Her Round Four heat was nearly halfway over, and six-time World Champ Stephanie Gilmore still hadn't caught a single wave. As she sat idle, Hawaiian Malia Manuel was aggressive, racking up solid scores for what was about to be a runaway win. But like the champ that she is, Gilmore was cool and collected when she made her move: She scored this 8.67 to steal the lead -- and the win.
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