Alternative Head Judge

Ian 'Ratso' Buchanon

Years Surfing: Been surfing since 11 years old ,so 34years

Surfing Qualifications:

• ASP Regional Head Judge for Europe 2006 & 2007
• NZ Head Judge past 5 years

Mike Newman

Experience:

• Competed on the ASP World Tour throughout the 80's
• Highest ranked NZ Surfer on the ASP world tour during the mid 80's
• Past NZ Surfing Champion
• ASP Head Judge across Europe 2006
• Judging fulltime on ASP World Tour for 6 years
• Events Judged in Portugal, Spain, France, USA, Japan, Australia, Sri Lanka,Hawaii etc.
• Judged ISA World Titles in Brazil, Equador, South
  Africa, Tahiti, etc
• Judged Champion of Champions Event Sri Lanka 04 05
• Judged all over the UK on the BPSA tour