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Contest: PRO TAGHAZOUT BAY 2020

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A good news for the amateurs of board sports in general and surfing, in particular in Morocco: The Pro Taghzout Bay 2020 is confirmed!

World Surf League ” WSL ” announces the addition of this QS event (5,000) to the WQS qualification series program.

International surfers from all over the world will be present to surf one of the most unique spots in the world at Anchor Point (Taghazout) and try to win this first edition.

This wave is in top form with the winter swell of the Atlantic to offer surfers perfect straight lines over hundred of meters in the bay of Taghazout.

This event will be very important for surfers trying to earn their place in the Top 100 QS and qualify for the CT “Championship Tour”, which promises an arrival of world class surfers to Morocco in January.

See you from January 25 to February 1, 2020 to attend the Pro Taghazout Bay 2020!

A surfer performing a beautiful maneuver at Anchor Point.
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