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Melissa Woods

Aussie surf legend still driven to take on the world

Eight times world champ Stephanie Gilmore is on the comeback trail and is still hungry to compete. (HANDOUT/World Surf League)

Stephanie Gilmore says the competitive fires are still burning as she prepares to return to the World Surf League where she will take on rivals almost half her age.

As an eight-time world champion and six-time winner of the Gold Coast Pro, which beings this weekend, Gilmore has nothing left to prove.

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