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Rafael Tapia

Rafael Tapia

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Highlights - TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge 2025 The deepwater canyon of Portugal's famous Nazaré set the stage for Big Wave's finest to battle for the 2025 Tudor Nazaré Big Wave Challenge. Heavy wipeouts, full sends, and a clash of defending champs taking on perennial Big Wave standouts provided plenty of adrenaline-pumping action. Nic Von Rupp and Clement Roseyro emerged victorious with Justine Dupont stamping her authority at the arena of Nazaré once more to top the women's leaderboard alongside Roseyro taking the men's leaderboard win. Shop new 2025 Championship Tour merchandise at http://www.WSLStore.com Compre novos produtos do Championship Tour de 2025 em https://www.wslstore.com.br/ Play WSL Fantasy here - https://ctfantasy.worldsurfleague.com/ For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/

2/19/2025   |   video icon

Highlights | TUDOR Nazaré Tow Surfing Challenge presented by Jogos Santa Swell lights up the infamous Portuguese beach as leaderboard drama sets the stage for an amazing day of tow surfing. #WSL

2/11/2022   |   video icon

XXXL Nazare: Exclusive Highlight Reel On Saturday, January 8th, 2022, the strongest storm the North Atlantic has seen, or will see, all winter unloaded a fierce, XXL-approaching XXXL swell upon Praia do Norte, prompting Portuguese officials to green-light the Gigantes de Nazare event just three weeks after the WSL Nazare Tow-In Surfing Challenge wrapped. As far as we can tell, no records were broken this day. But the consensus is that Saturday, January 8th, 2022 was, nonetheless, “one for the books.” Here are some highlights, filmed by intrepid Portuguese lensman Helio Antonio. Full story, gallery, and coverage here:

1/17/2022   |   video icon
 
 

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