LUCAS CHIANCA
"CHUMBO"

Name: Lucas Yan Cabral Azeredo Chianca / Lucas “Chumbo”

Age: 29

Height: 189 cm

Weight: 87 kg

Stance: Regular

Local Beach: Saquarema - RJ

Best wave ever surf: Teahupoo

My best surf spot: Teahupoo

Sponsors: Red Bull, Mormaii

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ACHIEVEMENTS

Lucas Chianca, also known as "Chumbo," is the eldest son of a family that breathes surfing and a quality lifestyle. Born and raised in Saquarema (RJ), the Maracanã of Brazilian surfing, he is now 27 and regarded as one of the biggest and best big-wave surfers in the world.

Lucas is currently considered one of the top-performing surfers on the global scene and frequently competes for the XXL Big Wave Awards (the Oscars of Big Waves), with nominations in several categories. In 2017, Lucas debuted on the WSL (World Surf League) Big Wave Circuit and has been representing Brazil with commitment and dedication ever since.

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MAIN TITLES:

1. BEST OVERALL PERFORMANCE XXL - BIG WAVE AWARDS 2017/18
   LOS ANGELES - CALIFORNIA - USA

2. BIG WAVE TOUR - NAZARÉ CHALLENGE 2017
   NAZARÉ - PORTUGAL

3. TOW SURFING CHALLENGE CHAMPION
   TEAM YOUNG BULLS - NAZARÉ, PORTUGAL

4. SURFER AWARDS - HEAVY WATER 2018
   NORTH SHORE, OAHU - HAWAII - USA

5. PUNTA GALEA CHALLENGE - 2019
   PUNTA GALEA - SPAIN

6. MORMAII BIG WAVE CHALLENGE 2018
   FAROL DE SANTA MARTA, SC - BRAZIL

7. PUERTO ESCONDIDO CUP 2018
   PUERTO ESCONDIDO, OAXACA - MEXICO

8. ILLA PANCHA CHALLENGE
   ILLA PANCHA, SPAIN

9. TOW SURFING CHALLENGE 2020/2021
   TEAM YOUNG BULLS - NAZARÉ, PORTUGAL

10. TOW SURFING CHALLENGE 2021/2022
    LUCAS CHUMBO & NIC VON RUPP - NAZARÉ, PORTUGAL

11. GIGANTES DE NAZARÉ 2022 - RJ STAGE
    Lucas Chumbo & Eric Rebiere -
    Rio de Janeiro - RJ, BRAZIL

12. GIGANTES DE NAZARÉ 2023
    LUCAS CHUMBO & ALEMÃO DE MARESIAS - NAZARÉ, PORTUGAL

13. GIGANTES DE NAZARÉ 2023 - RJ STAGE
    Lucas Chumbo & Eric Rebiere -
    Rio de Janeiro - RJ, BRAZIL

14. TOW SURFING CHALLENGE 2023/2024
    LUCAS CHUMBO & PEDRO SCOOBY - NAZARÉ, PORTUGAL

 

HIGHLIGHTS

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• FINALIST - WAVE OF THE WINTER SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE AWARD, 2016

• BIG WAVE AWARDS, 2016 – 23 NOMINATIONS IN THE CATEGORIES: MONSTER PADDLE, BEST PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR, RIDE OF THE YEAR.

• BIG WAVE AWARDS RESULTS, 2016 - 2ND PLACE IN THE BEST PERFORMANCE CATEGORY; 4TH PLACE IN THE RIDE OF THE YEAR CATEGORY

• CHAMPION - SAQUAREMA SURF PRO - SEPTEMBER 2017

• CHAMPION - BWWT - NAZARÉ CHALLENGE - FEBRUARY 2018

• 3RD PLACE - PERFECT CHAPTER - NAZARÉ - FEBRUARY 2018

• 3RD PLACE - OI SUMMER GAMES - MARCH 2018

• CHAMPION - MORMAII BIG WAVE CHALLENGE - MAY 2018

• CHAMPION - PUERTO ESCONDIDO CUP - JUNE 2018

• 2ND PLACE - BWWT - NAZARÉ CHALLENGE 2018 - NOVEMBER 2018

• EXTREME BOARDRIDERS - BIG WAVE AWARDS 2018 - LARGEST WAVE SURFED AND LARGEST PADDLED WAVE.

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