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THE NEW KING OF THE WAVES
The Brazilian Storm lost strenght in 2016.After Gabriel Medina won the title of World Circuit of Surfing in 2014 and Adriano de Souza, o Mineirinho repeated the conquest in the next year, this time a Hawaiian at 24 years old, returned the hegemony to traditional powers of the sport.
With a stage of antecedence, John John Florence yesterday clinched the title of Champion of the Season when advanced to the Final of dispute in Peniche, Portugal. In the Final did not dissappoint
and also conquered the Cup of the stage overcame the American Conner Coffin by 16.87 to 9.93.
Witth the result, John John postponed the dream of Medina, deputy leader of World Championship, on pursuing the bichampionship. The Hawaiian celebrate his first title in the elite of surfing.
-All my life drove me in the direction of this Title. I do not believe that I am the Champion. This was my dream. I'm so stoke -Celebrate Florence.
With the victory the Hawaiian reached 56,400 points in the Ranking. In second place, Medina has 45,450 points,followed by the South African Jordy Smith with 41,500 points.In Pipeline,in Hawaii, in Deceber the dispute will be for the deputy Champion.
Florence finished a 12-year period without title of Hawaiian surfers in the Circuit.The last Champion of the American State - which is considered a country part - was Andy Irons in 2004.
To reach the Final and win the stage of Peniche,John John Florence conquered the title of World Champion of Surfing.
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