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Reigning four time Association of Surfing Professionals Women's World Champion Stephanie Gilmore from Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia, rides the barrel to win the VANS Duel for The Jewel Wednesday Dec. 15, 2010 at the pipeline in Oahu Hawaii. (AP photo/ASP International)