Sally Fitzgibbons Wins the Fiji Women's Pro Finals

SI Staff | May 30, 2014

Sally Fitzgibbons Wins the Fiji Women's Pro Finals

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Sally Fitzgibbons takes on the surf at the Women's Fiji Pro on May 29, 2014 in Tavarua, Fiji.

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After a solid victory in Round 1 of the Women's Fiji Pro, Fitzgibbons gives a thumbs up to photographer Kirstin Scholtz on May 27, 2014 in Tavarua, Fiji.

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Fitzgibbons tries to keep up with Stephanie Gilmore in Round 3 of the Women's Fiji Pro, coming in second in the third heat with a score of 15.07.

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Following the third round, Fitzgibbons would win her heat in each of the next few rounds, finally taking the crown in a one-on-one matchup with Stephanie Gilmore.

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FItzgibbons beat out Gilmore with a winning score of 9.00 in the final heat, while Gilmore came up short by merely 0.27 points.

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Sally Fitzgibbons (L) stands with runner-up Stephanie Gilmore (R) during the trophy ceremony in Tavarua, Fiji.

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Sally Fitzgibbons stand victorious as the winner of the 2014 Women's Fiji Pro on May 29, 2014 in Tavarua, Fiji.