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National Surfing Championship Under 12

The 7th edition of this year's Porto&Matosinhos Wave Series comes to an end


The beaches of Matosinhos and Porto received this weekend the final of the National Surfing Championship Esperanças Sub12, an event that also marked the closure of this year's edition of the Wave Series.

The new generation of the national surf fought for the title in this two-day competition where the perfect conditions were registered for the surfers of this category to show all their surfing.

The 11 year-old athlete from Lombos Praia, Francisco Santos, was the great champion of this final. In second place was Tiago Hanssen, from Ericeira Surf Clube, and in third place ex-aequo the athletes Duarte Rego, from Clube de Surf do Cabedelo, and Martinho Homem de Barros, from Ericeira Suf Clube.

The National Under 12 Surfing Championship was officially sponsored by 58 Surf, and was organized by Onda Pura Surf Center in collaboration with the Portuguese Surfing Federation, with the technical support of Onda do Norte Association.

The competition closed the program of the seventh edition of the Porto&Matosinhos Wave Series 2022, an initiative that included a series of wave sport competitions between April and October of this year, held with the support of the City Councils of Matosinhos and Porto, the Union of the Parishes of Matosinhos and Leça da Palmeira and Turismo Porto e Norte.

Photographs: Tó Mané Photography

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