João Chianca

João Vítor de Azeredo Chianca (Saquarema, August 30, 2000) is a Brazilian professional surfer in the World Surf League (WSL).[1][2]

João Chianca
Personal information
BornJoão Vítor de Azeredo Chianca
(2000-08-30) August 30, 2000
Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Surfing career
Best year4th: 2023 - WSL
SponsorsVolcom
Major achievements
Surfing specifications
StanceRegular (natural foot)

Life

The younger brother of Lucas Chumbo and the son of Gustavo Chumbão, he made his debut in the main surfing competition in 2022. In the 2023 season, he was a semifinalist in the first two competitions of the season in Hawaii[3] and won his first title in Portugal in Peniche, on Supertubos Beach.[4][5][6]

Career

Victories

WCT Wins
YearEventVenueCountry
2023MEO Rip Curl Pro PortugalSupertubos, Peniche Portugal

References

  1. "João Chianca (Chumbinho) - Biografia e Surfe - Esportelândia". www.esportelandia.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-03-07. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
  2. "Joao Chianca Surfer Bio - Men's Championship Tour Event Results". World Surf League. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
  3. "Mundial: Três brasileiros chegam às Quartas de Final, no Havai". RicoSurf (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-02-17. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
  4. "João Chianca alcança a sua primeira final na temporada". Surto Olímpico (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-03-14.
  5. "WSL Portugal 2023: João Chianca conquista a etapa de Peniche". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-03-14.
  6. "Men's Championship Tour Rankings". World Surf League. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
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