11.40
	3	Adan Melling	13.57

Heat 3
	1	Kanoa Igarashi	14.04
	2	Dusty Payne	12.67
	3	Italo Ferreira	12.46

Heat 4
	1	Gabriel Medina	13.84
	2	Conner Coffin	11.37
	3	Timothee Bisso	10.53

Heat 5
	1	Mick Fanning	16.93
	2	Keanu Asing	12.77
	3	Mason Ho	9.76

Heat 6
	1	A. de Souza	11.23
	2	Tim Stevenson	10.60
	3	Michel Bourez	9.00

Heat 7
	1	Kai Otton	13.60
	2	Alex Ribeiro	8.44
	3	Kelly Slater	7.17

Heat 8
	1	Joel Parkinson	15.33
	2	Sebastian Zietz	13.87
	3	Taj Burrow	8.80

Heat 9
	1	Matt Wilkinson	13.40
	2	Kolohe Andino	12.30
	3	Miguel Pupo	12.24

Heat 10
	1	Nat Young	12.10
	2	Adrian Buchan	11.53
	3	Ryan Callinan	9.50

Heat 11
	1	Wiggolly Dantas	12.00
	2	Matt Banting	11.90
	3	Josh Kerr	8.87

Heat 12
	1	John Florence	14.50
	2	Jordy Smith	11.10
	3	Jadson Andre	9.10

Round 2

Heat 1
	1	Italo Ferreira	13.43
	2	Tim Stevenson	11.67

Heat 2
	1	Mason Ho	10.64
	2	Jérémy Florès	9.80

Heat 3
	1	Kelly Slater	12.90
	2	Timothee Bisso	10.50

Heat 4
	1	Dusty Payne	13.84
	2	Josh Kerr	12.94

Heat 5
	1	Jordy Smith	15.87
	2	Adan Melling	14.50

Heat 6
	1	Adrian Buchan	14.23
	2	Alex Ribeiro	5.27

Heat 7
	1	Sebastian Zietz	13.94
	2	Kolohe Andino	13.84

Heat 8
	1	Miguel Pupo	15.10
	2	Taj Burrow	15.00

Heat 9
	1	Caio Ibelli	16.83
	2	Ryan Callinan	16.43

Heat 10
	1	Stuart Kennedy	13.20
	2	Matt Banting	10.57

Heat 11
	1	Conner Coffin	14.53
	2	Jadson Andre	14.20

Heat 12
	3	Michel Bourez	16.77
	2	Keanu Asing	13.23

Round 3

Heat 1
	1	Italo Ferreira	17.00
	1	Sebastian Zietz	15.83

Heat 2
	1	Nat Young	13.50
	2	Stuart Kennedy	7.67

Heat 3
	1	Julian Wilson	12.44
	2	Miguel Pupo	9.67

Heat 4
	1	Matt Wilkinson	15.47
	2	Kanoa Igarashi	8.37

Heat 5
	1	Wiggolly Dantas	13.37
	2	Adrian Buchan	12.60

Heat 6
	1	Mason Ho	15.10
	2	A. de Souza	14.33

Heat 7
	1	Mick Fanning	16.60
	2	Dusty Payne	11.57

Heat 8
	1	Jordy Smith	15.33
	2	Kai Otton	13.26

Heat 9
	1	Conner Coffin	16.27
	2	Joel Parkinson	14.56

Heat 10
	1	Michel Bourez	14.83
	2	Kelly Slater	13.70

Heat 11
	1	Caio Ibelli	15.54
	2	John Florence	15.50

Heat 12
	1	Davey Cathels	15.40
	2	Gabriel Medina	12.07

Round 4

Heat 1
	1	Italo Ferreira	14.00
	2	Nat Young	10.93
	3	Julian Wilson	8.60

Heat 2
	1	Wiggolly Dantas	15.37
	2	Matt Wilkinson	12.20
	3	Mason Ho	10.93

Heat 3
	1	Conner Coffin	16.86
	2	Mick Fanning	15.44
	3	Jordy Smith	15.30

Heat 4
	1	Michel Bourez	13.36
	2	Caio Ibelli	8.00
	3	Davey Cathels	6.43

Round 5

Heat 1
	1	Nat Young	16.83
	2	Mason Ho	11.67

Heat 2
	1	Matt Wilkinson	16.57
	2	Julian Wilson	16.57

Heat 3
	1	Mick Fanning	14.50
	2	Davey Cathels	6.33

Heat 4
	1	Jordy Smith	16.80
	2	Caio Ibelli	16.33

Quarter finals

Heat 1
	1	Italo Ferreira	15.30
	2	Nat Young	12.33

Heat 2
	1	Matt Wilkinson	13.26
	2	Wiggolly Dantas	12.00

Heat 3
	1	Mick Fanning	16.90
	2	Conner Coffin	16.17

Heat 4
	1	Jordy Smith	17.77
	2	Michel Bourez	17.26

Semi finals

Heat 1
	1	Matt Wilkinson	17.27
	2	Italo Ferreira	12.40

Heat 2
	1	Jordy Smith	17.17
	2	Mick Fanning	13.90

Final

Heat 1
	1	Matt Wilkinson	17.37
	2	Jordy Smith	14.16

References

↑ Jackson, Ed (April 2, 2016). "Matt Wilkinson dominates final to take out Rip Curl Pro". ESPN. Retrieved June 5, 2025.

[1] Jackson, Ed (April 2, 2016). "Matt Wilkinson dominates final to take out Rip Curl Pro". ESPN. Retrieved June 5, 2025.