{"id":32232,"date":"2010-05-25T19:29:54","date_gmt":"2010-05-26T02:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=32232"},"modified":"2010-09-19T09:34:40","modified_gmt":"2010-09-19T16:34:40","slug":"surfing-cristian-merello-wins-the-quiksilver-big-wave-invitational-in-punta-de-lobos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=32232","title":{"rendered":"Surfing Video &#8211; Cristian Merello wins the Quiksilver Big Wave Invitational in Punta de Lobos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Xcel&#8217;s Chilean charger Cristian Merello has won the Quiksilver Ceremonial Big Wave Invitational in 30&#8242; Punta de Lobos, Chile.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The goofy-foot Merello, 27, took advantage of the heavy lefts with patience and commitment, finding the biggest and best waves as sets built from the early morning and peaked in the 6-man finals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Dedicating his win to his mother, who is battling cancer, and to the local Pichilemu community, Merello&#8217;s determination and local knowledge won the day\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfertoday.com\/surfing\/3514-cristian-merello-wins-the-quiksilver-big-wave-invitational-in-punta-de-lobos\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"498\" height=\"336\" data=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=11891938&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=11891938&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div>[ad#cor1]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Xcel&#8217;s Chilean charger Cristian Merello has won the Quiksilver Ceremonial Big Wave Invitational in 30&#8242; Punta de Lobos, Chile. The goofy-foot Merello, 27, took advantage of the heavy lefts with patience and commitment, finding the biggest and best waves as sets built from the early morning and peaked in the 6-man finals. Dedicating his win [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surf","category-video-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32232"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37589,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32232\/revisions\/37589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}