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Melissa Woods

Ewing thrives in Rio surf, Robinson a shock casualty

Australian surfer Ethan Ewing has advanced to the quarter-finals in Brazil. (HANDOUT/World Surf League)

Ethan Ewing is the last Australian man standing at the Rio Surf Pro, although Sydney-born Connor O'Leary has also advanced to the quarter-finals in Brazil.

But West Australian Jack Robinson was a shock round-of-16 casualty in six- to eight-foot swell at Praia de Itauna in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday (Friday AEST).

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