TEAM ROSTER AND BIOS
Who's representing your country?
Select any country name to view their team roster and learn more about our competing athletes.
Brazil
DIVISION:
Davi Teixeira
  • Age / 17
  • Born / Rio de Janeiro
  • Resides in / Rio de Janeiro
  • Favorite surf break / Restinga da Marambaia Río de Janeiro
  • Board / 6’4 surfboard
  • Sponsors / Secretaria de Esporte Rio de Janeiro e BDO
  • Biggest Achievement / Gold Medal 2016 ISA World Adaptive Surfing
  • Hobbies / Surf, Skate
Palestrante, amante dos esportes radicais Gostaria. Vôo livre golfe, skate, surf, kite surf, towin.Gostaria que todos soubessem que Jesus sempre será o primeiro em minha vida. É tudo para ele e sobre ele.
Brazil
DIVISION:
Elias Diel
  • Age / 49
  • Born / balneario camboriu Santa Catarina state
  • Resides in / balneario camboriu Santa Catarina state
  • Favorite surf break / camboriu
  • Board / Lora surfboards
  • Sponsors / Lora surfboards, Santa Costa, ,cidade de balneario camboriu
  • Biggest Achievement / silver ISA para surf
  • Hobbies / yoga teacher, BJJ black belt, climbing....
its my 4th time tryng the gold medal, I have multiple silver and copper medals....I try my very best and the result belongs to the universe OM, 
Brazil
DIVISION:
Cristiana Dantas
  • Age / 50
  • Born / João Pessoa
  • Resides in / João Pessoa
  • Favorite surf break / Baía Formosa
  • Board / Pontal
  • Sponsors / Não tenho
  • Biggest Achievement / Campeã Brasileira de Parasurf PS S1
  • Hobbies / Leitura, música e cinema
Após um câncer de mama, enfrentar 16 quimioterapias, retirar toda a mama direita, pensar que não ia mais surfar, volta e realiza um grande sonho. Viajar para competir representando o meu país e surfando. 
Brazil
DIVISION:
Roberto Pino
  • Age / 45
  • Born / Pernambuco
  • Resides in / Pernambuco
  • Favorite surf break / Praia do Cupe
  • Board / +MaisSurf 4'9 and 5.1
  • Sponsors / Bali, ACSocial,Teccel,FuWax, Pure San sunBlock
  • Biggest Achievement / ISA Parasurf World Champ 2020, Cooper medal 2017, 2022 Brazilian Champ
  • Hobbies / surf and beach
My life is fully dedicated to my family—my son and daughter—and to developing and inspiring the entire Para Surfing community here in Brazil.
Brazil
DIVISION:
Marçal Costa
  • Age / 45
  • Born / CARAGUATATUBA-SP, BRAZIL
  • Resides in / CARAGUATATUBA-SP, BRAZIL
  • Favorite surf break / UBATUBA-sp
  • Board / Itamambuca
  • Sponsors / Prefeitura municipal de Caraguatatuba
  • Biggest Achievement / Campeão brasileiro de parasurf 2022,
  • Hobbies / Surfar
Sofri um grave acidente de motocicleta em 2011, onde perdi uma perna e todos os movimentos de um braço, ambos do lado (esquerdo), depois de uns 3 meses de depressão conheci o surfe.

O surf me deu um novo rumo na minha vida, já que não era surfista, e hoje sou surfista profissional.!!!
Brazil
DIVISION:
Francisco Sampaio
  • Age / 51
  • Born / fortaleza
  • Resides in / fortaleza
  • Favorite surf break / titanzinho
  • Board / marco surfbondos 5 .11
  • Sponsors / maeco surf bodes
  • Biggest Achievement / 2022 brazlian champ
  • Hobbies / surfa escuta musicas
esto competino pra realiza meu sonho
Brazil
DIVISION:
Rafael Lueders
  • Age / 43
  • Born / Florianópolis
  • Resides in / Florianópolis
  • Favorite surf break / Navegantes
  • Board / Não tenho
  • Sponsors / Não tenho
  • Biggest Achievement / Campeão Brasileiro
  • Hobbies / Pescaria
Sou surfista desde os oito anos de idade, minha vida é o surf.
Brazil
DIVISION:
Denise De Siqueira
  • Age / 47
  • Born / Florianópolis
  • Resides in / Florianópolis
  • Favorite surf break / Pranchinha
  • Board / Adeapted board with handles
  • Sponsors / I don't have sponsorship.
  • Biggest Achievement / Santa Catarina champion
  • Hobbies / Surfe, mergulho, música, viajar
Athlete of the Brazilian Parasurfing Team. ISA ParaSurfing Classification ID 77. At the first, apart from our cultural challenges, I love this sport and I love surfing. Because I don’t have support or sponsorship and because of the various difficulties in our country related to urban mobility (displacement), the equipment and the cost involved in practicing the sport, I surf less than I would like. But I fight within everithing I can to keep the sport active. I’m also a vegan and an activist at the Social-environmental NGO Route Institute. I work and study at the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC). I have a degree in International Relations; post graduate degree in Administration, Public Management and Social Policies; master in Urbanism, History and Archtecture. Research focus on urbanism environment, access watercourses and adapted water sports and beach acessibility. I am a researcher at the UFSC Ecoando Sustentabilidade Program and researcher at the Interdisciplinary Surf & Sustainability Research Group (SandS/Ufsc) (https://sands.ufsc.br/). I work as an insider researcher (self-ethnographic method and action research). Finally, I really love surfing and study subjects related to the topic. And the three tings I most want today are: surf more to qualify my surf and get a scholarship to do a doctorate abroad, preferably in an English-speaking country to improve my language skills.
Brazil
DIVISION:
Miguel Flavio
  • Age / 24
  • Born / Guaruja
  • Resides in / Guaruja
  • Favorite surf break / Praia Branca
  • Board / Shortboard, tri fins
  • Sponsors / Ernesto Tzirulnik Advocacia, Battella Lasmar e Silva Sociedade de Advogados e IREE Instituto para reforma do estado e empresas.
  • Biggest Achievement / None
  • Hobbies / Surf, soccer.
I'm a surfer from Praia Branca, i'm 23 years old and i like to spend the time surfing or playing soccer with my friends.

My principal objective is to be world champion, and represent my country.
Brazil
DIVISION:
Alcino Neto
  • Age / 53
  • Born / Hawaii
  • Resides in / Hawaii
  • Favorite surf break / Vland
  • Board / New
  • Sponsors / I don’t have
  • Biggest Achievement / ISA world champion
  • Hobbies / Bike
Mahalo  for everyone 
Brazil
DIVISION:
Malu Mendes
  • Age / 29
  • Born / Guaruja
  • Resides in / Guaruja
  • Favorite surf break / Tombo
  • Board / Thruster
  • Sponsors / City Zmatch ST Blanks Cabianca Surfboards Nivana Tur Silver Bay
  • Biggest Achievement / World champion
  • Hobbies / Skate
I am so happy to be here at the ISA World Parasurfing Championship!!! This year with total support of Brazilian Confederation ( CBSurf) 
Brazil
DIVISION:
Fellipe Kizu Lima
  • Age / 35
  • Born / Florianopolis
  • Resides in / Florianopolis
  • Favorite surf break / Moçambique
  • Board / New impact
  • Sponsors / Lay back , jumper , AO paddles , the search house
  • Biggest Achievement / 4x ISA world champion
  • Hobbies / Diving
Fellipe kizu Lima surfista adaptado de Waveski ,4x campeão mundial ISA, 3x usopen e 3x campeão Hawaii, nasceu em Belo Horizonte  sempre foi adepto de esportes como skate e surf se apaixonando pelo surfe desde criança ,aos 18 anos caiu de uma varanda e quebrou a coluna ficando paraplégico mas não se abalou e buscou uma forma de voltar a surfar quando descobriu o Waveski e focando na modalidade aonde se adaptou muito bem e se tornando o primeiro campeão mundial da história do surf adaptado e conquistou vários títulos internacionais  , hoje morando em Florianópolis surfa todo dia e prática vários esportes adaptados como mergulho, wingsurf , foil , e canoagem .
Brazil
DIVISION:
Monique Oliveira
  • Age / 35
  • Born / Río de Janeiro
  • Resides in / Río de Janeiro
  • Favorite surf break / Postinho barra da Tijuca
  • Board / 6’2 funboard
  • Sponsors / Secretaria de esporte do estado do Río de Janeiro
  • Biggest Achievement / Copper medal in 2017 stance world ISA adaptve surfing
  • Hobbies / Estudy about quantum physics and behavior therapy
Hello everyone! My name is Monique Oliveira, and I am an athlete and a therapist with cerebral palsy. Practicing sports helped me a lot with autonomy and self confidence.  Nowadays, I am studying to be an therapist, and help other people to seek their goals, just like me.
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