MULANOVICH Sofia

Date of Birth: 24 Jun 1983

Age: 38

Gender: Female

Place of birth: LIMA

Birth Country:

Peru

Place of residence : LIMA

Residence Country:

Peru

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Surfing	Women	9

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach	Women's Round 1 - Heat 4	Finished
	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach	Women's Round 2 - Heat 2	Finished
	Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach	Women's Round 3 - Heat 5 USA MOORE CMOORE Carissa 10.34 PER MULANOVICH SMULANOVICH Sofia 9.90	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

World Surfing Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
1	Shortboard	2019	Miyazaki, JPN	13.80
1	Shortboard	2004	Salinas, ECU
2	Shortboard	2011	Playa Venao, PAN	13.63
3	Shortboard	2010	Punta Hermosa, PER	11.50
3	Shortboard	2000	Ipojuca, BRA
5	Shortboard	2009	Playa Hermosa, CRC	11.06
8	Shortboard	2002	Durban, RSA	6.60
9	Shortboard	1998	Lisbon, POR
13	Shortboard	2018	Tahara, JPN	11.90
17	Shortboard	1996	Huntington Beach, CA, USA
49	Shortboard	2021	El Sunzal, ESA	7.80

Sofi, Gringa (libero.pe, 07 May 2020; surfing-for-girls.com, 2009)

Occupation:

Partner Camila, son Theo.

Languages spoken:

Sporting relatives:

Her brother Matias is a former professional surfer. (Diario Depor YouTube channel, 17 Jan 2021; worldsurfleague.com, 2012)

She began bodyboarding at age five and would stand up on the board. At age nine she began surfing with a shortboard in Mancora, Peru. (peru21.pe, 20 Jun 2021; Diario Depor YouTube channel, 17 Jan 2021; surfing-for-girls.com, 2009)

She was born into a family of surfing enthusiasts and followed her brother into the sport. She was later spotted by Peruvian professional surfer Roberto Meza and at age 13 she began training full-time. In 1999, at age 16, she turned professional (peru21.pe, 20 Jun 2021; Diario Depor YouTube channel, 17 Jan 2021; surfing-for-girls.com, 2009)

Winning gold at the 2019 World Surfing Games in Miyazaki, Japan. (libero.pe, 24 Sep 2019)

In 2004 and 2019 she received the Grand Cross Sports Laurels of Peru award, the highest award in Peruvian athletes. (andina.pe, 12 Jan 2005, 19 Dec 2017; olasperu.com, 31 Oct 2019)

In 2007 she was inducted into the Surfers Hall of Fame in Huntington Beach, CA, United States of America. (hsssurf.com, 01 Jun 2021)

In 2005 she received the ESPY Award as Female Action Sports Athlete of the Year. (panamericana.pe, 15 Jul 2005)

In 2003 she was named Rookie of the Year on the World Championship Tour. (surfing-for-girls.com, 2009)

General Interest

Preferred stance
Regular (worldsurfleague.com, 2019)

General
POST-TOKYO RETIREMENT
She has indicated a desire to end her career after the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. Previously, in 2014, after nine years competing on the Championship Tour, she decided to retire from the circuit. "I am no longer competing on the tour. I do not intend to qualify for it again because at this time of my life I feel I can choose other things," she said in 2014. She continued competing in the Qualifying Series and international competitions with the national team in subsequent years. (libero.pe, 26 Mar 2014; worldsurfleague.com, 2019; peru21.pe, 20 Jun 2021)

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Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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