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Jadson Andre squeezed past Tiago Pires in Round 5, then went down to a very in-form Mick Fanning in the Quarters. Photo: Robertson/ASP
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Bells is always tough on the goofies, even for 2001 World Champion CJ Hobgood, but he couldn't get past Adriano de Souza in Round 5. Photo: Robertson/ASP
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Owen Wright, all smiles after taking out Bede Durbidge in the first heat of the morning. Photo: Kirstin/ASP
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The Easter Sunday crowds packed the beach just after dawn to get prime spots for the day's finals action. Photo: Kirstin/ASP
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Michel Bourez has provided us with some of the most powerful surfing of the event, but even he couldn't get past the driven, passionate Chris Davidson in Round 5. Photo: Kirstin/ASP
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Chris Davidson, devastating a Bowl lip in his Round 5 clash with Michel Bourez. Photo: Robertson/ASP
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Owen Wright put in a good performance for the goofies in the Bells Bowl, but he eventually went down to Joel Parkinson in their Quarterfinal match-up. Photo: Amy Lobb/Rip Curl
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Bede Durbidge and Owen Wright, after their Round 5 heat this morning. Photo: Amy Lobb/Rip Curl
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Jadson Andre joined Owen Wright as the last goofyfoots standing in the quarters. Unfortunately, neither he nor Owen could make it past their regularfoot opponents. Photo: Dan Warbrick/Rip Curl
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Adriano de Souza absolutely trounced Kelly Slater in their quarterfinal match-up. After having Slater in combo-land, it was easily the upset of the event. Photo: Dan Warbrick/Rip Curl
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Chris Davidson has been surfing brilliantly throughout the event. Photo: Amy Lobb/Rip Curl
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Davo was, at one point, coined as the Peter Pan of the event. Here, after bowing out in his quarterfinal against Jordy Smith, Davo signs off with the Lost Boys. Photo: Amy Lobb/Rip Curl
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Touted as the turn of the event: Jordy Smith's fearless attack on the tricky Bowl end section.Photo: Kirsten/Rip Curl
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Even Mick's signature hacks weren't enough to take down Parko today. Photo: Kirsten/Rip Curl
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There is no doubt that Fanning and Parkinson were the stand-out surfers of the event from the very beginning. Photo: Dan Warbrick/Rip Curl
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Parko was, without a doubt, unstoppable from Round 1 to the Final. Photo: Dan Warbrick/Rip Curl
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Perhaps the most iconic image of this historic event. Joel Parkinson draws a classic Bells line. Photo: Dan Warbrick/Rip Curl
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Parko greets the crowd, moments after sealing the deal with a Perfect 10. Photo: David Leyshon
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The 52nd winner of the coveted Bell: Joel Parkinson, ringing surfing's most prestigious trophy for the third time. Photo: Amy Lobb/Rip Curl
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Davo, one of his shapers Michael Anthony, and a bundled-up Kelly Slater after both Davidson and Slater had been knocked out. Photo: Sam McMillan/Rip Curl
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Mick Fanning, congratulating Sally Fitzgibbons on her maiden World Tour win yesterday. Photo: Sam McMillan/Rip Curl
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He did it! Sally's dad Martin promised to shave the 'mo when Sally won a World Tour event... this morning he showed up and proved to the world that he's a man of his word. Photo: Sam McMillan/Rip Curl
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Kelly, Tom Curren and Martin Potter paddle out for the 20-minute Bells Champions Expression Session before the Final. Photo: Sam McMillan/Rip Curl