Sofía Mulánovich
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Mulánovich in July 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Sofía Mulánovich Aljovín 24 June 1983 Punta Hermosa, Lima, Peru | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Caballeros, Punta Hermosa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 127 lb (58 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Best year | 2004 – ASP World Champion | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career earnings | $468,100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sponsors | Roxy, Red Bull, Movistar, Reef, Al Merrick, LAN airline | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Major achievements | Surfers Hall of Fame inductee
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| Stance | Regular | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sofía Mulánovich Aljovín (born 24 June 1983) is a Peruvian surfer. She is a 3-time World Surfing Champion, 1 WSL and 2 ISA world championships,. She is the first Peruvian surfer ever to win a World Surf League World Championship Tour event (ex ASP) and the first Latin American woman ever to win the World Title, which she did in 2004 (Peruvian Felipe Pomar won the Men's World Surfing Championship in 1965) In 2004, she won three out of the six World Championship Tour events, and finished the season as Absolute World Champion. Sofia is the only Latin-American surfer to win 2 ISA World Championships. Sofia won the ISA Championships, 2004 in Salinas-Ecuador and 2019 in Miyazaki-Japan. Her main sponsor is Roxy.
Mulánovich was inducted into the Surfing Hall of Fame in 2007 due to her achievement in 2004 and 2005. In 2004, she became the first South American and Latin American (man or woman) to ever win the world title. Sofia's list of credits to date is impressive, having won the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, U.S. Open of Surfing and the Surfer Poll (2004 and 2005).