The second day of the Billabong Señoritas Open Pro witnessed the incredible power of South American women’s surfing, with a day full of competitions that put the champions at center stage. The waves were the perfect backdrop for the outstanding performances of the surfers, making it a day full of action and adrenaline in the waters of Señoritas.
In the Open QS 1000 women’s category, the talented Pan American champion Daniella Rosas dazzled with an impressive wave that earned her 9.50 points in her first round, totaling 15.50 points. Alongside her, sisters Sol and Leilani Aguirre, Sophia Medina, Catalina Zariquiey, and others showcased their skill on the waves, setting up electrifying quarter-finals with a strong Peruvian and Brazilian presence.
In an interview, Rosas emphasized the importance of her preparation at Señoritas before the event and extended a warm invitation to the Peruvian public to support local athletes: "I’m very happy to compete at home, this is my first event of the year, so I invite all Peruvians to come and cheer for the athletes here at Señoritas."
A highly anticipated duel will be the confrontation between the Aguirre sisters, who will fight with determination for a place in the semifinals. Sol, a declared admirer of her older sister, who returns to high-level competitions after a while, adds even more excitement to this confrontation.
In the afternoon, the young surfers continued to elevate the competition level in the junior category, surpassing even the scores of the senior series. Arena Rodríguez and Sofía Artieda stood out with impressive scores, keeping the excitement in the sand until the very last moment.
The Billabong Señoritas Open Pro not only offers an exciting sports spectacle for the whole family but also aims to be an engine of change and contribute to the environment. Today, an important beach cleanup activity was carried out, led by various brands sponsoring the event. Tomorrow, the excitement continues with the best elimination heats that will determine the finalists of the event. Additionally, Studio 92 will be present on the beach with exclusive interviews with the main figures of the event and the attendees of the Billabong Señoritas Open Pro.
Join the excitement and be part of the vibrant Peruvian crowd for the rest of the event!