2021 World Surf League Finals
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The 2021 Rip Curl WSL Finals was the eighth and final event of the
2021 World Surf League The 2020-21 World Surf League is the 44th season of all iterations of the tour circuit for professional surfers. After the 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, limiting international travel between and within countries namely ...
. It was the inaugural edition of the World Surf League Finals, and took place at Lower Trestles in California on 14 September 2021. The men's event was won by Brazil's
Gabriel Medina Gabriel Medina Pinto Ferreira (born 22 December 1993) is a Brazilian professional surfer who won the 2014, 2018 and 2021 WSL World Championships. With 16 WSL Championship Tour (CT) event wins and 29 Final appearances under his belt, Medina is ...
, while the women's event was won by Hawaii's Carissa Moore.


Format

The event featured the top five surfers from both the men's and
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regular season standings, and consisted of four head-to-head matches, held on a single day. In the first match, the surfers ranked fourth and fifth went head-to-head, with the winner advancing to take on the third-ranked surfer in the second match. The winner of the second match then took on the second-ranked surfer in the third match, with the winner qualifying for the title match against the top-ranked surfer in the standings.


Results


Men


Draw


Title match


Women


Draw


Title match


References

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External links


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