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Eddie Aikau surf contest: local lifeguard beats world’s best big wave surfers to take title

Luke Shepardson claims victory in Hawaii competition, which is only held when waves at Waimea Bay consistently reach 30ft or bigger

The Guardian - AU · Jan 24, 2023

Huge waves greet return of ‘Super Bowl of Surfing’ competition in Hawaii after seven years

The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational - alternatively known simply as The Eddie - is a one-day contest held in Waimea Bay

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2023

Huge waves bring Hawaii surf contest The Eddie after hiatus

One of the world’s most prestigious and storied surfing contests was going forward Sunday in Hawaii for the first time in seven years

The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2023