Coco Ho (HAW), 18, 2009 ASP Dream Tour rookie, collected her inaugural victory on the ASP Women’s World Tour, taking out the Rip Curl Women’s Pro Search in punchy two-to-three foot (1 meter) surf at Belgas over former ASP Women’s World Champion (2005) Chelsea Hedges (AUS), 26.

Watch the heat that decided the first ever Rip Curl Women’s Pro Search Champion.

The next stop on the 2009 ASP Women’s World Tour will be the Movistar Peru Classic presented by Rip Curl from November 3 through 8, 2009 at Lobitos in Northern Peru.