BIO
Name: Vitor Faria Fernades
Age: 41
Height: 180
Weight: 87 kg
Stance: Goofi
Local Beach: Tombo Guaruja SP
Magic Board: Akiwa
Best wave ever surf: Tahiti Teahupoo
My best surf spot: Nazaré
Sponsors: Refix
ACHIEVEMENTS
Vitor Faria Fernandes is a surfer from the São Paulo coast, known for tackling some of the world's biggest waves as a member of the Go Bigger team. He achieved a notable feat in Nazaré, completing a tandem ride with Rodrigo Koxa. Vitor secured third place in the WSL Tudor Nazaré Big Wave Challenge.
He graced the cover of Hardcore magazine during the Code Red swell at Teahupo'o in 2011 and also featured on the cover in 2000.
Vitor's competitive achievements include:
-
Two-time São Paulo State Champion
-
Winner of the Billabong Pro Junior World Qualifying Series
-
Fifth place in the WSL Hang Loose event at Fernando de Noronha island