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Shaun Tomson (born 21 August 1955) is a South African and American [1] professional surfer [2] and former world champion, environmentalist, actor, author, and businessman. He has been listed among the top 10 surfers of the century, and was the 1977 World Surfing Champion.
Bustin' Down The Door is a 2008 documentary film chronicling the rise of professional surfing in the early 1970s. The film follows a group of young surfers from Australia and South Africa, including Shaun Tomson, Wayne 'Rabbit' Bartholomew, Ian Cairns, Mark Richards, Michael Tomson and Peter Townend, as they relocate to Hawaii encountering obstacles, turf wars and massive wipeouts along the way.
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.
Ishita Malaviya, (India) first Indian female surfer; Malia Manuel (1993– ) (Haw) 2008 US Open Champion (youngest ever) [30] Brenden Margieson (1972– ) (Aus) First free-surfer, nominated two times Best Free-Surfer in the World by the magazine Australia's Surfing Life, won Nias Indonesia Pro 1999. Bobby Martinez (1986– ) (USA) 2006 Rookie ...
In 1977, Wayne turned full-time professional and finished second behind South African surfer Shaun Tomson in his rookie year. [9] In that same year, he contested the first Stubbies Surf Classic at Burleigh Heads, regarded as the first man-on-man style surfing event ever contested, but was eliminated from the contest by Michael Peterson in the ...
Shaun Thompson 2009 Kolohe Andino: Lakey Peterson: Ezekiel Lau Ian Gentil Kei Kobayashi Scott Brandenburg 2008 Nat Young Courtney Conlogue: Andrew Doheny Koa Smith Kalani David Cole Robbins 2007 Tonino Benson Carissa Moore: Andrew Doheny Keala Naihe Benji Brand Troy Mothershead 2006 Kekoa Cazimero Carissa Moore: Dillon Perillo Conner Coffin ...
Sarah Mason (surfer) Finn McGill; Matthew McGillivray (surfer) Leilani McGonagle; Colin McPhillips; Gabriel Medina; Peter Mel; Pauline Menczer; Lucca Mesinas; Jessi Miley-Dyer; Carissa Moore; Frederico Morais; Sofía Mulánovich
John from Cincinnati is the result of a collaborative effort between writer/producer David Milch and author Kem Nunn, whose novels have been termed "surf noir". [1] The program, which combines elements of drama and magic realism, deals with a strange, young man of mysterious origin and his effect on a dysfunctional family of professional surfers and their community.