Surfers
22 August 2026
Kelly Slater's wildcard-drama (and who is Kelia?)
Kelly Slater fought his way back from two heavy crashes on his trusty Teahupo'o board to 19.06 out of 20 against Gabriel Medina. His wildcard caused drama, as it came at the expense of a local. And among the women, there was a remarkable story involving a suspiciously familiar name: Kelia.