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Circuito Banco do Brasil de Surfe in Natal

Overview

The Circuito Banco do Brasil de Surfe, a World Surf League (WSL) South America Qualifying Series 4,000-point event, was held at Praia de Miami in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, from August 7 to 9, 2026.

Initial competition days saw ranking leader Luan Wood finish second behind Yuri Gabryel Machado, while Julia Nicanor led the women’s leaderboard. Defending champion Mateus Sena entered the event as a favorite.

By the conclusion of the tournament, Douglas Silva secured his first career victory in the Circuito BB by defeating Luan Wood in the men’s final. Daniella Rosas was also named a champion in the women’s category. The event served as a qualifying stage for the WSL South America 2026/27 calendar.

Entities

World Surf League · Sophia Medina · Mateus Sena · Douglas Silva · Daniella Rosas

Timeline

  1. 10 days ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Douglas Silva wins Natal stage of Circuito Banco do Brasil de Surfe

    Douglas Silva and Daniella Rosas won the Natal stage of the Circuito Banco do Brasil de Surfe at Praia de Miami, a WSL QS 4,000 event.

  2. 14 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Mateus Sena Defends Title as Surfing Circuit Returns to Natal, Brazil

    Mateus Sena defended his 2024 title at the WSL Qualifying Series surf event in Natal, Brazil, where early rounds saw Luan Wood close behind Yuri Machado and a surprise elimination of top‑ranked Sophia Medina.

Sources

cadernoinformativo.com.br · olimpiadatododia.com.br · ricosurf.com.br · surtoolimpico.com.br · torcidaes.com.br · waves.com.br