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Ewing, Wright finish runners up in Brazilian surf

Tyler Wright was beaten by US teenager Caitlin Simmers in the Rio Pro final in Brazil. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

Australians Tyler Wright and Ethan Ewing have finished runners-up in the World Surf League's Rio Pro event in Brazil, boosting their world title quests.

World No.2 Wright became the second woman to clinch a spot in the season finale Final 5 despite losing the Rio final to 17-year-old American rookie sensation Caitlin Simmers.

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