With the exception that Gabriel Medina lowered from a yield of 5.5m to just over 4 million US dollars (374,000 of which are prize money at events).
A four-hours drive south of Sao Paulo, off the highway and through a long, winding road surrounded by lush tropical jungle, you will find the town of Maresias. Ltd. under license from Rip Curl International Pty Ltd,E7 Limited Edition E-Bomb 3/2mm Zip Free Wetsuit,E-Bomb 2/2mm Zip Free Short Sleeve Wetsuit Steamer,Mirage Gabe Line Up 20" Ultimate Boardshorts. Gabriel Medina. This duo have made quite an impact in the surfing world. GABRIEL MEDINA, 25 years old, Brazil Sponsors: Rip Curl, FCS, Oi, Coppertone, Pukas Surfboards, Guaraná, Audi In the front seats nothing new. Gabriel Medina: $3,523,200. A four-hours drive south of Sao Paulo, off the highway and through a long, winding road surrounded by lush tropical jungle, you will find the town of Maresias.

Gabriel Medina Pinto Ferreira (born 22 December 1993) is a Brazilian professional surfer, also the 2014 and 2018 WSL World Champion. Gabriel Medina était le premier Brésilien de l’histoire a remporter un titre de champion du monde de surf en 2014. One has brought to the world state of the art surfboards and the other has brought a surfing performance on those boards that put him as a legit contender to win the World Championship. It’s official—Gabriel Medina is the new World Champion.

The 20-year-old phenom from the beachbreaks of São Paulo, Medina now joins Kelly Slater as one of the two youngest World Champions ever. Gabriel Medina is living proof that competitive dominance doesn't always equate to financial dominance. Media sources credit him as being the second person to have executed a maneuver called the "Backflip".

But then you see the Gabriel Medina Instituto.Maresias is where 2x World Champion Gabriel Medina grew up. It is where he learnt to surf, where he fell in love with the ocean, and where he hatched his dream of becoming Brazil’s first World Surfing Champion.He came on to the World Tour in 2011 fresh-faced and inexperienced, but with an unparalleled hunger and a drive, along with an innate talent, he quickly made rose the ranks and put himself in the position of a formidable threat to the top surfer’s in the world.Today, he is a 2x World Champion, Brazil’s surfing hero, and the best surfer in the world. He won the first event he entered as a CT member and repeated the feat two events later.

1 in the world. It’s official—Gabriel Medina is the new World Champion. In 2018 he earned his second World Title and first Pipe Masters in one of the most action-packed days of surfing. One main road runs through the town, and at first glance there is nothing remarkable about the small seaside town. Medina joined the world's elite of the World Surf League Tour in 2011, and in his rookie year he finished within the top 12 of the ASP (now WSL) World Tour at the age of 17. The Olympic Games are scheduled to start on July 24 until August 9.Medina has been with his shaper Johnny Cabianca since 2008.2015 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing Champion,"Gabriel Medina Wins 2014 Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast","O voo de Gabriel Medina, o jovem ídolo do surfe brasileiro","Gabriel Medina completa manobra 'impossível' no Havaí: o backflip","Marcello Serpa cria marca para surfista que é fenômeno mundial","Adriano de Souza é destronado na estréia no Onbongo Pro Surfing","17-Year Old Gabriel Medina Wins 6 Star Prime Brazil","Gabriel Medina, paulista de 20 anos: fenômeno do surfe mundial","Teen Surfing Sensation Gabriel Medina Signs New Rip Curl Deal In Same Week As His Official ASP World Tour Debut","De hiperativo a fenômeno, Gabriel Medina vira o anjo do Brasil no surfe","Medina Claims Men's ASP World Junior Title","Gabriel Medina Wins the 2014 Quicksilver Pro, Gold Coast","Brazilian Gabriel Medina has world title in his sights after winning Quiksilver Pro","Gabriel Medina vence o WCT da Gold Coast","Medina Wins Fiji Pro, Takes WCT Rankings Lead","Medina Wins Billabong Pro Tahiti in Epic Conditions","Congratulations Gabriel Medina, 2014 ASP World Champion! In 2017, he founded Instituto Gabriel Medina (IGM), a surf training center located in Maresias, Brazil. You see, Mick Fanning, Tyler Wright and Gabriel Medina got together with their long-term sponsors and designed a new, limited edition wetsuit – the E-Bomb E7. How could a Latin American kid from a poor background take over an Anglophone-dominated sport?Gabriel Medina was born on December 22, 1993, in São Sebastião, São Paulo, Brazil.He is the son of Claudio de Jesus Ferreira and Simone Medina.Gabriel started surfing when he was only eight years old after his parents divorced.As a result, he was raised by his mother and stepfather Charles Serrano de Saldanha Rodrigues, also known as "Charlão.