Portugalâs Luana Dourado reaffirmed her status as a leading force on the European Tour of Bodyboard (ETB) at the Socorro Classic, successfully defending her Open Womenâs title while also claiming victory in the Pro Junior division.
In the Open Menâs final, fellow Portuguese rider Ricardo Rosmaninho took the win with 12.50 points. Franceâs Amaury Lavernhe, who is based in Gran Canaria, finished second with 10.60, while local rider Ălvaro PadrĂłn claimed third place with 10.27.

Dourado topped the Open Womenâs podium with 14.83 points, narrowly ahead of Tenerifeâs Padilla, who scored 14.64. Portugalâs Teresa Padrela completed the podium in third with 12.54.

The Dropknee final delivered a thrilling finish, with Fabien Thazar securing victory in a tiebreaker to defend his title from the previous edition. Tenerife riders Regalado and Valladares finished third and fourth, scoring 6.75 and 4.95 points respectively.

In the Menâs Pro Junior division, Portugalâs Vicente Campos claimed victory with 14.30 points, ahead of Bello on 13.90. NĂłbrega finished third with 11.05, followed by Pedro Areias with 8.85.

Dourado also topped the Junior Womenâs podium, joined by fellow finalists Carolina Dias and Teotonio.

The European Tour of Bodyboard continues tomorrow with the ETB Gran Canaria Pro, the penultimate stop of the 2026 season. With the European titles on the line, several riders will have the opportunity to secure their championship crowns in Gran Canaria, including Luana Dourado in Junior Girls, Vicente Campos in Junior Boys and Fabien Thazar in Dropknee. All eyes will be on La CĂcer as the battle for the European titles reaches a decisive stage.
