The backwash is claiming a few victims during Round One of the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Jack Freestone of Australia will surf Round Two after placing third in Heat 5 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Jordy Smith of South Africa advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 5 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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World Champion John John Florence of Hawaii advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 6 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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World Champion John John Florence of Hawaii advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 6 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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World Champion John John Florence of Hawaii advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 6 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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World Champion John John Florence of Hawaii advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 6 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Jordy Smith of South Africa advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 5 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Jordy Smith of South Africa advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 5 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Wildcard Bino Lopes of Brazil will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 5 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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World Champion John John Florence of Hawaii advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 6 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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World Champion John John Florence of Hawaii advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 6 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Rookie Jesse Mendes of Brazil will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 4 of Round One of the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Rookie Jesse Mendes of Brazil will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 4 of Round One of the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Rookie Jesse Mendes of Brazil will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 4 of Round One of the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Wildcard Bino Lopes of Brazil will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 5 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Jordy Smith of South Africa advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 5 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Rookie Jesse Mendes of Brazil will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Josh Kerr of Australia advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Josh Kerr of Australia advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Wildcard Bino Lopes of Brazil will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 5 of Round One of the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Josh Kerr of Australia advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Jeremy Flores of France advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 3 in Round One of the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Josh Kerr of Australia advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Rookie Ezekiel Jesse Mendes of Brazil will surf in Round Two after placing second in Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Jack Freestone of Australia will surf Round Two after placing third in Heat 5 of Round One of the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Jack Freestone of Australia will surf Round Two after placing third in Heat 5 of Round One of the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Kolohe Andino of the USA will surf in Round Three after placing third in Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Kolohe Andino of the USA will surf in Round Three after placing third in Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Kolohe Andino of the USA will surf in Round Three after placing third in Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Josh Kerr of Australia advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Rookie Ezekiel Jesse Mendes of Brazil will surf in Round Two after placing second in Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Rookie Jesse Mendes of Brazil will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Kolohe Andino of the USA will surf in Round Three after placing third in Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Josh Kerr of Australia advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Owen Wright of Australia will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 3 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Kolohe Andino of the USA will surf in Round Three after placing third in Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Kolohe Andino of the USA will surf in Round Three after placing third in Heat 4 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Jordy Smith of South Africa advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 5 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Jordy Smith of South Africa advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 5 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Adriano de Souza of Brazil advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Owen Wright of Australia will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 3 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Rookie Leonardo Fioravanti of Italy will surf in Round Two after placing third in Heat 3 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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Adriano de Souza of Brazil advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Jeremy Flores of France advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 3 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Jeremy Flores of France advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 3 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Adriano de Souza of Brazil advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Adriano de Souza of Brazil advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Jeremy Flores of France advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 3 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Jeremy Flores of France advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 3 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Adriano de Souza of Brazil advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Adriano de Souza of Brazil advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Early in the day and the beach is already filling up with excited surf fans during Round One of the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Owen Wright of Australia will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 3 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Adriano de Souza of Brazil advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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Adriano de Souza of Brazil advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Wiggolly Dantas of Brazil will surf in Round Two after placing third in Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Owen Wright of Australia will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 3 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Owen Wright of Australia will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 3 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Adriano de Souza of Brazil advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Wiggolly Dantas of Brazil will surf in Round Two after placing third in Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Gabriel Medina of Brazil will surf in Round Two after placing second in Heat 1 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Jadson Andre of Brazil will surf in Round Two after placing second in Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Injury replacement Nat Young of the USA advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 1 of Round One of the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Injury replacement Nat Young of the USA advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 1 of Round One of the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Gabriel Medina of Brazil will surf in Round Two after placing second in Heat 1 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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Gabriel Medina of Brazil will surf in Round Two after placing second in Heat 1 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Adriano de Souza of Brazil advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Adriano de Souza of Brazil advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Rookie Ezekiel Lau of Hawaii will surf in Round Two after placing third in Heat 1 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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Gabriel Medina of Brazil will surf in Round Two after placing second in Heat 1 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Jadson Andre of Brazil will surf in Round Two after placing second in Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Daniel Smorigo
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Wiggolly Dantas of Brazil will surf in Round Two after placing third in Heat 2 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Injury replacement Nat Young of the USA advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 1 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Gabriel Medina of Brazil will surf in Round Two after placing second in Heat 1 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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Rookie Ezekiel Lau of Hawaii will surf in Round Two after placing third in Heat 1 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Injury replacement Nat Young of the USA advanced directly to Round Three after winning Heat 1 of Round One at the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema.
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- WSL / Damien Poullenot
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Gabriel Medina of Brazil will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 1 of Round One of the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Gabriel Medina of Brazil will surf Round Two after placing second in Heat 1 of Round One of the Oi Rio Pro at Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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