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Jordy wins hard battle to take the Billabong Pro Rio

Today, 19 May 2013, Jordy Smith (ZAF), 25, won the Billabong Rio Pro in a hard-fought final over national favorite Adriano de Souza (BRA), … More

19 May 2013, 25, 26, ” Smith said. “It’s another dream come tru, by a score of 17.80 to 16.34 in clean two-to-four foot (1 metre) waves at Barra Da Tijuca. Stop No. 3 of 10 on the ASP World Championship Tour (WCT), culminating in a high-performance showdown from the ASP Top 34 amidst a bevy of barrels and ramps of Barra Da Tijuca. Smith showed an incredible variety of technical airs and turns in the Final agains, Jordy Smith (ZAF), Jordy wins hard battle to take the Billabong Pro Rio, launching a massive straight frontside air for a 9.33 and a stailfish air-reverse for an 8.50 to top De Souza for the win. The Billabong Rio Pro victory marks the third career ASP WCT event win for Sm, the Billabong Rio Pro utilized the entirety of the event waiting period, today, won the Billabong Rio Pro in a hard-fought final over national favorite Adriano de Souza (BRA)

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