At 36, as 15 years ago, Sofia Mulanovich He conquered the world on a surfboard again. This time it was not in Hawaii, but a little further: in Japan. The Peruvian dominated the Asian waves as in their best times. Of his triumph – and ours, of course – he has been talking for days, since he hung the gold medal in the ISA Surf World Cup Japan 2019. But there is an anecdote that the same surfer told that it has gone unnoticed for everyone, except for her.
Mulanovich World champion Isa de Surf: the problem with his board, the final score and the chronicle of triumph. (Video: Twitter)
It happened in the previous one of the last wave, the one that gave him the victory. Sofia was returning to the sea after her board was released. He was walking when he suddenly looks down and in the background he sees a colorful, striking object. "It caught my attention and I felt I had to pick it up", bill. Then, put your hand and take it out. It was a Japanese doll that with its left hand made the number one.
“When I looked at him I said: Wow! I took it out of the sea, gave it to my coach and went back into the water. I think the coincidence is too much, right?”, She adds still surprised with what happened.
Mulanovich World champion Isa de Surf: the problem with his board, the final score and the chronicle of triumph. (Video: Twitter)
The rest is known and told history. Sofia He lost four minutes because he got rid of his board and had to go find the shore, but he still had some advantage against the other competitors. So, to ensure victory, the national surfer made another splendid maneuver that was rated with 7.20 points. Thanks to this he was able to average the 13.80 that gave him the title.
“Winning 15 years later this event has been too much. In comparison to 2004, in this I have lived different moments. I feel more mature, experienced. I think that in the now the level has been much higher ”, he concluded Mulanovich.
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