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Synopsis

Four childhood friends from Ngor village in Dakar qualify for the Senegalese national surfing team at the ISA World Surfing Games in Biarritz, France.

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Why Watch

  • Meet Oumar Seye, a pioneering surfer from Senegal.
  • Follow the first Senegalese national surfing team in 2018.
  • Find out about the 'Teranga' spirit in Senegalese culture.

Did You Know

  • Oumar Seye is the first black African professional surfer.
  • The Senegalese national surfing team qualified for the ISA World Surfing Games for the first time in 2018.
  • The film has a runtime of 51 minutes.

Perfect For

Surfing enthusiastsSports documentary fansAfrican cultural studies
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Oumar Seye?

Oumar Seye is the first black African professional surfer.

What event did the Senegalese national surfing team qualify for?

They qualified for the ISA World Surfing Games in Biarritz, France.

What is the duration of the documentary 'Dakar Surf City'?

The documentary has a duration of 51 minutes.

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