Final: Kai Ellice-Flint's phenomenal form takes him atop Lexus US Open of Surfing podium

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Final: Kai Ellice-Flint's phenomenal form takes him atop Lexus US Open of Surfing podium

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Tuesday, July 29, 2025

The Australian standout added his name to US Open of Surfing history with his maiden Longboard Tour victory, taking down defending event victor and World Longboard Champ, Taylor Jensen, in a stout Final where he posted a 7.50 to secure his win in the dying minutes.

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