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'Scared' Picklum leads the way after victory in Brazil

Aussie Molly Picklum enjoys the spoils of her triumph in Rio de Janeiro. (HANDOUT/World Surf League)

Australian surfer Molly Picklum has shown why she's top of the women's World Surfing League standings, claiming her first win on tour this season in Saquarema, Brazil.

After beating Canadian Erin Brooks 13.06 to 7.60 earlier on Sunday (Monday AEST) in the second semi-final, Picklum took on local Luana Silva in the final of the Vivo Rio Pro, stop 9 of the competition.

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