{"id":25411,"date":"2018-04-29T13:24:39","date_gmt":"2018-04-29T17:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cosmicconvergence.org\/?p=25411"},"modified":"2018-04-29T13:39:47","modified_gmt":"2018-04-29T17:39:47","slug":"surfer-conquers-80-foot-wave-to-set-new-world-record-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cosmicconvergence.org\/?p=25411","title":{"rendered":"Surfer conquers 80 foot wave to set new world record (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Super Set . Raw Footage @ Nazar\u00e9, Portugal\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Xp21w9WyW4s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h1>Brazilian surfer Rodrigo Koxa breaks wave world record<\/h1>\n<p>BBC<\/p>\n<p>Surf officials have confirmed that a Brazilian surfer broke the world record for the world&#8217;s biggest wave last year.<\/p>\n<p>Rodrigo Koxa surfed an 80ft (24.4-metre) wave at Nazar\u00e9 in Portugal on 8 November 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Koxa was awarded the Guinness World Record for the biggest wave ever surfed at the World Surf League&#8217;s Big Wave Awards on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>Winning the award for breaking the record was &#8220;the best day of my life,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/av\/embed\/p065p9vz\/43942906\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/av\/world-europe-43942906\/brazilian-surfer-rodrigo-koxa-breaks-wave-world-record\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/av\/world-europe-43942906\/brazilian-surfer-rodrigo-koxa-breaks-wave-world-record<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cosmicconvergence.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cosmicconvergence.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cosmicconvergence.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cosmicconvergence.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cosmicconvergence.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cosmicconvergence.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cosmicconvergence.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cosmicconvergence.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cosmicconvergence.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}