Finals day was completed Sunday at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o in shifty but workable conditions. Gabriel Medina earned a 7.33 on his last scoring wave, taking the win over Owen Wright in the Final. But Owen Wright will be leaving Tahiti more than satisfied with his performance having earned one of the highest single-wave scores of the event with a 9.17 during his Quarterfinal battle against Wade Carmichael. The Australian has now moved up to spot No. 6 on the Jeep Leaderboard with Medina advancing to World No. 2. Brazilian Filipe Toledo will hold onto the Jeep Leader jersey heading into the next event.
The CT will now head to Lemoore, CA for Stop No. 8. With Filipe Toledo leading the charge, watch the world's best compete at the Surf Ranch Pro September 6-9.
Round 1, Heat 3: Italo Ferreira
The World No. 4 earns a 7.57 and a Round 1 win at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Round 1, Heat 4: Gabriel Medina
The Brazilian earns a 7.83 and a Round 1 heat win at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Round 1, Heat 6: Filipe Toledo
The Brazilian earns an 8.5 and a Round 1 heat win at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Round 1, Heat 10: Kolohe Andino
The Californian earns a 7.6 to take a Round 1 heat win at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Round 1, Heat 11: Adrian Buchan
The 2013 event champ earns a 7.33 to skip to Round 3 at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Round 1, Heat 12: Connor O'Leary
The Australian earns a 7.67 and a Round 1 heat win at the Tahiti Pro.
Round 2, Heat 2: Jordy Smith
The South African reminds us that he's just as powerful on the lefts - earning an 8.17 and a Round 2 heat win at the Tahiti Pro.
Round 2, Heat 5: Ian Gouveia
The Brazilian earns a 7.00 and a Round 2 win over rookie Griffin Colapinto at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Round 2, Heat 6: Owen Wright
The Australian earns a 7.5 and a Round 2 heat win at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Round 2, Heat 8: Michael Rodrigues
The Brazilian earns a 7.17 and a Round 2 heat win at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Round 2, Heat 12: Yago Dora
The rookie earns the highest single-wave score of the day with an 8.50 and a Round 2 win over Tomas Hermes in Tahiti.
Round 3, Heat 2: Zeke Lau
The Hawaiian earns a 7.33 to overcome Michael Rodrigues in Round 4 of the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Round 3, Heat 4: Owen Wright
The Australian earns an 8.00, one of the higher scores of the morning, and takes the heat win at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Round 3, Heat 6: Filipe Toledo
The Brazilian earns a 7.83 to eliminate wildcard and trials winner Tikanui Smith in Round 3 of the Tahiti Pro.
Round 3, Heat 7: Gabriel Medina
The Brazilian earns a 7.9 and a Round 3 heat win over Wiggolly Dantas at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Round 3, Heat 8: Kolohe Andino
The Californian earns a 7.77 and a Round 3 heat win over Frederico Morais at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Round 3, Heat 10: Connor O'Leary
Australian Connor O'Leary earns a 9.2 and the highest single-wave score of Round 3 to eliminate Tahitian Michel Bourez at the Tahiti Pro.
Round 4, Heat 1: Michael February
The South African rookie earns an 8.93 and a Round 3 heat win at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Round 4, Heat 4: Jeremy Flores
Flores earns an 8.17 in Round 4 of the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o against Connor O'Leary and Italo Ferreira.
Quarterfinals, Heat 2: Owen Wright
The Australian gets deep cover and earns the top score of the day to advance over Wade Carmichael in the Quarterfinals of the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Quarterfinals, Heat 4: Jeremy Flores
Flores earns an 8.17 for a Quarterfinal win at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Semifinals, Heat 2: Gabriel Medina
The Brazilian earns an 8.07 to eliminate Jeremy Flores in the Semifinals of the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
Final: Gabriel Medina
The Brazilian earns a 7.33 to take a Final win over Owen Wright on the last day of the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
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Finals day was completed Sunday at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o in shifty but workable conditions. Gabriel Medina earned a 7.33 on his last scoring wave, taking the win over Owen Wright in the Final. But Owen Wright will be leaving Tahiti more than satisfied with his performance having earned one of the highest single-wave scores of the event with a 9.17 during his Quarterfinal battle against Wade Carmichael. The Australian has now moved up to spot No. 6 on the Jeep Leaderboard with Medina advancing to World No. 2. Brazilian Filipe Toledo will hold onto the Jeep Leader jersey heading into the next event.
The CT will now head to Lemoore, CA for Stop No. 8. With Filipe Toledo leading the charge, watch the world's best compete at the Surf Ranch Pro September 6-9.
Round 1, Heat 3: Italo Ferreira
Round 1, Heat 4: Gabriel Medina
Round 1, Heat 6: Filipe Toledo
Round 1, Heat 10: Kolohe Andino
Round 1, Heat 11: Adrian Buchan
Round 1, Heat 12: Connor O'Leary
Round 2, Heat 2: Jordy Smith
Round 2, Heat 5: Ian Gouveia
Round 2, Heat 6: Owen Wright
Round 2, Heat 8: Michael Rodrigues
Round 2, Heat 12: Yago Dora
Round 3, Heat 2: Zeke Lau
Round 3, Heat 4: Owen Wright
Round 3, Heat 6: Filipe Toledo
Round 3, Heat 7: Gabriel Medina
Round 3, Heat 8: Kolohe Andino
Round 3, Heat 10: Connor O'Leary
Round 4, Heat 1: Michael February
Round 4, Heat 4: Jeremy Flores
Quarterfinals, Heat 2: Owen Wright
Quarterfinals, Heat 4: Jeremy Flores
Semifinals, Heat 2: Gabriel Medina
Final: Gabriel Medina
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Yago Dora, Filipe Toledo, Michael February, Owen Wright and Connor O'Leary earn top honors at the Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o.
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