
WSL Brazil QS3,000 event "Hang Loose São Sebastião Pro"

Kei Kobayashi made it to round 5 and had a great time!

The opponents in the four-man heat were:
2014 World Champion Gabriel Medina
Jesse Mendes is currently ranked number one in the QS rankings for 2017.
Michael Rodriguez, currently ranked 10th in the QS rankings in 2017, is also a member of the LOST team.

The waves in this heat were small, which was favorable for the petite Kei Kobayashi.

In the end, we came in third place,
He also achieved the best single score of this heat, 6.0.
The difference between him and second place "Gabriel Medina" was only 1.7 points.
Although they lost, they fought very well.

In 2017, he competed in QS events around the world.
This was Kei Kobayashi's best result in the WSL/QS series.

Now that you've gained confidence, look forward to your future success!