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Bellyboarding is the oldest form of surfing from ancient Hawaii & the Polynesian islands. [1] The board design was based on the ancient Hawaiian Paipo boards (Paipo meaning short or small board). In Hawaii people learnt the art of riding prone on these short wooden boards before they attempted to stand up on the longer "alaia" boards. [2]
Jeff Hubbard is the 2012 IBA World Tour bodyboarder champion from Kauai, Hawaii. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] His brother David also won a bodyboarding world title: the 2009 IBA Drop Knee World Tour. Jeff won his first IBA World Title in 2006 and the second in 2009 and third in 2012.
Mike Stewart (born 1963) is a nine-time World Champion bodyboarder, one of the early pioneers of the bodyboarding sport, a pioneer of big-wave tow-in surfing and also a champion bodysurfer. Having ridden bodyboards since the inception of the sport, Stewart is the most experienced bodyboarder currently on the tour.
Bodyboarding is a water sport in which the surfer rides a bodyboard on the crest, face, and curl of a wave which is carrying the surfer towards the shore. Bodyboarding is also referred to as Boogieboarding due to the invention of the "Boogie Board" by Tom Morey in 1971. The average bodyboard consists of a short, rectangular piece of ...
Things have since become a bit easier. In 2007, Pang bought software and a surfboard cutting machine for $70,000. (He shares the equipment with the Town & Country factory; Pang also shapes boards ...
Hawaiian lifeguard Mark Cunningham, a sublimely smooth master at the board-dominated Pipeline, was unanimously regarded as the world's premier bodysurfer from the mid-1970s to the early '90s; nine-time bodyboarding world champion Mike Stewart then become the sport's dominant presence, and was the first to do a barrel roll at Pipeline. [1]
The Pipeline Bodysurfing Classic was denied contest permits [3] for the surf calendar seasons 2006-2007, 2008-2009, 2009–2010 (run on World Bodyboarding Championships Permit 1/2 day event), and 2010-2011 (run on IBA Bodyboarding Championships Permit 1/3 day event). Exclusive access to Pipeline and other surf breaks is a very scarce resource.
Hawaii 1990: International Morey Boogie Bodyboard Pro Championships: Mike Stewart: Hawaii 1991: International Morey Boogie Bodyboard Pro Championships: Mike Stewart: Hawaii 1992: International Morey Boogie Bodyboard Pro Championships: Mike Stewart: Hawaii 1993: International Morey Boogie Bodyboard Pro Championships: Michael Eppelstun: Australia ...