Mitch Parkinson, the younger cousin to world surfing champion and Gold Coast legend, Joel, is making a few waves of his own.
In pumping conditions at a top-secret atoll in French Polynesia, the teen tyro finished runner-up at the ASP Rangi Junior Pro.
He just got clipped on this one, but it was his best ever result in a Pro Junior Series competition.
“Parko” junior came oh so close to a win, but he was thwarted by a rampaging Jake Sylvester in the final.
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