Volcom is celebrating 10 years at the proving grounds. 2019 marks the 10th year Volcom hasheld the prestigious contest at the world-famous Banzai Pipeline on the North Shore of Oahu. Jamie O’Brien won the first Volcom Pipe Pro in 2010, then for the next six years only two surfer’s held the winner’s trophy, John John Florence and Kelly Slater. That all changed in 2017 as Australian Soli Bailey took first with a series of Backdoor barrels. Then in 2018 Hawaiian Joshua Moniz bested the 144-man field and took the title in all-time conditions! Tune in this year for the live webcast of the 2019 Volcom Pipe Pro to see who will take home the win!
John John Florence
John John has competed in all 9 Volcom Pipe Pros to date and won a record 4 times!
- 2011 Champ
- 2012 Champ
- 2013 Champ
- 2015 Champ
- 2017 8th pl finish
Kelly Slater
The King has competed in five of the nine Volcom Pipe Pro events to date, taking 1st place twice.
- 2014 Champ
- 2015 3rd pl finish
- 2016 Champ
Jamie O’Brien
Winner of the inaugural Volcom Pipe Pro in 2010, Jamie has since come in 2nd place four times!
- 2010 Champ
- 2011 2nd pl finish
- 2012 2nd pl finish
- 2016 2nd pl finish
- 2018 2nd pl finish
Soli Bailey
Soli was the first person in 7 years to break the winning hold that John John and Slater had on the Volcom Pipe Pro. Soli had been competing in the contest since 2015, and before taking 1st place in 2017, his previous best finish was 13th in 2016.
Josh Moniz
Josh called his 2018 win “100 percent the best win of my pro career.” Competing in the contest since 2013, previous to his win last year, the furthest he advanced was to Round 3 in 2017, where lost to eventual winner, Soli Bailey.
