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Aitor Francesena, Six Times World Surf Champion Blind: “the Sea Took Everything From Me and Gave It Back to Me”

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The surfer Aitor Francesena, nicknamed 'El Gallo', faced blindness with courage, overcoming obstacles and crowning world champion six times being, in addition, the first blind man to do so.
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Aitor Francesena, Six Times World Surf Champion Blind: “the Sea Took Everything From Me and Gave It Back to Me”

The surfer Aitor Francesena, nicknamed 'El Gallo', faced blindness with courage, overcoming obstacles and crowning world champion six times being, in addition, the first blind man to do so.

·Barcelona, Spain
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El Periódico broke the news in Barcelona, Spain on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.
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