Picklum and Colapinto Win the Rip Curl Pro Portugal at Supertubos

Molly Picklum and Griffin Colapinto won the MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal at Supertubos in Peniche. Picklum, the reigning world champion, beat 2024 champion Caitlin Simmers in the women's final in six-to-eight-foot barrels, finding the decisive 7.83-point wave for her first win of the season, which also moves her into the rankings lead and the yellow jersey, Surfgirl reports. The Championship Tour moves next to the Philippines Pro, October 31 to November 10.