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Australian Wins Surfing Competition

by Mike Pesca, NPR
September 9, 2011

Australian Owen Wright won the first ASP World Tour surfing competition held in New York. Wright beat out Kelly Slater, a ten-time world champion surfer, for the $300,000 prize.

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  • All Things Considered, September 9, 2011
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