Brooks takes three-peat at Trestles Pro; Pupo claims men's win for Brazil | Reuters

Brooks, the 19-year-old Canadian surfing sensation, won the Trestles Pro for her third straight world tour event, cementing a dominant run after earlier big wins in Tahiti and Fiji and beating world No. 1 Gabriela Bryan in the final. In the men's event, Brazil’s Miguel Pupo edged Japan’s Kanoa Igarashi to claim his second win of the year, pulling ahead late with an 8.5 on a key wave and a 14.77 total, as the tour heads into a two-event post-season before the season finale at Pipeline in December.

Brooks takes three-peat at Trestles Pro; Pupo claims men's win for Brazil | Reuters ... # Brooks takes three-peat at Trestles Pro; Pupo claims men's win for Brazil By Reuters September 19, 202612:27 AM UTCUpdated ago ... Sept 18 (Reuters) - Canadian teenage surfing phenomenon Erin Brooks claimed her third straight world championship tour event on Friday with a win at the Trestles Pro, while Brazil's Miguel Pupo took out Japan's Kanoa Igarashi for his second win of the year. ... , the ​19-year-old Brooks struggled in the first six events of her sophomore season, failing to make it out of the second ‌round. But a spectacular performance saw her claim a win in the heaving barrels of Tahiti, and she backed it up at another powerful South Pacific reef break to triumph at the Fiji Pro just a couple of weeks later. ... After ​taking out five-times world champion Carissa Moore in their quarterfinal and Australia's reigning world champion Molly Picklum in the ⁠semifinal, Brooks got off to a str

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