Hirato Ohhara Wins the 2015 Vans US Open of Surfing.
Add to Cart Add to Lightbox DownloadHUNTINGTON BEACH, CA - pro surfer Hiroto Ohhara (JPN) claimed the biggest result of his career today winning the Vans US Open of Surfing Men’s QS 10,000 after defeating Tanner Hendrickson (HAW) in a hard-fought Final. The result propelled Ohhara up 68 places on the QS rankings to 13th place, putting him within reach of qualifying for the Top 34 in 2016. Ohhara became the first Japanese surfer to make the Final at the Vans US Open of Surfing after defeating local favorite Kanoa Igarashi (USA) in the opening Semifinal. Taking eight waves to Igarashi’s three, Ohhara edged the win and sent the Huntington Beach local home in third place. 2015 Aug 2. Byline, credit, TV usage, web usage or linkback must read SILVEXPHOTO.COM. Failure to byline correctly will incur double the agreed fee. Tel: +1 714 504 6870.
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