Miguel Pupo
| Miguel Pupo | |
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| Personal information | |
| Born | November 19, 1991 Itanhaém, SP, Brazil |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 160 lb (73 kg) |
| Surfing career | |
| Best year | 2022 - Ranked #6 WSL CT World Tour |
| Sponsors | Oceandrop |
| Major achievements |
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| Surfing specifications | |
| Stance | Goofy |
| Shaper(s) | Sharp Eye Surfboards[1] |
Miguel Pupo (born November 19, 1991, in Itanhaém, São Paulo) is a Brazilian professional surfer who is in the WSL.
Career
Miguel started on the circuit competing in the Qualifing Series in 2008 [2]. In 2011 he won his first 2 stages of the Qs[3] and competed for the first time on the WSL World Circuit. Since 2012 he has been a member of the elite of World Surfing. His best result was in 2022 when he ranked sixth[4] in the World Ranking and almost participated in the WSL Finals. He also won his first stage at the CT in Teahupoo, when he beat Frenchman Kauli Vaast in the decision.[5][6] |}
Career Victories
| WCT Wins | |||
| Year | Event | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Outerknown Tahiti Pro | Teahupo'o, Tahiti |  French Polynesia
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| WQS Wins | |||
| Year | Event | Venue | Country |
| 2019 | ABANCA Galicia Classic Surf Pro | Playa de Pantin, Galicia |  Spain
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| 2015 | São Paulo Open Surfing | Maresias, São Paulo |  Brazil
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| 2012 | Hang Loose Fernando de Noronha Pro | Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco | Brazil
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| 2011 | O'Neill Coldwater Classic Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz, California |  United States
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| 2011 | Nike Lowers Pro | San Clemente, California | United States
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External links
References
- ^ https://www.sharpeyesurfboards.com/team/miguel-pupo
- ^ https://www.waves.com.br/arquivo/noronha-e-aqui/amp/
- ^ https://www.surfertoday.com/surfing/miguel-pupo-wins-the-2011-nike-60-lowers-pro/amp
- ^ https://www.worldsurfleague.com/athletes/tour/mct?year=2022
- ^ https://hardcore.com.br/miguel-pupo-e-campeao-do-tahiti-pro-2022/
- ^ https://ricosurf.com.br/surf/miguel-pupo-vence-tahiti-pro-2022