The fans who like to see a good surf competition will have a good programme next weekend with RDS Pro Jr., the only South American selective for the WSL Pro Junior World Championship final. The first entries confirmed this expectation: national young stars and great names of the international scene will be present in Guarda do Embaú between 13 and 15 October.
Jose Gundesen WSL / Tim Hain
On the Brazilian side, the names that were in the ISA World Finals are confirmed, Lucas Vicente, fourth in the world, leads the group that also has Daniel Templar, Wallace Vasco and Eduardo Motta. "It's very cool a competition of this level in South America, because it will give us a new opportunity to compete in a world final and learn even more on our way to the elite," says Lucas.
Other big national stars are confirmed in the competition in the names of Samuel Pupo (son of former surfer Wagner Pupo and brother of Miguel Pupo) and Mateus Herdy, as well as international attractions, highlighted in the image of Argentinean José Ignacio Gundesen, ISA U-18 World Champion . "This shows the importance that RDS Pro Jr. has achieved before and a good sign that we will have a great championship," adds Felipe Borges, one of the organizers of the event alongside Adriano de Souza and Leandro Dora .
Samuel Pupo (BRA) WSL / Patterson
Entries are still open and can be done through the following link: http://wsl.memberpro.net/main/body.cfm?menu=regions&submenu=directoryCompetitionEREG
Young stars are confirmed on the RDS Pro Jr.
RDS Pro Junior
The fans who like to see a good surf competition will have a good programme next weekend with RDS Pro Jr., the only South American selective for the WSL Pro Junior World Championship final. The first entries confirmed this expectation: national young stars and great names of the international scene will be present in Guarda do Embaú between 13 and 15 October.
On the Brazilian side, the names that were in the ISA World Finals are confirmed, Lucas Vicente, fourth in the world, leads the group that also has Daniel Templar, Wallace Vasco and Eduardo Motta. "It's very cool a competition of this level in South America, because it will give us a new opportunity to compete in a world final and learn even more on our way to the elite," says Lucas.
Other big national stars are confirmed in the competition in the names of Samuel Pupo (son of former surfer Wagner Pupo and brother of Miguel Pupo) and Mateus Herdy, as well as international attractions, highlighted in the image of Argentinean José Ignacio Gundesen, ISA U-18 World Champion . "This shows the importance that RDS Pro Jr. has achieved before and a good sign that we will have a great championship," adds Felipe Borges, one of the organizers of the event alongside Adriano de Souza and Leandro Dora .
Entries are still open and can be done through the following link: http://wsl.memberpro.net/main/body.cfm?menu=regions&submenu=directoryCompetitionEREG
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