Dora Bria Tribute

Former Brazilian windsurfing champion Dora Bria, holder of three South American championship titles, was reported dead on Wednesday.

 According to the local press, the former athlete suffered a traffic accident when she was driving home on a rainy Tuesday evening in Minas Gerais state of southeastern Brazil.

 Bria was a pioneer in Brazilian windsurfing. She won the national championship six times during 1990-1995.