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Aproveita para ver os melhores 'wipeouts'

Aproveita para ficar a conhecer as cinco melhores… 

 

É já no final do mês, a 28 de abril, que a WSL revela os vencedores dos Big Wave Awards. Este ano, depois de uma temporada profícua em ondulações, a Praia do Norte regista 10 incríveis e dominantes presenças no conhecido concurso internacional. 

 

Entre as 30 ondas escolhidas, espalhadas por diferentes categorias, como não podia deixar de ser, destacam-se os cinco melhores “wipeouts” que, ano após ano, parecem ficar cada vez mais violentos e impressionantes. 

 

Por esse motivo, um a um, aproveita para os rever já de seguida e depois decide qual o mais fantástico! 

 

Andrew Cotton (Braunton, Devon, United Kingdom) na Nazaré, Portugal a Novembro 8, 2017

(Video by Pedro Miranda)

 

Billy Kemper (Haiku, Hawaii, USA) em Jaws, Maui, Hawaii a Outubro 28, 2017

(Video by WSL Video Team)

 

Coco Nogales (Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico) em Puerto Escondido, Mexico a Julho 31, 2017

(Video by Yana Vaz)

 

Eli Olson (Haleiwa, Hawaii, USA) em Jaws, Maui, Hawaii a Janeiro 13, 2018

(Video by Bruno Lemos)

 

Owen Schultz (Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico) na Nazaré, Portugal a Janeiro 18, 2018

(Video by Remi Blanc)

 

Já agora, recorda a lista de finalistas das restantes categorias: 

 

Ride Of The Year Award

Surfer prizes total $125,000 - Videographer prizes total $13,000

Ross Clarke-Jones (Avoca, New South Wales, Australia) at Nazaré, Portugal on January 18, 2018

(Photos by Bruno Aleixo and Ricardo Bravo. Video by Humberto Santos.)

Ross Clarke-Jones (Avoca, New South Wales, Australia) at Nazaré, Portugal on January 18, 2018

(Video by Pedro Miranda)

Ryan Hipwood (Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia) at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii on October 28, 2017

(Video by WSL Video Team)

Kai Lenny (Paia, Hawaii, USA) at Nelscott Reef, Oregon on November 29, 2017

(Video by Ian Kennelly)

Sebastian Steudtner (Nuremberg, Germany) at Nazaré, Portugal on January 18, 2018

(Video by Javier Goya)

Ian Walsh (Haiku, Hawaii, USA) at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii on October 28, 2017

(Video by Dan Norkunas)

 

Biggest Paddle Award

Surfer prize $30,000 - Photographer prize $5,000

Lucas Chianca (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) at Nazaré, Portugal on January 4, 2018

(Photos by Vitor Estrelinha and Rafael G. Riancho. Video by Cesinha Feliciano)

Lucas Chianca (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii on January 14, 2018

(Photos by Tony Heff, Aaron Lynton, and Fred Pompermayer. Video by Elliot Leboe)

Nathan Florence (Haleiwa, Hawaii, USA) at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii on January 14, 2018

(Photos by Photos by Dooma Photos, Aaron Lynton, and Fred Pompermayer. Video by Aldo Tassara)

Aaron Gold (Haleiwa, Hawaii, USA) at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii on January 13, 2018

(Photos by Dooma Photos, Aaron Lynton, and Fred Pompermayer. Video by Bruno Lemos)

Aaron Gold (Haleiwa, Hawaii, USA) at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii on January 14, 2018

(Photos by Erik Aeder, Brent Broza, Robin Ernst, Tony Heff and Aaron Lynton. Video by Tony Heff)

 

Biggest Wave Award

Surfer prize $25,000 - Photographer prize $5,000

Ross Clarke-Jones (Avoca, New South Wales, Australia) at Nazaré, Portugal on January 18, 2018

(Photos by Bruno Aleixo and Ricardo Bravo. Video by Humberto Santos)

Rodrigo Koxa (Guarujá, SP, Brazil) at Nazaré, Portugal on November 8, 2017

(Photos by Raphael Alvim, Pedro Cruz, Rafael G. Riancho, Manuel Ricardo and Leandro Sieves. Video by Carlos Muriongo)

Kai Lenny (Paia, Hawaii, USA) at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii on January 14, 2018

(Photos by Dooma Photos, Tony Heff, Aaron Lynton, Fred Pompermayer and Stu Soley. Video by Marcus Rodrigues)

Benjamin Sanchis (Hossegor, France) at Nazaré, Portugal on January 18, 2018

(Photos by Bruno Aleixo, Helio Antonio, Andre Botelho, Antonio Bravo and Vitor Estrelinha. Video by Michael Darrigade)

Sebastian Steudtner (Nuremberg, Germany) at Nazaré, Portugal on January 18, 2018

(Photos by Helio Antonio, Andre Botelho, Rafael G. Riancho, Surfemotions and Gillen Usandizaga. Video by Nuno Dias)

 

Tube Of The Year Award

Surfer prize $10,000 - Still photography prize $5,000

Grant Baker (Durban, South Africa) at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii on January 14, 2018

(Photos by Dooma Photos, Aaron Lynton, Fred Pompermayer and Randy Sarrow)

Mick Corbett (Perth, W.A. Australia) at The Right, Western Australia on May 16, 2016

(Photo by Trent Slatter)

Tyler Hollmer-Cross (Hobart, Tasmania, Australia) at Shipstern Bluff, Tasmania on July 25, 2017

(Photo by Andrew Chisholm)

Billy Kemper (Haiku, Hawaii, USA) at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii on October 27, 2017

(Photos by Richard Hallman, Tony Heff, and Keoki Saguibo)

Ian Walsh (Haiku, Hawaii, USA) at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii on October 28, 2017

(Photos by Adam Carbajal, Richard Hallman, Paul Karaolides, Tracy Leboe and Sofie Louca)

 

Women's Best Performance Award

First prize $15,000, $32,500 total

Paige Alms (Haiku, Hawaii, USA)

Justine Dupont (Seignosse, France)

Maya Gabeira (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Keala Kennelly (Haleiwa, Hawaii, USA) 

Bianca Valenti (Mill Valley, California, USA)

 

Wipeout Of The Year Award

Surfer prize $5,000 - Videographer prize $2,000

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