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Australian Stephanie Gilmore clinched the Rip Curl Women?s Pro title ahead of former world champ Sofia Mulanovich.
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Australian Stephanie Gilmore clinched the Rip Curl Women?s Pro title ahead of former world champ Sofia Mulanovich.
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Peruvian Sofia Mulanovich finished runner up behind Aussie Stephanie Gilmore.
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Sofia Mulanovich, held an early lead in the final with a 6.5 on this wave but finished 2nd in the end to Stephanie Gilmore.
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Stephanie Gilmore rings the prestigous Bell trophy for the crowds at the awards ceremony.
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Megan Abubo (Haw) lost her round three heat to Amee Donohoe (Aus).
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Layne Beachley signs autographs for stoked groms before heading out for an early morning warm up surf.
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Layne Beachley (Aus) prepares for her quarter final against Amee Donohoe.
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Layne Beachley (Aus) looked in trouble and was trailing for most of her quarter final but then scored an 8.5 ride when it counted saw her progress to the semis.
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Sam Cornish finished equal 3rd after being eliminated in her semi final by Stephanie Gilmore.
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Amee Donohoe (Aus) was defeated in a very close quarter final by Layne Beachley.
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Stephanie Gilmore took on Chelsea Hedges in the quarterfinals.
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Stephanie Gilmore prepares for her quarterfinal heat.
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Gilmore and Hedges after their quarter final duel.
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Stephanie Gilmore went into the final with a big semi win over Sam Cornish.
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Stephanie Gilmore (Aus) winning her quarter final on the final day of the Rip Curl Women’s Pro.
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Stephanie Gilmore (Aus/NSW/Kingscliff), the 2007 Rip Curl Pro Women’s Champion!
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Chelsea Hedges flowing backhand attack has seen her win many heats during her ASP World Tour campaign. Hedges took on event winner Stephanie Gilmore in the quarterfinals.
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Roxy Pro winner Chelsea Hedges lost in the Quarter Finals to eventual contest winner Stephanie Gilmore.
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Brasilian Silvana Lima finished equal ninth overall, losing out to Sam Cornish in round 3.
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Sofia Mulanovich defeated Layne Beachley to advance to the finals where she faced Stephanie Gilmore.
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Sofia Mulanovich (Peru), 2nd place at the 2007 Rip Curl Women’s Pro.
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ASP world number 2 Melanie Redman-Carr had a spot in the quarterfinals where she faced former world champ Sofia Mulanovich.
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Jacqueline Silva (Bra) finishing in equal 5th place following her quarter final loss to Samantha Cornish (Aus).
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Sofia Mulanovich and Megan Abubo during yesterday's lay day.
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Stephanie Gilmore setting her line with style in the final.
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Rochelle Ballard up early for the dawn patrol.
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Claire Bevilaqua suffered a round 3 elimination during day one's action.
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