Wesley Brito - Wingfoil newcomer from Cape Verde

Manuel Vogel

 · 05.03.2022

Wesley Brito - Wingfoil newcomer from Cape Verde
Wesley Brito, who comes from Cape Verde, is part of the Duotone team and has already attracted attention in the World Cup. Find out why here.
The day I got the news that Fanatic and Duotone wanted me on the international team was the best day of my life.

Making it onto the Pro Tour as a wingsurfer from Cape Verde is not a matter of course. The 21-year-old Wesley Brito has made it and now wants to take off. In view of this clip, he definitely has a lot to live up to.

Manuel Vogel

Manuel Vogel

Editor surf

Manuel Vogel, born in 1981, lives in Kiel and learned to windsurf at the age of six at his father's surf school. In 1997, he completed his training as a windsurfing instructor and worked for over 15 years as a windsurfing instructor in various centers, at Kiel University sports and in the coaching team of the “Young Guns” freestyle camps. He has been part of the surf test team since 2003. After completing his teaching degree in 2013, he followed his heart and started as editor of surf magazine for the test and riding technique sections. Since 2021, he has also been active in wingfoiling - mainly at his home spots on the Baltic Sea or in the waves of Denmark.

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