Wright could earn （死）刑の執行猶予（をする） from WSL axe
Olympic bronze medallist Owen Wright went from 熟視する／熟考するing 退職 to dreaming of a late （死）刑の執行猶予（をする） on a crazy day of 活動／戦闘 at the Margaret River プロの／賛成の.
There were 涙／ほころびs aplenty at the WA surf event on Tuesday as the WSL's 中央の-season axe fell on a number of surfers.
Only the 最高の，を越す 22-階級d men will qualify for the second half of the 選手権 小旅行する (CT) season, with the 残り／休憩（する） relegated to the 挑戦者 Series (CS).
Wright, who entered 階級d equal 23rd, needed to （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域 Miguel Pupo in their 一連の会議、交渉／完成する-of-32 対決 to 保証（人） his 位置／汚点／見つけ出す on 小旅行する.
But it was Pupo who （機の）カム up with the goods, producing an 早期に 7.50 ride in the 抱擁する 条件s to （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域 Wright 11.50 to 8.93.
It was 最初 thought the result would demote Wright to the 第２位 小旅行する.
But in a quirk of the standings, Wright could 現実に move up a 位置／汚点／見つけ出す on the 全体にわたる ladder on a countback にもかかわらず losing in the third 一連の会議、交渉／完成する.
If Matthew McGillivray （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域s Pupo in their 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of 16 match-up on Wednesday, then Wright will 行方不明になる the 削減（する）.
But Wright will こそこそ動く in if McGillivray loses.
Before a 一連の results fell Wright's way on Tuesday, the Australian was a 粉々にするd man left 熟視する／熟考するing 退職.
"I know I'm surfing really 井戸／弁護士席, but I've got a lot of life outside of the 小旅行する - kids and wife and what not," Wright said.
"Whatever I do will be a family 決定／判定勝ち（する）. We'll 肉親，親類d of go through the 動議s of what's next."
"There's a lot more questions to be had. We'll see what happens.
Eleven-time world 支持する／優勝者 Kelly Slater also failed to 進歩 to the fourth 一連の会議、交渉／完成する at the Margaret River プロの／賛成の and it could 証明する to be his final 競争の激しい 外見 in Australia.
Although the 50-year-old has already 安全な・保証するd his 位置／汚点／見つけ出す beyond the 中央の-season 削減（する）, it remains 不明瞭な whether he will stay on the CT 小旅行する next year.
Slater's two-wave total of 9.24 wasn't enough to （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域 Brazilian Jadson Andre (12.60) in the 10-14 f oot 条件s.
Australian Morgan Cibilic, who finished fifth in the world last year, became a high-profile 犠牲者 of the WSL 削減（する） after losing to 同国人 Callum Robson.
There were more emotional scenes when Brazilian 新人 Joao Chianca broke 負かす／撃墜する after 存在 pipped by Italo Ferreira.
The world No.25 now has to turn his attention to the Gold Coast プロの／賛成の.
"Can I be honest, I really wish I could go home and not do anything 権利 now for the next few days," Chianca said.
"It's all about finding hope in the hopeless. I'm not going to give up so soon. I'm still young and definitely have a lot to learn."
Wednesday will see the 完成 of both the men's and women's 味方する of the draw.
Bronte Macaulay and Isabella Nichols will 直面する off in an all-Australian 半分-final, while American Courtney Conlogue takes on Hawaii's Gabriela Bryan in the other 対決.
