Dora Bria
Brazilian windsurfer
About Dora Bria
Lived 1958 – 2008 (aged 49). Dora Bria was a Brazilian windsurfer and windsurfing.
Dora Bria (19 July 1958 – 22 January 2008) was a Brazilian six-time windsurfing champion.
Bria was known as a pioneer in Brazilian windsurfing. She won the national championship six times between 1990 and 1995. At the time of her death she held three South American championship titles.
Biography She was born in Rio de Janeiro to a Brazilian mother and Romanian father.
Death On 22 January 2008, Bria crashed her pick-up truck, on a rainy Tuesday evening, in Minas Gerais (southeastern Brazil), on her way to her native Rio de Janeiro.
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Who was Dora Bria?
Brazilian windsurfer (1958-2008)
When was Dora Bria born?
Dora Bria was born on 19 July 1958 in Rio de Janeiro.
When did Dora Bria die?
Dora Bria died on 22 January 2008 in São Gonçalo do Abaeté.
What was Dora Bria's occupation?
Dora Bria was a windsurfer and windsurfing.
What nationality was Dora Bria?
Dora Bria was Brazilian.
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