Deivid Silva

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| name = Deivid Silva

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|02|10|mf=yes}}

| birth_place = Guarujá, SP, Brazil

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| height = {{cvt|5|ft|7|in|m}}

| weight = 149 lbs

| best_year=2021 – Ranked No. 14 WSL CT World Tour

| sponsors = Slater Designs, Wet Dreams, Balloon Co., Silverbay

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| stance = Goofy

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Deivid Silva (born February 10, 1995) better known as DVD, is a Brazilian professional surfer who is in the World Surf League.

Career

Silva competed in his first events in the CT as a wildcard in the Oi Rio Pro stage in 2016 and 2018.

In 2018 he came in seventh place in the qualifying series and got the spot to compete in the CT as a starter for the first time in his career.{{Cite web|url=https://www.redbull.com/br-pt/deivid-silva-novo-integrante-do-wct-2019|title=Deivid Silva é a novidade brasileira no Mundial de Surf|access-date=10 February 2025 |website=Red Bull |language=pt}} In 2019 he ranked 23rd place and falling into the mid-season cutoff.

In 2021, Silva was again at CT and experienced his best moment, reaching the final of the penultimate event of the season the Corona Open Mexico, for the first time in his career.{{Cite web|url=https://wsllatinamerica.com/deivid-silva-e-vice-campeao-e-australia-domina-o-podio-do-corona-open-mexico-apres-pela-quiksilver/|title=Deivid Silva é vice-campeão do Corona Open Mexico apres. pela Quiksilver|access-date=10 February 2025 |website=WSL - Latin America |date=13 August 2021 |language=pt}} He was defeated by Australian Jack Robinson.

Silva had his biggest victory in professional Surfing when he won the EDP Vissla Ericeira Pro stage in Portugal in the 2023 Challenger Series, beating American Jake Marshall.{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldsurfleague.com/posts/522560/alyssa-spencer-and-deivid-silva-win-2023-edp-vissla-ericeira-pro-pres-by-estrella-galicia|title=Deivid Silva Win 2023 EDP Vissla Ericeira Pro|access-date=10 February 2025 |website=WSL |date=8 October 2023 |language=en}}

He also competed in the 2022 and 2024 CT but did not make it past the half-season cutoff.

Career Victories

class="wikitable" \| colspan="4;" style="background: blue; color: white" align="center" \|WSL Challenger Series Wins
bgcolor="#bdb76b" !Year !Event !Venue !Country
style="text-align:center" \|2023 \|EDP Vissla Ericeira Pro \|Ribeira D'Ilhas, Ericeira \|{{flagicon\|POR}} Portugal
colspan=4; style="background: blue; color: white" align="center" \| WQS Wins
bgcolor=#bdb76b !Year !width= 33.8% \| Event !width= 33% \| Venue !Country
style="text-align:center" \|2019	Ballito Pro	Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal	{{flag\|South Africa}}
style=text-align:center\| 2018	Vissla Sydney Surf Pro	\|Manly Beach, NSW	{{AUS}}
style=text-align:center\| 2017	Hang Loose São Sebastião Pro	\|Maresias, São Paulo	{{BRA}}
style=text-align:center\| 2017	South to South pres Itacare Surf & Sound Festival	\|Itacaré, Bahia	{{BRA}}
style=text-align:center\| 2017	Anfaplace Pro Casablanca	\|Ain Diab, Casablanca	{{MAR}}
style=text-align:center\| 2016	Quiksilver Pro Casablanca	\|Ain Diab, Casablanca	{{MAR}}
style=text-align:center\| 2015	Red Nose Pro15 Florianópolis SC	\|Florianópolis, Santa Catarina	{{BRA}}
style=text-align:center\| 2014	Hainan Classic	\|Hainan Island, Hainan Province	{{CHN}}
colspan=4; style="background: blue; color: white" align="center" \| Juniors Wins
bgcolor=#bdb76b !Year !width= 33.8% \| Event !width= 33% \| Venue !Country
style=text-align:center\| 2015	Rip Curl Pro Junior Series San Bartolo	San Bartolo, Lima	{{PER}}
style=text-align:center\| 2015	Hunter Business Boardriders Pro Junior	Newcastle, NSW	{{AUS}}
style=text-align:center\| 2014	Red Nose Pro Junior	Baía Formosa, Rio Grande do Norte	{{BRA}}
style=text-align:center\| 2012	Surf Eco Festival	Salvador, Bahia	{{BRA}}

References

External links

{{WSL profile|2760}}

Category:1995 births

Category:Living people

Category:Brazilian surfers