The Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco surfing contest at Ocean Beach wrapped up Monday afternoon with 17-year-old Gabriel Medina winning the event.The Rip Curl Pro surfing contest at Ocean Beach was the first professional surfing event in San Francisco in decades, and it included several notable incidents, including an alleged shark sighting and a new World Champion.
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Kelly Slater, known to many as the King of Surfing, won his 11th world title Sunday in San Francisco, four days after he was prematurely granted the honor due to a miscalculation of points.
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After prematurely being awarded his 11th world title earlier in the week by the Association of Surfing Professionals, Kelly Slater made it official on Sunday.Slater outlasted Gabriel Median and Miguel Pupo with a score of 17.17 in his heat at the Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco at Ocean Beach, securing the title which he thought he had already wrapped up on Wednesday.
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Turns out the king of the surf hasn’t earned his crown yet.
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Pro surfer Kelly Slater won his 11th world title Wednesday during a surfing event at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach.Slater, 39, clinched the Association of Surfing Profession World Title during the second day of the event. He beat out Australian surfer Dan Ross in a heat to advance out of the third round of the contest.
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