The Algarve surfer Yolanda Sequeira Hopkins guaranteed, this Sunday, her presence in the round of XNUMX of the Olympic Games, after having won her heat clearly in the repechages.
Yolanda started by finishing fourth in the fifth heat of the first round, at Tsurigasaki beach, in Chiba, but, in the repechages, she didn't give the opponents a chance and went ahead.
The Algarve scored 12,23 points and was ahead of French Pauline Ado (9,66) and Peruvian Sofia Mulanovich (9,36), who were also repealed. Israeli Anat Lelior (8,93) and Peruvian Daniella Rosas (8,14), were eliminated and eliminated.
In the round of 23, Yolanda Hopkins will meet Johanne Defay, in a duel that is scheduled for 36:7 since Sunday (36:XNUMX in Tokyo).
The other Portuguese in the competition, Teresa Bonvalot, also qualified for the round of XNUMX.
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