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misterhighwasted

(9,148 posts) Sat Jul 9, 2016, 03:16 PM Jul 2016

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WINNER 2016 Big Wave Wipe-out Award: Niccolo Porcella

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2015/jul/28/surfer-niccolo-porcella-wave-tahiti-video

Here are the entries:

http://www.worldsurfleague.com/posts/42189/big-wave-awards?categoryId=32

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WINNER 2016 Big Wave Wipe-out Award: Niccolo Porcella (Original Post) misterhighwasted Jul 2016 OP

OMG ... GeorgeGist Jul 2016 #1

YUP I believe those were Nicolo's words exactly. misterhighwasted Jul 2016 #2

GeorgeGist

(25,324 posts)

1. OMG ...

Reply to misterhighwasted (Original post)

Sat Jul 9, 2016, 04:08 PM

Jul 2016

o u c h!

misterhighwasted

(9,148 posts)

2. YUP I believe those were Nicolo's words exactly.

Reply to GeorgeGist (Reply #1)

Sat Jul 9, 2016, 05:57 PM

Jul 2016

How surfers survive waves like that is beyong belief.

However, he did win $3000 for his Wipe-out Award.

Lord!!

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