Dora Bria

Dora Bria 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, on her way to her native Rio de Janeiro.