| | Top level | Event type
Shortboard, Women – Round Three
| Date | 26 July 2021 — 7:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach, Torami, Chiba | |
| Format | Winners advance to quarter-finals. | |
| Head Judge | Glen Elliott |  AUS |
| Head Judge | Richard Pierce |  USA |
| Judge 1 | Luiz Pereira |  BRA |
| Judge 2 | Dan Kosoof |  NZL |
| Judge 3 | Tory Gilkerson | USA |
| Judge 4 | Benjamin Lowe | AUS |
| Judge 5 | Bruno Truch |  FRA |
| Judge 6 | Masato Kato |  JPN |
| Judge 7 | Nuno Trigo |  POR |
Heat #1
| Time | 7:00 |
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| Pos | Competitor | NOC | Points | Best Wave | Second-Best Wave | Wave 1 | Wave 2 | Wave 3 | Wave 4 | Wave 5 | Wave 6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bianca Buitendag |  RSA | 13.93 | 7.10 | 6.83 | 0.50 | 6.83 | 7.10 | 1.20 | – | – | ||
| 2 | Stephanie Gilmore | AUS | 10.00 | 6.17 | 3.83 | 3.83 | 2.67 | 1.07 | 6.17 | 3.83 | 3.67 |
Heat #2
| Time | 7:36 |
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| Pos | Competitor | NOC | Points | Best Wave | Second-Best Wave | Wave 1 | Wave 2 | Wave 3 | Wave 4 | Wave 5 | Wave 6 | Wave 7 | Wave 8 | Wave 9 | Wave 10 | Wave 11 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yolanda Hopkins | POR | 10.84 | 6.17 | 4.67 | 3.17 | 4.67 | 3.33 | 6.17 | 1.83 | 3.83 | 0.57 | 4.03 | – | – | – | ||
| 2 | Johanne Defay | FRA | 9.40 | 5.83 | 3.57 | 0.93 | 1.77 | 0.93 | 3.57 | 0.50 | 0.60 | 5.83 | 3.50 | 2.97 | 0.33 | 0.33 |
Heat #3
| Time | 8:12 |
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| Pos | Competitor | NOC | Points | Best Wave | Second-Best Wave | Wave 1 | Wave 2 | Wave 3 | Wave 4 | Wave 5 | Wave 6 | Wave 7 | Wave 8 | Wave 9 | Wave 10 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brisa Hennessy |  CRC | 12.00 | 6.50 | 5.50 | 4.17 | 5.50 | 0.33 | 5.20 | 2.20 | 6.50 | 2.23 | 4.43 | 0.20 | 4.30 | ||
| 2 | Ella Williams | NZL | 7.73 | 4.33 | 3.40 | 1.60 | 2.73 | 4.33 | 3.40 | 3.07 | – | – | – | – | – |
Heat #4
| Time | 8:48 |
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| Pos | Competitor | NOC | Points | Best Wave | Second-Best Wave | Wave 1 | Wave 2 | Wave 3 | Wave 4 | Wave 5 | Wave 6 | Wave 7 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caroline Marks | USA | 15.33 | 8.00 | 7.33 | 1.83 | 2.50 | 7.33 | 6.50 | 2.53 | 8.00 | 2.60 | ||
| 2 | Mahina Maeda | JPN | 7.74 | 4.17 | 3.57 | 0.23 | 4.17 | 0.50 | 3.57 | 1.73 | – | – |
Heat #5
| Time | 9:24 |
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| Pos | Competitor | NOC | Points | Best Wave | Second-Best Wave | Wave 1 | Wave 2 | Wave 3 | Wave 4 | Wave 5 | Wave 6 | Wave 7 | Wave 8 | Wave 9 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carissa Moore | USA | 10.34 | 5.77 | 4.57 | 0.50 | 0.33 | 0.23 | 4.57 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 0.50 | 5.77 | 3.27 | ||
| 2 | Sofía Mulánovich |  PER | 9.90 | 5.50 | 4.40 | 5.50 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 2.33 | 4.40 | 0.50 | 3.77 | 0.90 | – |
Heat #6
| Time | 10:00 |
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| Pos | Competitor | NOC | Points | Best Wave | Second-Best Wave | Wave 1 | Wave 2 | Wave 3 | Wave 4 | Wave 5 | Wave 6 | Wave 7 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silvana Lima | BRA | 12.17 | 6.67 | 5.50 | 3.67 | 0.57 | 5.50 | 3.87 | 6.67 | – | – | ||
| 2 | Teresa Bonvalot | POR | 7.50 | 4.33 | 3.17 | 0.50 | 4.33 | 0.73 | 2.67 | 3.17 | 2.47 | 1.07 |
Heat #7
| Time | 10:36 |
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| Pos | Competitor | NOC | Points | Best Wave | Second-Best Wave | Wave 1 | Wave 2 | Wave 3 | Wave 4 | Wave 5 | Wave 6 | Wave 7 | Wave 8 | Wave 9 | Wave 10 | Wave 11 | Wave 12 | Wave 13 | Wave 14 | Wave 15 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amuro Tsuzuki | JPN | 10.33 | 5.33 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 4.50 | 5.33 | 0.60 | 0.57 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 2 | Tatiana Weston-Webb | BRA | 9.00 | 5.07 | 3.93 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 3.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.80 | 0.50 | 0.20 | 0.47 | 0.43 | 5.07 | 0.33 | 2.43 | 0.47 | 3.93 |
Heat #8
| Time | 11:12 |
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| Pos | Competitor | NOC | Points | Best Wave | Second-Best Wave | Wave 1 | Wave 2 | Wave 3 | Wave 4 | Wave 5 | Wave 6 | Wave 7 | Wave 8 | Wave 9 | Wave 10 | Wave 11 | Wave 12 | Wave 13 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sally Fitzgibbons | AUS | 10.86 | 5.83 | 5.03 | 0.87 | 0.50 | 4.17 | 3.67 | 2.80 | 4.33 | 1.00 | 5.83 | 4.20 | 0.50 | 4.03 | 0.47 | 5.03 | ||
| 2 | Pauline Ado | FRA | 9.03 | 4.80 | 4.23 | 2.17 | 4.23 | 4.80 | 1.13 | 2.17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |