Three-time World Surf League champion Gabriel Medina of Brazil won the Philippines Pro at Cloud 9 on Siargao Island on November 3, 2026. The event also saw a victory for Simmers in the corresponding division.
The competition serves as a precursor to the 2026 World Championship, which is set to take place at the Banzai Pipeline in Hawaii. Medina's win adds to his decorated career in professional surfing.
