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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Santa Cruz, California

A surfer leaps from Lighthouse Point, Santa Cruz, because he was late for a surfing competition.
A surfer leaps into the sea from Lighthouse Point, Santa Cruz, because he was late for a surfing competition. Photographer Allen Hughes captured this image of the unknown athlete making the daring jump. Allen had been photographing a surfing contest when he noticed the late competitor racing along the rocky outcrop
Illustration: Photograph: Allen Hughes/Caters News Agency
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