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John Salvado

Aussies Ewing, Cibilic, Harrison bow out at Bells

Defending champ Ethan Ewing has bowed out in the quarter-finals of the 2024 Rip Curl Pro. (HANDOUT/WORLD SURF LEAGUE)

Australian surfer Ethan Ewing's title defence at the Rip Curl Pro has come to a luckless end as the ocean went flat at Bells Beach in his quarter-final loss to Cole Houshmand.

American Houshmand got off to a flying start, pinching what turned out to be the only excellent wave off Ewing in their Easter Sunday quarter-final and earning a 9.07 score from the judges.

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