Sydney Morning HeraldKelly Slater cites 'personal reasons' for missing World Surf League event Oi Rio ProSydney Morning HeraldEleven-time world champion Kelly Slater has opted out of the World Surf League event in Brazil just days after fellow surfers witnessed a daylight shooting not far from the event site. The Oi Rio Pro has been hit with a number of set-backs with Slater ...Despite Lead-Up Hysteria, The Oi Rio Pro Is Going To Be The Least Hysterical Event All YearSurfing Life (blog)Slater Drops Out of Rio ContestSurfer MagazineNews Kelly Slater Has Withdrawn from the 2016 Oi Rio ProTheInertia.comSBS -SurferTodayall 11 news articles »