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  • “Super Tubos”: Star Surf Team Charger Adriano de Souza Claims Rip Curl Pro Portugal

    Rip Curl Pro Portugal

    Posted 4 months ago by Andrew De Lara

    The place is called Supertubos. A fully proper name for a place where Oakley Star Surf Team Ripper Adriano de Souza would find glory in five-to-seven foot barrels en route to victory at the Rip Curl Pro Portugal in Peniche. The Brazilian took out Kelly Slater before a packed beach at one of the premiere beach breaks on the Planet. Coming out the gates on fire in the Final – pitted against the legendary Slater – Adriano threw down for an impressive 9-point ride, getting shacked in a long, deep barrel.

  • Brazil is On Fire: Surf Team Ripper Adriano de Souza Triumphs at Home Billabong Pro Rio, Grabs ASP World Title Lead

    Adriano De Souza

    Posted 9 months ago by Andrew De Lara

    Brazil is probably on fire right about now. If the coming World Cup (soccer) – set to hit the vibrant nation – isn’t enough reason to party, surely Adriano de Souza’s huge victory at the Billabong Rio Pro today will get things rockin’ quick. Oakley’s Brazilian Surf Team Ripper smashed his way to a home turf victory – topping Taj Burrow in two-to-four foot waves at Barra da Tijuca. The triumph rockets him to the top of the ASP World Title points standings. With Round 5 action going into full effect, Adriano’s 15.63 point total toppled Burrow’s 12.17 after a super close, intense final – complete with a raucous, partisan Brazilian home crowd behind de Souza.

  • Oakley Surf Team BBQ On The Gold Coast

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    Posted 11 months ago by Matty Swanson

    World Tour Oakley surfers Julian Wilson, Jordy Smith, Adam Melling, Adriano de Souzo, and Jadson Andre all descended on the annual team BBQ. Kicking off the competition season on the Gold Coast of Australia in Coolingatta.

Adriano de Souza

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"Always trying to evolve, always in search of excellence."

Date of Birth:
February 13, 1987
Hometown:
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Sponsors:
Oakley, Central Surf Shop, FCS, Red Bull, Gorilla Grip
Hobbies:
editing videos

Career Highlights

    • Sao Paulo State Champion under 12 (twice) 1998/1999
    • Sao Paulo State Champion under 14 (twice) 1999/2001
    • Sao Paulo State Champion under 16 2002
    • Brazilian Champion under 14 (twice) 2000 / 2001
    • 3rd place ISA World Games 2002 under 18 . 2002
    • 1st place under 18 East Contest 2002
    • 3rd place pro junior East Contest 2002
    • 2nd place PRO / AM East Contest 2002
    • 1st place Free Surf Grussai Pro
    • Brazilian top 44 /super surf. The youngest guy in circuit
    • 2003 World Pro Junior Champion
    • 2004 US Open Lost Pro Junior Champion
    • 2004 Oakley Junior Challenge Champion
    • 2004 Brasil Pro Tour Circuit Champion
    • 2005 ASP WQS champion
    • 2008 7th ASP World Tour
    • 2009 1st WCT Billabong Pro Mundaka, Spain
    • 2009 2nd Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro
    • 2009 2nd Quicksilver Pro Gold Coast Queensland, Australia
    • 2009 5th ASP World Tour
    • 2010 10th ASP World Tour
    • 2011 1st Billabong Pro Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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