Arpoador turned on for the opening Rounds of the 2012 Billabong Rio Pro. Take a look at today's top waves.
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Some of the faces new to the 2012 tour are sure to light-up in the shifty, semi-unpredictable beachbreaks of Rio. As a big-name tear-away, Jon Jon Florence is highest on everyone's list. Gabriel Medina, Kolohe Andino, Yadin Nicol, Miguel Pupo and local wildcard Peterson Crisanto are also all capable of fireworks. Let's get ready, folks ...
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How's your grasp on Portuguese? Chortle as the world's best surfers have a go at speaking in Brazil's native tongue ... Apparently Sally Fitzgibbons likes long walks on the beach and men who aren't afraid to cry, while Brett Simpson tells us he is not a very good dancer. Go figure?
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Last year's Billabong Rio Pro was the stage for the most controversial clash of 2011- Quarter-final 4: Owen Wright versus Adriano de Souza. The stars of the clash, along with their peers, reflect on the closely fought battle and we replay the waves that gave them their scores.
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