Miguel Pupo

Miguel Pupo
Miguel Pupo
Personal information
Born	November 19, 1991 (age 33); Itanhaém, SP, Brazil
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight	160 lb (73 kg)
Surfing career
Best year	2022 – Ranked No. 6 WSL CT World Tour
Sponsors	Oceandrop
Major achievements	WSL Championship Tour event wins: 1;
Surfing specifications
Stance	Goofy
Shaper(s)	Sharp Eye Surfboards

Miguel Pupo (born November 19, 1991, in Itanhaém, São Paulo) is a Brazilian professional surfer who is in the World Surf League.

Career

Miguel started on the circuit competing in the Qualifying Series in 2008.^[2] In 2011 he won his first 2 stages of the Qs^[3] and competed for the first time on the WSL World Circuit. Since 2012 he has been a member of the elite of World Surfing. His best result was in 2022 when he ranked sixth^[4] in the World Ranking and almost participated in the WSL Finals. He also won his first stage at the CT in Teahupoo, when he beat Frenchman Kauli Vaast in the decision.^[5]^[6]

Career Victories

Year	Event	Venue	Country
WCT Wins
2022	Outerknown Tahiti Pro	Teahupo'o, Tahiti	French Polynesia
WQS Wins
Year	Event	Venue	Country
2019	ABANCA Galicia Classic Surf Pro	Playa de Pantin, Galicia	Spain
2015	São Paulo Open Surfing	Maresias, São Paulo	Brazil
2012	Hang Loose Fernando de Noronha Pro	Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco	Brazil
2011	O'Neill Coldwater Classic Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz, California	United States
2011	Nike Lowers Pro	San Clemente, California	United States