Veteran big wave surfer Marcio Freire was one of three Brazilian surfers featured in the 2016 documentary “Mad Dogs.”
Praia do Norte in Nazaré is where German surfer Sebastian Steudtner brokeSeveral tributes poured in upon news of Freire’s death from others in the surf community, including fellow big-wave surfer Nic von Rupp who wrote on Instagram: "Today we lost one of ours."
"Always had loads of respect for Marcio as one of the paddle pioneers at Jaws, today I saw him surf all day in Nazare with a huge smile," von Rupp wrote alongside a photo of Freire in the water. "Rest in peace Marcio Freire.", sharing a number of images of the legendary surfer and writing in one post: "rest in peace my great friend."
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