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Australia surfer Ethan Ewing receives death threat amid Brazilian unrest over judging

Gabriel Medina complains about fairness after loss to Ewing Letter to WSL stirs Brazilian fans who target Australian

Leading Australian surfer Ethan Ewing has received a death threat after Brazilian fans erupted at judging at the World Surf League’s Surf Ranch Pro. The Californian wave pool event, which finished Sunday, was won by local surfer Griffin Colapinto, who beat Brazilian veteran Italo Ferreira in the men’s final.

New rankings leader Colapinto scored 17.77 to Ferreira’s 17.13, however much of the fury was stirred earlier when Ewing ousted another Brazilian Gabriel Medina in the quarter-finals.

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