Here are the Wildcards granted by IBC for the Sintra Pro Fest 2024.
The event will take place from September 3rd to 8th at Sintra Beach, Portugal.
WILDCARD IBC SINTRA WOMEN’S DIVISION
EBONY SCHELL (AUSTRALIA)
Born in Australia, she currently lives in Mindarie, Western Australia, which is just north of Perth.
Since she was little, she’s been super passionate about bodyboarding and has become a 5-time Australian champion in the Women’s Division.
IBC has given her a wildcard for Sintra, and we wish her the best of luck!
WILDCARD IBC SINTRA MEN’S DIVISION
ANAS HADDAR (MOROCCO)
A rider from Morocco who has had some amazing results with a really radical surfing style.
He was the ETB European Champion in 2019, the ISA Junior World Champion in 2011, and the winner of the world event at Sintra Pro in 2019.
He’s currently a bodyboard and surf coach in France.
2024 Sintra Bodyboard Pro Festival | Plaia Grande, Sintra, Portugal
Get ready for an unforgettable bodyboarding experience at the 2024 Sintra Bodyboard Pro Festival! Held at the stunning Plaia Grande in Sintra, Portugal, this event is set to showcase the world’s best talent in both Men’s and Women’s divisions.
📅 Event Dates: September 3 – 8, 2024
📍 Location: Plaia Grande, Sintra, Portugal
🏆 Divisions: Men’s and Women’s
Join us as top bodyboarders from around the globe converge in Sintra, known as the world capital of bodyboarding, to compete in this prestigious event. With its powerful waves and breathtaking scenery, Plaia Grande provides the perfect backdrop for an exhilarating competition that promises high-flying action and intense rivalries.
Highlights:
- Women’s World Title Decider: Watch Sari Ohara and Maira Viana go head-to-head in the final showdown for the women’s world title.
- Men’s Division: This is the last major event before the Gran Canaria Frontón King. The top six contenders will have a chance to gain crucial points and solidify their standings before the championship in Gran Canaria.
Prizes:
- Men’s Division: Prize Money $30,000 – 2750 points
- Women’s Division: Prize Money $15,000 – 1000 points
Whether you’re a die-hard bodyboarding fan or new to the sport, the 2024 Sintra Bodyboard Pro Festival offers something for everyone. Witness the adrenaline-pumping action, cheer for your favorite athletes, and soak in the vibrant culture of Sintra.
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