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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 . She is also a five-time world champion, winning in 2011 , 2013 , 2015 , 2019 and 2021 on the World Surf League WSL Women's World Tour .
ANDREW NELLES / USA TODAY / 2021 Carissa Moore competed in the first round of the Olympic Games at Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach in Japan on July 25, 2021. 1 /5 ANDREW NELLES / USA TODAY / 2021 ...
Carissa Moore made history at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics when she became the first-ever winner of the Olympic gold medal in women's surfing. ... Getty Images. They both graduated from Punahou School ...
Surfer Carissa Moore, the Olympic gold medalist in 2021, found out she was pregnant five weeks before the Paris Olympics, her father says. ... On Aug. 22, Moore posted photos of herself with a ...
In the finals, she defeated three-time world champion Carissa Moore to claim her first WSL event title, beginning the 2019 season as the world's top-ranked female surfer. [13] [14] She is the first surfer to receive Team USA's Best of April Award, which recognizes the outstanding achievements of prospective Team USA Olympic athletes.
Tatiana Guimarães Weston-Webb (born May 9, 1996 [1]) is a Brazilian surfer based in Kauai, Hawaii. [1] She is also both American and English. She was the only rookie on the professional surfing World Championship Tour in 2015.
Moore, who is from Hawaii and is known as “Riss” to her friends, was the youngest ever world champion – at the age of 18 – in professional surfing, and has gone on to win four world titles.
Carissa Moore is going to be a gold-medal mother. Moore, who won an Olympic gold medal for surfing during the 2020 Tokyo Games, finished fifth in the Paris Games earlier this year. Then, just days ...