John John Florence of Oahu, Hawaii (pictured) placed runner up to 11X ASP World Champion Kelly Slater (USA) during the Final of the Billabong Pipe Masters in Memory of Andy Irons at Pipeline on Saturday December 14, 2013. Florence was in sensational form throughout this year's event, ousting newly crowned 3X ASP World Champion Mick Fanning in the semifinals. In addition to his runner up finish, Florence's consistent performance throughout this all three events of this year's Vans Triple Crown of Surfing saw him clinch the 2013 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing title.
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Nat Young (USA) calm, cool and relaxed in Round 5. ASP / Cestari
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- WSL / Kelly Cestari
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Nat Young (USA) placing equal 9th. ASP / Cestari
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Dusty Payne (HAW) deep inside the Backdoor bowl section. ASP / Cestari
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Reef McIntosh (HAW) had some fun during Round 1. ASP / Cestari
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Ezekial Lau 2013 Vans World Cup of Surfing Champion. ASP/ Kirstin
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Ezekial Lau clinches the 2013 Vans World Cup of Surfing title! ASP/ Kirstin
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Ezekial Lau wins the Vans World CUp of Surfing. ASP/ Kirstin
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Raoni Monteiro (BRA) placed 3rd in the final of the VANS World Cup of Surfing.
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Carlos Munoz (CRI) gets himself into the Quarter Finals. ASP / Cestari
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ASP/ Kirstin
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Free surfing or heats John John Florence (HAW) always has fun with his surfing. ASP / Cestari
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Mitch Coleborn (AUS) waited patiently picking off the waves with scoring potential, the waiting game paid off and he advances into Round 3 and gets a little bit closer to qualifying for the ASP World Tour. ASP / Cestari
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Nat Young (USA) won his round of 64 heat and advanced into 32. ASP/Rowland
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- WSL / Kirstin Scholtz/ ASP Handout
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Sunset over Sunset beach. ASP/ Kirstin
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The Vans World Cup of Surfing tower lit up at sunset. ASP/ Kirstin
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With a fresh swell very slowly filling in Miguel Pupo (BRA) made sure to get his fix. He will be up in Round 5 Heat 5. ASP / Cestari
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Defending REEF Hawaiian Pro Champ Sebastien Zietz (HAW) getting ready to further defend his title as the swell slowly arrives. ASP / Cestari
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2013 ASP Rookie of The Year Nat Young (USA) was out all day taking full advantage of the new swell. ASP / Cestari
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Mick Fanning (AUS) is having fun being back in Hawaii as the new swell fills in. He is up in Round 5 Heat 3. ASP / Cestari
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Nat Young (USA) calm, cool and relaxed in Round 5. ASP / Cestari
Photos of 2013 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing