Surfing Rio de Janeiro in a time of football

Gabriel Medina is the captain of the pro surfing fleet, as the ship reaches the warm waters of Copacabana for the 2014 Billabong Rio Pro, in Brazil. Rio de Janeiro is a busy world capital. The FIFA Brazil 2014 is about to kick off in the multiple green fields of the country, and tourists are […]

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Gabriel Medina is the captain of the pro surfing fleet, as the ship reaches the warm waters of Copacabana for the 2014 Billabong Rio Pro, in Brazil. Rio de Janeiro is a busy world capital. The FIFA Brazil 2014 is about to kick off in the multiple green fields of the country, and tourists are flocking to Cidade Maravilhosa (Marvelous City) for the world’s most popular sports event. But Gabriel Medina is currently focused on his own challenge. The young talented surfer from Maresias wants to add another page to the history of his own sport. That is why he is a man on a mission. Could he be the first ever Brazilian to claim a world surfing title?

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Surfing Rio de Janeiro in a time of football

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