Gold Coast Sport
GILMORE NABS SCORING WAVE IN FINAL MINUTES
Stephanie Gilmore has scraped through, her opening round of the Fiji Pro at Cloudbreak.
Heat rival Johanne Defay got an early lead, but with less than two minutes to go, she found a wave with scoring potential.
Doing just enough, despite a fall, to progress to the next round.
Not everybody escaped the pounding swell unharmed, Nikki van Dijk bloodied and bruised after head butting her board.
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