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With $350,000 up for grabs, we honor the athletes pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and celebrate the most death-defying rides of the season. Watch all the nominations to relive all of 2020’s most explosive Big Wave action.
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Nominees

WIPEOUT WEEK: JULY 20TH THROUGH JULY 27TH See all entries
- WSL
Award Nominees
Felipe Cesarano at Nazaré, Leiria, Portugal

Video by Pedro Miranda

Award Nominees
Keala Kennelly at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Video by Carlo Carbajal

- WSL
Award Nominees
Jerome Sahyoun at Mullaghmore Head, Ireland

Video by Luke McNee

- WSL
Award Nominees
Torrey Meister at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Video by Carlo Carbajal

- WSL
Award Nominees
Francisco Porcella at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Video by Carlo Carbajal

Women's Nominees

PADDLE WEEK: JULY 27TH THROUGH AUGUST 3RD See all entries
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Paige Alms at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Gallery by Cait Miers, Aaron Lynton, Sofie Louca, Amanda Beenen-Cantor and Marco Arellano

- WSL
Award Nominees
Paige Alms at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Gallery by Aaron Lynton

- WSL
Award Nominees
Felicity Palmateer at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Gallery by Noah Andrews, Cait Miers, Aaron Lynton, Adam Carbajal and Erik Aeder

Men's Nominees

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Award Nominees
Russell Bierke at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Gallery by Keoki Saguibo, Aaron Lynton, Adam Carbajal and Erik Aeder

- WSL
Award Nominees
Nathan Florence at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Gallery by Keoki Saguibo, Aaron Lynton, Richard Hallman, Marco Arellano and Erik Aeder

- WSL
Award Nominees
Billy Kemper at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Gallery by Cait Miers, Aaron Lynton, Dooma Photos and Marco Arellano

Award Nominees
Eli Olson at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Gallery by Aaron Lynton, Adam Carbajal, Marco Arellano and Erik Aeder

- WSL
Award Nominees
Ian Walsh at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Gallery by Luana Teixeira, Aaron Lynton, Mendo Dornellas, Martin Caprile and Amanda Beenen-Cantor

Nominees

PERFORMANCE WEEK: AUGUST 3RD THROUGH AUGUST 10TH See all entries
- WSL
Women's Best Performance
Justine Dupont

Video by WSL Video Team

- WSL
Kai Lenny

Video by WSL Video Team

- WSL
Award Nominees
Ian Walsh, Nic von Rupp, Eli Olson, Tom Lowe, Kai Lenny, Billy Kemper, Nathan Florence, Lucas Chianca, Russell Bierke and Grant Baker

Video by WSL Video Team

- WSL
Women's Best Performance
Felicity Palmateer, Maya Gabeira, Michaela Fregonese, Justine Dupont and Paige Alms

Video by WSL Video Team

Women's Nominees

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XXL BIGGEST WAVE WEEK: AUGUST 10TH THROUGH AUGUST 17TH See all entries
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Award Nominees
Justine Dupont at Nazaré, Leiria, Portugal
Presented By
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Gallery by Rafael G. Riancho and Maria Fernanda

- WSL
Award Nominees
Justine Dupont at Nazaré, Leiria, Portugal
Presented By
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Gallery by Laurent Masurel, Vitor Estrelinha, André Botelho and Helio Antonio

Award Nominees
Maya Gabeira at Nazaré, Leiria, Portugal
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Gallery by Damien Poullenot, Pedro Cruz and Helio Antonio

Men's Nominees

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Lucas Chianca at Nazaré, Leiria, Portugal
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Gallery by Helio Antonio

- WSL
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Kai Lenny at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States
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Gallery by Marcus Rodrigues

Award Nominees
Kai Lenny at Nazaré, Leiria, Portugal
Presented By
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Gallery by Brady Lawrence, Vitor Estrelinha, Pedro Cruz and Helio Antonio

- WSL
Award Nominees
Kai Lenny at Nazaré, Leiria, Portugal
Presented By
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Gallery by André Botelho

- WSL
Award Nominees
Sebastian Steudtner at Nazaré, Leiria, Portugal
Presented By
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Gallery by Laurent Masurel, Pedro Cruz and Helio Antonio

Women's Nominees

RIDE OF THE YEAR WEEK: AUGUST 17TH THROUGH AUGUST 24TH See all entries
- WSL
Award Nominees
Paige Alms at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Video by Elliot Leboe

Award Nominees
Justine Dupont at Nazaré, Leiria, Portugal

Video by Laurent Pujol

- WSL
Award Nominees
Michaela Fregonese at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Video by Adam Carbajal

Men's Nominees

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- WSL
Award Nominees
Russell Bierke at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Video by Carlo Carbajal

Award Nominees
Billy Kemper at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Video by Are Frapwell

- WSL
Award Nominees
Kai Lenny at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Video by Johnny Decesare

- WSL
Award Nominees
Tom Lowe at Mullaghmore Head, Ireland

Video by Oliver Hegarty

- WSL
Award Nominees
Eli Olson at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii, United States

Video by Tomo McPherson

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