Jack Robinson dumped out of Gold Coast Professional every week after Bells breakthrough

Australian surfer Jack Robinson has sensationally bombed out of the Gold Coast Professional within the elimination spherical, only a week after successful at Bells Seashore.

Robinson completed third in his first-round warmth on Saturday, thrusting him into the dreaded elimination spherical on Sunday.

Up in opposition to fellow Australians Morgan Cibilic and Julian Wilson, Robinson might solely muster a two-wave complete of seven.06.

Wildcard Wilson received the warmth with a two-wave complete of 15.27, with Cibilic (13.33) additionally doing sufficient to progress.

Wilson’s large air-reverse to publish an 8.17 was the spotlight of the all-Australian battle.

“I really feel like in that warmth I used to be arising in opposition to two of the in-form surfers from Bells,” Wilson stated.

“These are the heats you need, however rattling they’re laborious, so I used to be actually glad to return out on high with that one.

“I am loving it, to be trustworthy. It felt good to land three from three then and throw in some variation with a seize.

“I used to be fairly amped up after that. It is good to be right here once more and really feel at house on this very uncomfortable atmosphere.”

Within the second elimination males’s warmth of the day, Connor O’Leary and Barron Mamiya progressed on the expense of Australian Jordan Lawler.

American Griffin Colapinto additionally did sufficient to succeed in the third spherical.

Robinson shot as much as third spot on the world rankings after his success at Bells Seashore, however his poor end result on the Gold Coast is ready to tumble him down the pecking order.

When the surf motion resumes, Wilson faces a troublesome job within the third spherical when he goes up in opposition to star Brazilian Italo Ferreira.

Ethan Ewing takes on Cibilic in what is ready to be one other entertaining battle.

On the ladies’s aspect, Brisa Hennessy did not progress previous the elimination spherical on Sunday, with Lakey Peterson and Bella Kenworthy making it via forward of her.

Within the different girls’s eliminator, Sawyer Lindblad and Luana Silva received via forward of Nadia Erostarbe.

When motion resumes, the ladies’s third spherical will characteristic some heavyweight match-ups.

Eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore, competing in her first occasion since 2023, will go up in opposition to 2024 world champion Caitlin Simmers.

And in an all-Australian showdown, Tyler Wright takes on Sally Fitzgibbons.

AAP