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Yolanda Hopkins

Yolanda Hopkins

Country flag Portugal

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Born: Vilamoura

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Lives in: Portugal

Gender: Female

Nationality: Portuguese

AKA: "Sequeira"

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Disciplines: Shortboard Surfing

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Background: Gained inaugural surf spot at Tokyo 2020/21 Olympics via 2021 World Surfing Games. Qualified for Paris 2024 Olympic Games via ISA World Surfing Games 2024.

 

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Highlights - Banco do Brasil Saquarema Pro presented by Corona Cero 2025 - Finals Day The dust settled at the Banco do Brasil Saquarema Pro Presented by Corona Cero with pivotal wins from Samuel Pupo and Yolanda Hopkins. Competitors showed their true grit and picked apart the lineup with Pupo blitzing through the Semifinals and a former CT Final clash, Hopkins’ historic run through the Saquarema Pro ended in her first-ever Challenger Series win with Europe taking the reigns of the rankings. Now, the proving ground of Pipeline awaits when the CT qualification race returns to action January 8 through Febuary 8, 2026. The path to the Tour runs through Saquarema. The best up-and-coming surfers head to Brazil for the fifth event of the Challenger Series season, and while this is the final event of 2025, two events still remain to determine who qualifies for the 2026 Championship Tour. Watch the Banco do Brasil Saquarema Pro presented by Corona Cero, October 11-19 on worldsurfleague.com. Shop new 2025 Championship Tour merchandise: http://www.WSLStore.com Play WSL Fantasy here - https://ctfantasy.worldsurfleague.com/ Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel. For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/

10/18/2025   |   video icon

Autumn Lines | Team O’Neill in the South of Portugal The team spent a few days chasing swell down the coast — linking turns, trading waves, and finding those in-between moments that make a trip what it is. Obrigado, Portugal. 🌊

10/15/2025   |   video icon

Rookie Rippers 2025 at The Lost Shore - featuring Yolanda Hopkins & Eli Beukes That’s a wrap on Rookie Rippers 2025. Congratulations to Cheyenne and Achille the final winners from Philippe Malvaux’s top 17 European squad! Competition machine, Yolanda Hopkins, and free surf legend, Eli Beukes, both teamed up with last year’s winners, Kamiel Dereave and Imari Hearn to captain their teams. It was an action-packed performance weekend, and the groms were up to antics in and out of the water. High performance team challenges, Spin-the-wheel, Surf Bingo and video analysis all while leaning into the best of the Scottish Culture. Thanks again to all the parents and rippers who got involved, it was one for the books and a massive stand out thank you to Lost Shore, Edinburgh! Catch you next season. Special thanks to: -Filmer & Editor: James Symmonds -Lost Shore Filmer's: Ethan Dear & Scott Mitchell -New Logo and branding: Nicola Gaudenzi Design Studio

9/27/2025   |   video icon
 
 

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