John John Florence (HAW) takes on ratings leader Mick Fanning (AUS) in the Quarter Finals. ASP / Cestari
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Gabriel Medina (BRA) into the Quarters. ASP / Cestari
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Kelly Slater (USA) paddled the lineup hunting the high scoring rides and he got them and a place in the Quarter Finals against Filipe Toledo (BRA). ASP / Cestari
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Filipe Toledo (BRA) can race the barrel along with throwing some huge full rotation airs and will show his flair in the Quarter Finals against Kelly Slater (USA). ASP / Cestari
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The World Title hopes of Jordy Smith (ZAF) have been dashed after a Round 5 loss. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Mick Fanning edged out Taj Burrow during round five. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Brett Simpson placed equal ninth. ASP/Kirstin
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Jordy Smith placed equal ninth. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Filipe Toledo boosts into the quarterfinals. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Taj Burrow eliminated by Mick Fanning during Round 5. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Julian Wilson boosts into the quarterfinals. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Mick Fanning enjoying some tube time enroute to the quarterfinals. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Filipe Toledo advanced into the quarterfinals. ASP/Kirstin
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Round 3 is on hold due to the high tide but that won't stop the fun on the beach. ASP / Cestari
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Gabriel Medina enjoying a birds eye view of the crowd. ASP/Kirstin
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La Graviere at sunset. ASP/Kirstin
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Masses flock to see the best in action. ASP/Kirstin
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Ramzi Boukhiam enjoying plenty of local support. ASP/Kirstin
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Sebastien Zietz tucking into a La Graviere drain pipe. ASP/Kirstin
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Julian Wilson punts his way into Round four. ASP/Kirstin
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Despite turns like this Adriano De Souza was eliminated from the Quiksilver Pro France. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Brett Simpson narrowly advanced over Adriano De Souza during Round three. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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Sebastien Ziets (HAW) drew fellow Hawaiian John John Florence in Round 3, Ziets got barreled but Florence got the win. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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John John Florence (HAW) had it covered with barrels and airs and power turns. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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Mick Fanning (AUS) had a close shave in Round 3 against Ramzi Boukhiam (MAR) but came out the better. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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Aritz Aranburu (EUK) got slotted but didn't get the scores to advance. ASP / Cestari
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Just a casual no-claim-claim from Filipe Toledo (BRA). ASP / Cestari
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Filipe Toledo (BRA) wasted no time in standing up to claim the heat over Jeremy Flores (FRA). ASP / Cestari
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Filipe Toledo (BRA) throwing out a solid 9.97. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Taj Burrow (AUS) advanced in first place. ASP/Kirstin
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Joel Parkinson threads his way through a La Graviere tunnel to advance into Round 4. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Michel Bourez (PYF) sets up for a near perfect ride during round three. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Taj Burrow (AUS) advanced in first place during round three. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Kai Otton narrowly edged out Fred Patacchia in a slow heat. ASP/Kirstin
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Kai Otton throws one of the few back hand hooks off the lip. ASP/Kirstin
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Joel Parkinson tucks into some throaty La Graviere tubes during round three. ASP/Kirstin
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Alejo Muniz eliminated during round three. ASP/Kirstin
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Michel Bourez (PYF) knows its a keeper. ASP/Kirstin
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It's hard not to claim when the ride is that good. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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Pat Gudauskas (USA) was happy to give the fans a closeup display of tube riding and would have been happier if it resulted in a win. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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The barrels are back and Alejo Muniz (BRA) locked into a few but not enough and is out after Round 3. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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After a few days off the swell has arrived and Round 3 will be underway shortly. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Adrian Buchan enjoying some tube time despite being eliminated in Round Three. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Miguel Pupo finished equal 13th. ASP/Kirstin
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Taj Burrow (AUS) defeats Alejo Muniz to win Round three. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Nat Young eliminated in equal 25th place. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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As ASP Interim Commissioner Kierren Perrow (AUS) must assess the conditions. ASP / Cestari
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Adriano de Souza (BRA) letting his fans get up close and personal. ASP / Cestari
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Kai Otton (AUS) figuring out what it would take to win a heat in Round 2. ASP / Cestari
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Kai Otton (AUS) through to Round 3. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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John John Florence (HAW) paddling back hard for priority. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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Bede Durbidge (AUS) tried his best at the air game but it did not yield the results. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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Sebastien Ziets (HAW) defeated Bede Durbidge (AUS) in Round 2. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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John John Florence (HAW) on a little runner in Round 2 of the Quik Pro France. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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In the last heat of Round 2 Gabriel Medina (BRA) had one thing in mind, land a massive full rotation air. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Damien Hobgood joined his brother CJ for a Round Two elimination. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Adam Melling placed equal 25th. ASP/Kirstin
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Michel Bourez in sensational form advancing into Round Three. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Kai Otton posted the highest score of the morning to charge into Round Three. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Alejo Muniz lighting up the Le Penon Beach Break to advance into Round Three. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Despite turns like this one Adam Melling was eliminated in Round Two. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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Front row seats, not a bad way to start a Friday. Alejo Muniz (BRA) puts on the morning performance. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz
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Jordy Smith looking relaxed prior to Round 1. ASP/Kirstin
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Julian Wilson adding a few tricks to his Round 1 performance. ASP/Kirstin
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Bede Durbidge spicing things up in France. ASP/Kirstin
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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Despite tight power turns CJ Hobgood (USA) is relegated to Round 2.
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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Local favorite Jeremy Flores (FRA) is through to Round 3 despite an ankle injury.
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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Loving the lefts Miguel Pupo (BRA) goes through to Round 3.
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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Matt Wilkinson (AUS) makes friends everywhere he goes.
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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Fresh of a win Taj Burrow (AUS) is in fine form and looking to progress further with a start in Round 3.
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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Despite some quality airs Bede Durbidge (AUS) must surf in Round 2 to remain in the Quik Pro France.
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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John John Florence (HAW) takes on ratings leader Mick Fanning (AUS) in the Quarter Finals. ASP / Cestari
Photos of 2013 Quiksilver Pro France