Ocean Lancaster & Eliza Richardson Win Rip Curl GromSearch France
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* The Competition: Ocean competed against Arthur Villar in a surfing competition final.
* Arthur Villar: A 14-year-old Brazilian surfer known for extraordinary aerial maneuvers (airs) in wavepools. He previously landed a ”Kerrupt flip” scoring 9.33 in the semifinal.
* Location & conditions: The final took place in Capberton, with a dropping tide, offshore wind, and bigger, hollower waves (a beachbreak).
* The Result: Ocean won the final, scoring 8.33 and 7.57 with two-turn combos on each ride.
* Key Difference: While Arthur excelled in wavepools, Ocean performed better in the more challenging beachbreak conditions.