The J-Bay Open 2017 was an event of the Association of Surfing Professionals for 2017 World Surf League.

This event was held from 12 to 23 July at Jeffreys Bay, (Eastern Cape, South Africa), it was opposed by 36 surfers. The finalist was Filipe Toledo of Brazil.

Round 1

Heat 1 1Joel Parkinson14.23 2W. Dantas13.60 3Miguel Pupo10.33 Heat 2 1Bede Durbidge13.84 2Owen Wright11.16 3Josh Kerr9.00 Heat 3 1A. de Souza13.83 2F. Morais13.73 3Jadson Andre12.57 Heat 4 1Jérémy Florès17.00 2Matt Wilkinson12.27 3Ethan Ewing9.93

Heat 5 1Conner Coffin17.04 2Jordy Smith14.76 3Michael February12.40 Heat 6 1John Florence19.37 2Dale Staples16.03 3Ian Gouveia13.07 Heat 7 1Italo Ferreira15.27 2L. Fioravanti11.24 3Kolohe Andino7.83 Heat 8 1Kelly Slater16.27 2Julian Wilson15.84 3Kanoa Igarashi8.77 Heat 9 1Jack Freestone16.00 2Adrian Buchan13.66 3C. O'Leary11.00 Heat 10 1Gabriel Medina18.83 2Stuart Kennedy14.77 3Caio Ibelli9.17 Heat 11 1Mick Fanning17.23 2Sebastian Zietz9.83 3Joan Duru6.17 Heat 12 1Michel Bourez16.67 2Filipe Toledo15.17 3Ezekiel Lau10.60

Round 2

Heat 1 1Jordy Smith10.67 2Dale Staples10.27 Heat 2 1Matt Wilkinson13.10 2Michael February11.67 Heat 3 1Owen Wright12.34 2Ethan Ewing11.10 Heat 4 1Jadson Andre15.80 2Kolohe Andino13.20

Heat 5 1Julian Wilson14.27 2Josh Kerr12.53 Heat 6 1C. O'Leary13.40 2Miguel Pupo13.10 Heat 7 1L. Fioravanti16.63 2Sebastian Zietz15.76 Heat 8 1Filipe Toledo19.63 2Kanoa Igarashi12.83 Heat 9 1Caio Ibelli16.43 2Stuart Kennedy14.80 Heat 10 1Joan Duru15.87 2Adrian Buchan14.00 Heat 11 1Ezekiel Lau17.03 2W. Dantas16.37 Heat 12 1F. Morais15.73 2Ian Gouveia14.00

Round 3

Heat 1 1Joan Duru15.50 2A. de Souza14.40 Heat 2 1Gabriel Medina15.83 2Bede Durbidge12.57 Heat 3 1Owen Wright16.83 2Ezekiel Lau9.67 Heat 4 1F. Morais13.07 2C. O'Leary12.16

Heat 5 1Mick Fanning14.24 2Caio Ibelli12.67 Heat 6 1John Florence18.27 2Jadson Andre9.94 Heat 7 1Jordy Smith20.00 2L. Fioravanti16.17 Heat 8 1Filipe Toledo 2Kelly SlaterINJ Heat 9 1Julian Wilson18.27 2Jérémy Florès15.30 Heat 10 1Conner Coffin18.67 2Joel Parkinson15.90 Heat 11 1Michel Bourez16.73 2Italo Ferreira16.07 Heat 12 1Matt Wilkinson16.54 2Jack Freestone13.47

Round 4

Heat 1 1Gabriel Medina17.84 2Joan Duru16.07 3Owen Wright13.10 Heat 2 1F. Morais19.07 2John Florence17.17 3Mick Fanning14.90 Heat 3 1Filipe Toledo19.00 2Jordy Smith17.40 3Julian Wilson13.50 Heat 4 1Matt Wilkinson17.93 2Michel Bourez15.33 3Conner Coffin15.20

Round 5

Heat 1 1Mick Fanning16.80 2Joan Duru15.27 Heat 2 1John Florence16.50 2Owen Wright14.50 Heat 3 1Jordy Smith19.37 2Conner Coffin17.74 Heat 4 1Julian Wilson15.94 2Michel Bourez8.83

Quarter finals

Heat 1 1Gabriel Medina17.40 2Mick Fanning11.33 Heat 2 1F. Morais19.77 2John Florence18.67 Heat 3 1Filipe Toledo18.70 2Jordy Smith13.26 Heat 4 1Julian Wilson16.07 2Matt Wilkinson14.77

Semi finals

Heat 1 1F. Morais17.37 2Gabriel Medina14.70 Heat 2 1Filipe Toledo16.63 2Julian Wilson11.33

Final

Heat 1 1Filipe Toledo18.00 2F. Morais17.73

Prizes and placing

Place NameCountry CT Points Prizemoney 1 Filipe Toledo 10000 $100,000 2 Frederico Morais 8000 $50,000 3Julian Wilson 6500 $25,000 3Gabriel Medina 6500 $25,000 5Mick Fanning 5200 $16,500 5John John Florence 5200 $16,500 5Matt Wilkinson 5200 $16,500 5Jordy Smith 5200 $16,500 9Conner Coffin 4000 $13,750 9Owen Wright 4000 $13,750 9Michel Bourez 4000 $13,750 9Joan Duru 4000 $13,750 13Caio Ibelli 1750 $11,500 13Italo Ferreira 1750 $11,500 13Ezekiel Lau 1750 $11,500 13Jack Freestone 1750 $11,500 13Leonardo Fioravanti 1750 $11,500 13Conner O'Leary 1750 $11,500 13Jadson Andre 1750 $11,500 13Kelly Slater 1750 $11,500 13Adriano De Souza 1750 $11,500 13Joel Parkinson 1750 $11,500 13Bede Durbidge 1750 $11,500 13Jeremy Flores 1750 $11,500 25Michael February 500 $10,000 25Dale Staples 500 $10,000 25Ian Gouveia 500 $10,000 25Kolohe Andino 500 $10,000 25Miguel Pupo 500 $10,000 25Kanoa Igarashi 500 $10,000 25Ethan Ewing 500 $10,000 25Sebastian Zietz 500 $10,000 25Stuart Kennedy 500 $10,000 25Wiggolly Dantas 500 $10,000 25Adrian Buchan 500 $10,000 25Josh Kerr 500 $10,000

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