"Climbers have everest and surfers have nazaré."
Biography
António Silva was born on September 2, 1985, in Lisbon, Portugal. Hestarted his surfing practice at Praia Grande, and soon everybodyrealized that he would be a reference in National Surf, for hisperseverance and determination.
Praia do Norte is where he surfed the biggest waves of his life, becoming, in 2011, the first Portuguese to be a Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards finalist.
In 2016 he was invited to the first edition of the great world event, WSL Big Wave Tour in Portugal – Nazaré Challenge. António Silva finished among the best six.
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António Silva