Local riders congregated at Wave House Sentosa on 3 September for the Billabong Asian Flow Series Qualifiers, presented by Sony Ericsson. A truly life changing event, this qualifier have selected the best riders from Wave House Sentosa to represent Singapore in the Flow Championship in Wave House Durban, South Africa this October. Billabong rider Alfian Affandi who clinched the Men's Expert Flowboard position along side Rip Curl's Arthur Kor said, "I'm really glad to have emerged in the top positions today.