Sancti Petri 2024: Spectacular Action Unfolds in Spain
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LA BARROSA, SPAIN - Spectacular action took center stage today at stop #3 of Euro Tour 2024 hosted by Sancti Petri SUP Race in Spain. With sunny skies, beautiful waves, and gentle breezes, the stage was set for an unforgettable event at Atenas Playa Beach Club in the stunning La Barrosa.
Photo Credit: Mario EnteroIn the women's race, Puerto Rico's Mariecarmen Rivera delivered her best performance yet, claiming the gold medal. Fending off stiff competition, she maintained her lead from start to finish. Spain's Duna Gordillo secured second place with an impressive performance, closely followed by Japan's Rika Okuaki in third. France's Iona Rivet showed great momentum in fourth place, while Spain's Laura Quetglas Garcia rounded out the top five with a consistent race.
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Top 10 Women:
- Mari Carmen Rivera, Infinity
- Duna Gordillo, NSP
- Rika Okuaki, SIC Maui
- Iona Rivet, NSP
- Laura Quetglas, NSP
- Elena Etxeberria, Starboard
- Amelia Moral, SIC Maui
- Bianca Toncelli, NSP
- Camille Houron, Fanatic SUP
- Miriana Manglalasche, NSP
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In the men's race, Japan's Shuri Araki showcased dominance, securing first place with remarkable buoy turns and expert wave-catching skills. Spain's Aaron Sánchez delivered an outstanding performance, earning second place, while Japan's Rai Taguchi claimed the third spot. Spain's Manuel Hoyuela narrowly missed the podium, finishing in fourth place, followed by Brazil's David Leao in fifth.
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Top 10 Men:
- Shuri Araki, Flying Fish
- Aaron Sánchez, Starboard
- Rai Taguchi, Starboard
- Manuel Hoyuela, Sunova
- David Leao, SIC Maui
- Ollie Houghton, Starboard
- Antonio Morillo , NSP
- Ricardo Rossi, Infinity
- Luis Perotti, NSP
- Titouan Puyo, NSP
Check out the Full results HERE.
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A heartfelt thank you goes out to Lucia, Marta, the volunteers, and the entire staff at #atenasplaya for flawlessly orchestrating this regional event, transforming it into Spain's largest international event to date. Their dedication and hospitality were instrumental in its success.
Next up, don't miss the Barcelona SUP World Fest in Spain on May 18th and 19th, offering a grand prize of €15,000. See you in the water!
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