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Surfer John John Florence defers return to competition, takes year-long break

Maui Now

Jan 27, 2026

Two-time WSL Champion John John Florence of Hawaii after surfing in Heat 12 of the Round of 32 at the MEO Pro Portugal on March 6, 2022 in Peniche, Portugal. (Photo by Thiago Diz/W…

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