Makua Rothman Takes Semifinal 1 at Pico Alto

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Thursday, July 3, 2014

Two locals were eliminated in the first heat of the Semifinals. Makua Rothman (HAW), Greg Long (USA) and Grant Baker (ZAF) advance.

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Rafael Velarde Continues Peruvian Charge at Pico Alto

Heat 2 of the first round saw another local surfer take the lead and advance to the Semifinals

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