US Open of Surfing Returns to Huntington Beach

US Open of Surfing Returns to Huntington Beach
A surfer practices for the US Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach, Calif., on Sept. 22, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
|Updated:

The largest surfing event in the world has returned to the shores of Huntington Beach, California, after its cancellation in 2020.

The reactivation of the 2021 U.S. Open of Surfing Huntington Beach is being held from September 20th–26th. As a major stop on the World Surf League’s (WSL) worldwide tour, 96 men and 64 female professional surfers compete for a first-place cash prize of $20,000 for both male and female divisions.

John Fredricks
John Fredricks
Author
John Fredricks is a California-based journalist for The Epoch Times. His reportage and photojournalism features have been published in a variety of award-winning publications around the world.
Related Topics