“He didn't have 36 million followers, but in the surfing world he was highly respected.
Basque surfer Peyo Lizarazu regrets that it took death to find Marcio Freire, a "quiet legend" of Brazilian surfing, to arouse the interest of the general public.
The first victim of the Nazaré spot, the 47-year-old surfer influenced the evolution of his sport.
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