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Rio Pro is one of the major professional surfing events in Brazil. Brazil has emerged as a major power in sport surfing, which has been labeled the Brazilian Storm. [5] [6] Gabriel Medina was the first Brazilian to win a World Surfing Championship. [7] [8] Rodrigo Koxa broke the world record for the largest wave at 80 ft (24.3 meters). [9]
One of the standout moments of the Olympic Games so far came from Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina (pictured above), who was photographed on July 29 celebrating midair after winning his heat with a ...
In the image, Medina and his board appear to hover over the water in defiance of gravity. Medina is upright as if he's standing on stable ground with his right hand outstretched giving a No. 1 sign.
The photo shows the Brazilian surfer seemingly floating over the horizon, his board beside him, just seconds before he splashed back into the water. Gravity-defying photo of surfer Gabriel Medina ...
Surfing: Country: Brazil: Most recent champion(s) Ítalo Ferreira ... Rio Pro is an event on the WSL World Surfing Tour. The event is held every year at Rio de ...
Itacoatiara beach is located about 30 minutes east of downtown Niterói by car, or one hour by bus. Itacoatiara is a beach with fine golden sands and bright blue (sometimes green) water. The main beach is open to the Atlantic Ocean and is dangerous for the casual swimmer while offering ideal conditions for water sports. The left side of the beach ends with a rock face called Costão, and there ...
Brazilian former world champion Gabriel Medina wowed the surfing world Monday with a spectacular tube ride that he seemed to self-score even before he kicked out: “10,” he indicated with his ...
The Oi Rio Pro 2015 was an event on the 2015 ASP World Tour, organized by the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP). The competition took place from 11 to 17 May 2015 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, featuring 36 professional surfers. The tournament was won by Filipe Toledo (BRA), who defeated Bede Durbidge (AUS) in the final.