In 1998 he qualified for the ASP World Tour at the age of 18 years becoming the youngest surfer to ever win a national title Burrow had already earned a place on the world tour a year earlier but he turned it down stating that as a 17yearold he was too young to do the tour fullon After his first year on tour in 1998 Burrow claimed the ASP World Tour Rookie of the Year award after finishing 12th place in the rankings In 2007 Burrow won the Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach Victoria Australia He backed this up with a victory at the 2007 Billabong Pro in Jeffreys Bay South Africa where he claimed the title over the then 8time world champion Kelly Slater This win helped to secure his 2ndplace ranking on the ASP Mens Tour his second runnerup season placing In 2009 Burrow defeated Slater in the final of the Billabong Pipeline Masters at the Banzai Pipeline In the same year he finished fourth place on the World Tour Burrow won the 2013 Hurley Pro event in September 2013 for the first time beating fellow Australian Julian Wilson
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