Three-time World Champion Gabriel Medina kept his laser focus on Sunset Beach and delivered a defiant performance to charge into the Round of 32. Medina bested fellow CT veteran Miguel Pupo and wildcard, former CT standout, Keanu Asing with Pupo holding firm to eliminate Asing from competition.
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