Source: Portuguese Surfing Federation – www.surfingportugal.com

The TMN Pro, first event of the ProSurf League 2010, the new National Surfing Championship (Open and Women), will take place on May 1 and 2 at International Beach, opposite the Transparente Building, in Porto.  The official opening of the main surfing tour held in Portugal, which assigns the national Open and Women’s title, marks the return of the TMN Pro to the “Undefeated” City, home of the present Open National Champion, João Guedes.

The competition will distribute a gross amount of €3500 in prizes (€2500 to the Open and €1000 to the Women’s category).  The TMN Pro is a 3-star event in the calendar of the National Surfers’ Association (ANS, for its initials in Portuguese), under the supervision of the Portuguese Surfing Federation.

For more info: www.purofeeling.com

Note published April 15, 2010.

The 2nd stop of the 2010 Hopefuls National Bodyboard Tour finished this weekend in the beaches of Sagres, which had good conditions for the best maneuvers on the part of the teenagers that competed for a place on the podium.

Everyone is now looking forward to the next stop that will take place in Cabedelo Beach (Figueira da Foz) on July 7 to 9. 

Final Results 

Under 12

1st– Guilherme Guerra

2nd– Gonçalo Rugeroni

3rd – Miguel Teixeira

4th – Gonçalo Sousa 

Under 14

1 – Miguel Adão

2 – Frederico Sena

3 – Tiago Carolo

4 – César Cruz 

Under 16

1 – Pedro Silva

2 – Simão Monteiro

3 – Gonçalo Pinheiro

4 – André Almeida 

Under 18 Girls

1– Ana Adão

2– Madalena Pereira

3– Teresa Almeida

4– Gabi Moreira 

Under 18 

1– Daniel Fonseca

2– Diogo Silva

3– Miguel Serrão

4– Dino Carmo