Rio Waida
| Rio Waida | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 25 January 2000 Saitama, Japan[1] |
| Nickname | Rio |
| Residence | Uluwatu, Bali, Indonesia |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Weight | 141 lb (64 kg) |
| Surfing specifications | |
| Stance | Regular |
Rio Waida (和井田理央, Waida Rio, born 25 January 2000) is an Indonesian professional surfer.[2] He won a silver medal for Indonesia at the Southeast Asian Games in Philippines, while the gold medal was won by fellow Indonesian surfer, .[3][4] He was selected to represent Indonesia in the surfing category at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Personal life[]
Born to Indonesian father and Japanese mother, Waida lived in Japan until he was 5 years old before moving to Bali.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "埼玉生まれのサーファー インドネシアから五輪狙うのは：朝日新聞デジタル". asahi.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ Rio Waida Surfer Bio
- ^ "CABOR SURFING INDONESIA FIXED SUMBANG MEDALI EMAS SEA GAMES 2019" (in Indonesian). Retrieved June 6, 2021.
- ^ "Rio Waida, Peselancar Muda Asal Bali Penuh Prestasi" (in Indonesian). Retrieved June 6, 2021.
External links[]
- Rio Waida on WSL Championship Tour
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- 2000 births
- Living people
- Indonesian surfers
- Indonesian people of Japanese descent
- People from Bali
- People from Saitama Prefecture
- Olympic surfers of Indonesia
- Surfers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Southeast Asian Games silver medalists for Indonesia
- Southeast Asian Games medalists in surfing
- Surfing biography stubs