Frederico Morais
| Frederico Morais | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | ||||||||
| Born | Frederico Rodrigues de Assunção Morais 3 January 1992 Cascais, Portugal | |||||||
| Nickname | Kikas | |||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |||||||
| Weight | 178 lb (81 kg) | |||||||
| Surfing career | ||||||||
| Best year | 2017 | |||||||
| Career earnings | $341,150 | |||||||
| Sponsors | Billabong, MEO, Monster Energy | |||||||
| Surfing specifications | ||||||||
| Stance | Regular | |||||||
Medal record
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Frederico Rodrigues de Assunção Morais[1] (born 3 January 1992), also known as Kikas,[2] is a Portuguese professional surfer who competes on the World Surfing League Men's Championship Tour since 2017.[3][4] He qualified to represent Portugal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's shortboard event,[5] but did not compete.
Career[]
Victories[]
| WQS Wins | |||
| Year | Event | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Martinique Surf Pro | Basse Pointe, Martinique, French West Indies |  France
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| 2019 | Pro Santa Cruz | Praia da Fisica, Santa Cruz, Portugal |  Portugal
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| 2019 | Azores Airlines Pro | Santa Bárbara, São Miguel Island, Azores | Portugal
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| 2019 | Hawaiian Pro | Haleiwa, Oahu, Hawaii |  United States
|
WSL World Championship Tour[]
| Tournament | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast | - | - | 13th | 13th |
| Rip Curl Pro | - | - | 25th | 5th |
| Margaret River Pro | - | - | 5th | - |
| - | - | - | 13th | |
| - | - | - | 25th | |
| Rio Pro | - | - | 13th | 13th |
| Fiji Pro | - | - | 13th | - |
| J-Bay Open | - | - | 2nd | 9th |
| Billabong Pro Teahupoo | - | - | 25th | 13th |
| - | - | - | 25th | |
| Hurley Pro at Trestles | - | - | 5th | - |
| Quiksilver Pro France | - | - | 13th | 25th |
| MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal | 5th | 13th | 9th | 9th |
| Billabong Pipeline Masters | - | 25th | - | 25th |
| Rank | 41st | 44th | 13th | 22nd |
| Earnings | $15,000 | $19,500 | $149,000 | $124,400 |
Nominations and awards[]
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Globes | Best Newcomer[6] | Nominated | |
| 2017 | EuroSima | Best European Male Surfer of the Year[7] | Won |
References[]
- ^ Portugueses | Tóquio 2020 | PÚBLICO
- ^ Renascença. ""Olá. Meu nome é Frederico Morais, tenho sete anos e ainda vão ouvir falar muito de mim" - Renascença". rr.sapo.pt. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- ^ "Pro Surfer: Frederico Morais". World Surf League. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
- ^ "Security Check Required". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2017-07-21.
- ^ "Morais fulfils dream of qualifying for 2020 Olympics". www.theportugalnews.com. Retrieved 2020-03-01.
- ^ "XIX Gala Globos de Ouro: Revelação do Ano". Caras. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
- ^ "Announced: 2017 European Surfer Of The Year". Stab Magazine. 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
External links[]
Categories:
- Portuguese surfers
- 1992 births
- Living people
- People from Cascais
- World Surf League surfers