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Yago Dora

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Yago Dora is a Brazilian professional surfer born on 18 May 1996 in Curitiba who grew up in Florianópolis, where his father Leandro Dora coached elite surfers. He started later than many rivals, at about eleven, and first appeared on the Championship Tour in 2017 as a wildcard at the Saquarema stage, finishing third and beating several world champions. He qualified for the 2018 tour, missed the early events of 2022 with a torn ankle ligament, won the VIVO Rio Pro in 2023 and finished sixth in 2024. After ending his coaching partnership with his father he worked with Leandro da Silva, won the MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal and the Lexus Trestles Pro in 2025, and then won the World Surf League Championship Tour title at Cloudbreak in September 2025 after beating Griffin Colapinto in the final.

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1996 1
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Male 1
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1 1
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    (born May 18, 1996)
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    is a Brazilian professional surfer
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    he became the World Champion in the 2025 WSL Men's Championship Tour
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