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In a photo provided by the Association of Surfing Professionals, Stephanie Gilmore, of Australia, competes in a round of the U.S. Open of Surfing at Huntington Beach, Calif., Tuesday, July 31, 2012. Gilmore defeated Rebecca Woods and Dax McGill. (AP Photo/Association of Surfing Professionals, Sean Rowland)