Brazilian surfer 'Mad Dog' Marco Freire died in Nazare Video is trending on the internet. Mad Dog or Marcio Freire died of his passion at the age of 47, the giant waves of Praia (Portugal) ended up winning over the legend of extreme surfing.
Marcio Freire was one of three Brazilian surfers known as the "Mad Dogs" . Freire also appeared in the 2016 documentary Mad Dogs. Nazaré, which has the largest waves in the world, was the last place Surfer Freire surfed.
Brazilian surfer Marcio Freire died while surfing on huge waves in Nazaré on Portugal's central coast. Relief crews managed to bring Freire ashore, but attempts to revive him were unsuccessful.
Brazilian big wave surfer Márcio Freire has lost his life at Praia do Norte in Nazaré, Portugal. The 47-year-old athlete from Bahia, also known as "Mad Dog," died this Thursday at the infamous Portuguese surf break while taking on the local giant waves.