Chris Moar Aguiar catches up with former professional surfer Sofia Marques to learn more about surfing becoming an Olympic sport and its long-term future.

Sofia surfed in competitions for 15 years after mastering the sport on the beaches of her native Portugal. She’s lived for long periods in England and Australia, but now resides in a little apartment in Coristanco, Spain.

Catch the interview here:

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