J-Bay Open 2015

J-Bay Open 2015
at the Surf
LocationJeffreys Bay (ZAF)
Dates08 to 19 Jul
Competitors36 from 9 nations
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The J-Bay Open 2015 was an event of the World Surf League Championship Tour.

This event was held from 8-19 July 2015 at Jeffreys Bay, (Eastern Cape, South Africa) with 36 professional surfers.

The final of the tournament was canceled because Mick Fanning was attacked by a shark.[1]

Mick Fanning (AUS) and Julian Wilson (AUS) were second, because of the attack.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "Surfer Mick Fanning fights off shark attack at J-Bay Open - video". The Guardian. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.