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Peterson at 2011 U.S. Open of Surfing. Laura Louise "Lakey" Peterson (born September 30, 1994) is an American professional surfer.She has been ranked as high as No. 1 by the World Surf League, [3] the highest professional level of women's surfing, and #6 on the ASP Women's World Ranking. [4]
Allen Sarlo (born January 9, 1958) is an American surfer, most prominently known as one of the original members of the Z-Boys surf and skateboarding team. [1] Surfing Magazine recognized him as the first to "kill" a wave. The aggressive and slashing style of surfing he pioneered during the 1970's earned him the nickname "Wave Killer".
Laird Hamilton (March 2, 1964– ), (USA) (Hawaii and California), Big wave rider and tow-in surfing inventor. [16] Damian Hardman (1966– ) (Aus) 1987 and 1991 World Champion [17] Rhonda Harper (USA) Surfer and surf coach, founder of Black Girls Surf; Paige Hareb (NZ) Peter Harris (1958– ) (Aus) Won the 1980 Stubbies as a rookie
[4] [5] [6] She spent her childhood on the beaches of Western Australia surfing with her father, Warrick Palmateer, [7] and two younger brothers. She was 12 years old when she competed in her first surf contest. Palmateer's parents, both artists, encouraged and supported her twin careers of art and surfing. [8]
Victor Hugo (1802–1885), author of The Hunchback of Notre Dame; lived in self-imposed exile on the island for 15 years, during which he wrote Les Misérables; Toilers of the Sea was dedicated to the island; John Tapner (1823–1854), last person executed by Guernsey; Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919), artist; spent summer of 1883 in Guernsey
In 2001 and 2002, the Channel Islands entered a team into the MCCA Knockout Trophy, the one-day tournament of the minor counties of English and Welsh cricket. [59] Channel Island sportsmen and women compete in the Commonwealth Games for their respective islands and the islands have also been enthusiastic supporters of the Island Games. Shooting ...
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]
Channel Islands cricket team This page was last edited on 10 June 2023, at 22:01 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...