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JOÃO BRACOURT
João Bracourt | Surf

Born in Portimão, 44 years old. He is a surfer and a worldwide known photographer. He has been spreading the potential of surf in Portimão in a different way. He works with several magazines and international sites, making the cover of magazines such as the Surfers Journal, the Surfer´s Path, Stab Mag, Hardcore, Surf Europe, Surf Portugal, Onfire Surf, etc. He regularly publishes articles in North American sites (the Inertia, Surfline, Magicseaweed, among others) which have reached more than 300.000 views. He has also made several posters of World Championships in Portugal and promotional works for Nike and Mercedes. He frequently travels searching for new perspectives and has participated in some books like Sumatra – Return to Paradise, Ericeira Surfing Reserve and the Portugal Surf Guide. He won the prize Red Bull Illume in 2013 and was elected cover of the year of the magazine Surf Portugal in 2012.

Testimony: “As a surf lover and passionate for the city of Porimão and sport in general I would be very proud to see healthy and happy human beings having fun in the scope of this candidature.”