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Big Wave Grand Prix Michaela Fregonese

JOANA ANDRADE


"Joana Andrade is Portugal's first woman surfing the big waves of Nazaré."

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BIO

Name: Joana Andrade

Age: 44

Height: 153

Weight: 48kg

Stance: Regular

Local Beach: Ericeira/Nazaré

Best wave ever surf: Nazaré

My best surf spot: Coxos Ericeira

Sponsors: Savage, Ocean HUTS

 

ACHIEVEMENTS

Joana  Andrade, from Ericeira, is the first and only Portuguese woman who is a big wave specialist that surfs at Praia do Norte, Nazaré, in the biggest waves in the world.  Joana is also an entrepreneur and founder of Progress Surf School in her home town of Ericeira in Portugal. She is an inspiration for both men and women wanting to face their fears.Joana’s motto is “Feel the fear but don’t let it stop you.”She is the focus of the feature film Big vs Small by Minna Dufton and she's building the first world  team  feminine of big waves with Michaela Fragonese .

More infos about Joana :https://www.bigvssmalldocumentary.com/

SAVG

Sponsors

Would you be interested in joining me in my mission and becoming a part of the story? Here are my current sponsors. For more information, please contact us at marketing@bigwavegrandprix.com

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