Bora Luana Silva!

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Thursday, July 25, 2024

Born in Hawaii to Brazilian parents, Luana's surfing days started early and strong. Luana's name means "happiness"and fits the young regularfoot's personality perfectly.

The 3x NSSA champion found success on the ‘QS her first years on tour, earning a spot as one of the newest faces on the ‘CT. Luana has grown close with her fellow Brazilian teammates on tour, especially fellow Hawaiian-born Tatiana Weston-Webb, and with Florianopolis kingmaker and coach Leandro Dora in her corner, this is a huge opportunity for Luana competing in her first Olympics.

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Jordy Smith was born in South Africa, the son of one of the country's most respected board builders, Graham Smith.

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Tuesday, July 23, 2024

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Friday, July 19, 2024

Meet Pickles! - Australian Surfer Molly Picklum

Growing up in a tightnit, coastal community on Australia's Central Coast, Molly Picklum has become one of the most exciting young

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