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Representing United States. Olympic Games. 2020 Tokyo. Shortboard. World Games. 2019 Miyazaki. Team. Carissa Kainani Moore (born August 27, 1992) is an American surfer. She was the first-ever winner of the Olympic gold medal in women's shortboard surfing at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Bethany Meilani Hamilton (born February 8, 1990) is an American professional surfer and writer. In 2003, she survived a shark attack in which her left arm was bitten off; ultimately, she returned to professional surfing and wrote about her experiences in the 2004 autobiography, Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board.
In 2022, Wong began wearing a helmet while surfing the Banzai Pipeline. [8] Jones Wong competed in the 2014 Surf n Sea Pipeline Women's Pro, [9] and in 2015 came fourth in the event's final. [10] [11] She also competed in the 32-mile Molokai 2 Oahu paddle race with her father, Dawson Jones. [4] In late 2021, Jones Wong won the HIC Pipe Pro. [2 ...
Blanchard in 2013. Alana Blanchard was first taught how to surf when she was just 4 years old by her father, Holt. Alana rode her first wave at Hanalei Pier in Kauai. Then went on to compete for the first time when she was 9 years old. [ 3] Blanchard took first place in shortboard at the 2005 T&C Women's Pipeline Championships. [ 4]
Team. 2024 Arecibo. Team. Fitzgibbons (far right) aboard super-maxi yacht Perpetual Loyal. Sally Fitzgibbons (born 19 December 1990) is an Australian professional surfer on the Association of Surfing Professionals World Tour (2009–2013). In June 2019, she was ranked No. 1 in the world for women's surfing after winning the Rio Pro .
Worldwide. Olympic. Yes, as of the 2020 Olympics. Women's surfing is thought to date back to the 17th century. One of the earliest records of women surfing is of princess Keleanohoana’api’api, also known as Kalea or the Maui Surf Riding Princess. It is rumored that Kalea was the trailblazer of surfing and could surf better than both men and ...
Surfing career. Career earnings. $64,438 [ 3] Sponsors. Billabong, Channel Islands Surfboards, Future Fins, The Surfboard Room. Surfing specifications. Stance. Goofy. Felicity Tamasyn " Flick " Palmateer (born 4 August 1992) is an Australian professional surfer who competes at the World Surf League .
Her launch of the Curvy Surfer Girl active swimwear collection with JOLYN is a direct reflection of that. It features 15 pieces in sizes XS-4X as the most expansive collection of plus active swim ...