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Event Status Event: OVER Venue: TYNEMOUTH Date: 15th/16th OCT 2005 Winner: - Alan Stokes Swell: - 2-3FT Wind: -Event over Weather: - Event over
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Results:
Mens Open 1st - Alan Stokes 2nd - Sam Lamiroy 3rd - Johnny Fryer 4th - Matt Capel
Senior 1st - Gabe Davies 2nd - Lee Bartlett 3rd - Jamie Owen 4th - Jed Stone
Women’s Open 1st - Kay Holt 2nd - Nicole Morgan 3rd - Kim Johnson 4th - Sarah Bentley
Masters 1st - Jamie Owen 2nd - Jed Stone 3rd - Tony Good 4th - Gary Rogers
Veterans 1st - Jed Stone 2nd - Gary Rogers 3rd - Pete Bounds
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 Stokes takes British Title for the second time.
Over 100 competitors battled through the challenging 4ft conditions at this weekends British Championships at Longsands Beach, Tynemouth for a chance of a British title in 7 divisions.
The Open final was fought between local boy Sam Lamiroy, Johnny Fryer from the Isle of Wight and Newquay's Alan Stokes and Matt Capel. The results were too close to call with the crowd divided on who they thought had won. Alan Stokes was crowned the Champ, beating Lamiroy by 0.5, closely followed by youngsters Johnny Fryer and Matt Capel who both really impressed the judges this weekend with their progressive manoeuvres. Local hero Gabe Davies took the title in the Senior division also for the second time, beating 5 times British Champion Lee Bartlett, Masters winner Jamie Owen and Veterans winner Jed Stone. Jed 52 from Newquay, made it into the finals of the Senior, Masters and Veterans Division.
Record crowds once again showed on Tynemouth longsands beach to watch the British surfing elite battle it out for the national titles. Over 5 thousand people appeared on the beach to offer their support. Organisers were astounded with the crowds almost doubling the record numbers of people who spectated last year.
Paul Wilkinson, Marketing Director O’Neill UK said "We couldn’t have imagined the numbers of people who have turned up here this weekend, the North East public have been fantastic. This is the most successful event we have held in the UK. We now intend to hold the event here again next year."
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