Vasco Ribeiro
Portuguese professional surfer
About Vasco Ribeiro
Born 1994. Vasco Ribeiro is a Portuguese surfer.
Vasco Babel Ribeiro Pessoa (born 22 November 1994) is a Portuguese professional surfer. Currently he's competing inn the WSL Men's Qualifying Series, mostly known as the QS which allows 10 surfers every year to qualify for the main competition, the Championship Tour. At club level he represents Estoril Praia.
Career
In 2014, Vasco won the 2014 World Junior Championships, becoming the first Portuguese junior world champion in surfing.
He won the Liga MEO Surf, the Portuguese national championship, for a five time record, winning it in 2011, 2012, 2014, 2017 and 2021.
Vasco Ribeiro was banned for three years after he refused a drug test in 2022.
WSL World Championship Tour
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Important facts
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Vasco Ribeiro's
Frequently asked questions
Who is Vasco Ribeiro?
Portuguese professional surfer
When was Vasco Ribeiro born?
Vasco Ribeiro was born on 22 November 1994 in Cascais.
What is Vasco Ribeiro's occupation?
Vasco Ribeiro is a surfer.
What nationality is Vasco Ribeiro?
Vasco Ribeiro is Portuguese.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Vasco Ribeiro. https://biography.guide/vasco-ribeiro/
MLA: "Vasco Ribeiro." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/vasco-ribeiro/.
Chicago: "Vasco Ribeiro." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/vasco-ribeiro/.
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