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Men's Big Wave Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico

Puerto Escondido Challenge

May 1 - Jul 31, 2017

Status Complete Congratulations, Kai Lenny

Current Local Time: Mar 5, 2021 4:51am CST

Round 1

Semifinal

Final

- WSL / Lucano Hinkle

Monday, July 31, 2017

Recap: Kai Lenny Earns First Big Wave Tour Victory With Late Charge

The Hawaiian's best moment at the Puerto Escondido Challenge couldn't have come at a better time.

- WSL / Mariana Villela

Monday, July 31, 2017

Kai Lenny's Road to Victory

The Hawaiian's road to the top of the podium in Puerto Escondido was paved with some punishing pits.

- WSL / Lucano Hinkle

Monday, July 31, 2017

Puerto's Punishment

"It's like being blindsided by a big linebacker."

- WSL / Mariana Villela

Monday, July 31, 2017

Billy Kemper Fires Up the Puerto Crowd

The Hawaiian got the fans roaring with this incredible barrel ride during Semifinal 1 of the Puerto Escondido Challenge.

- WSL / Edwin Morales

Monday, July 31, 2017

Road to the Final: Puerto Escondido Challenge

A look back at all the top action leading up to the Final of the 2017 Puerto Escondido Challenge.

Status Complete Congratulations, Kai Lenny

Current Local Time: Mar 5, 2021 4:51am CST

Round 1

Semifinal

Final

Round 1Semifinal
Round 1SemifinalFinal
SemifinalFinal

Heat 1 Watch replay4.26 Avg Wave Score −

Kai Lenny

1

Wave 1 6.33 Wave 2 8.60 x 2Total23.53 Win By 4.89

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Jamie Mitchell

2

Wave 1 3.10 Wave 2 7.77 x 2Total18.64 Needs 7.89

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Tom Lowe

3

Wave 1 3.57 Wave 2 4.33 x 2Total12.23 Needs 9.60

3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Billy Kemper

4

Wave 1 2.50 Wave 2 3.00 x 2Total8.50 Needs 10.27

3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Alex Botelho

5

Wave 1 2.17 x 2Wave 2 --Total4.34 Needs 10.68

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Trevor Carlson

6

Wave 1 1.23 x 2Wave 2 --Total2.46 Needs 11.15

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

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