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Maya Reis Gabeira (born April 10, 1987) is a Brazilian big wave surfer. == Career highlights == In 2009, Gabeira won the ESPY award for Best Female Action Sports Athlete.〔(The Extreme Scene ) The Extreme Scene: Congrats to Maya Gabeira for Winning Best Female Action Sport Athlete ESPY〕 Later that year, Gabeira surfed the biggest wave ever by a female when she successfully rode a wave at Dungeons, a big-wave surf spot in South Africa.〔(Transworld Surf ) Maya Gabeira Rides The Biggest Wave Ever By A Woman〕 In 2010, she was awarded with the Billabong Girls Best Overall Performance Award for a record four years in a row.〔(Explorer Girls ) Maya Gabeira Wins Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Award Fourth Year in a Row〕 On October 28, 2013, Gabeira lost consciousness and nearly drowned while surfing a massive wave near Nazaré, Portugal, caused by the St Jude storm; she was saved by her fellow Brazilian big-wave surfer Carlos Burle, ending up in the hospital〔Paul Hamilos, ("Surfers in Portugal ride towering waves whipped up by storm" ), ''The Guardian'', October 29, 2013.〕〔("Maya Gabeira gives thumbs up after near-drowning experience" ), ''Surfer Today'', October 28, 2013.〕 Gabeira's current sponsors include Billabong and Red Bull. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Maya Gabeira」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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