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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.
Simmers overtook five-time world champion Carissa Moore as surfing’s youngest women’s world champion at the age of 18 years, 10 months and 12 days.
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 (1992– ) (Haw) 2011 ASP Women's World Champion, youngest female ever to win Jay Moriarity , professional surfer of Santa Cruz, 1978–2001 Sofía Mulánovich (1983– ) (Peru) first South American to win the World Title in 2004
Moore, a five-time world champion, left the WSL as a full-time competitor before the 2023 season and had said she plans to transition into the next stage of her life after the Olympics. Follow ...
The surfer with the most points at the end of the tour (after discarding their two worst results) was named the 2015 ASP Surfing World Champion. Adriano de Souza of Brazil won the men's world title with 57,000 points. Carissa Moore of the USA won the women's world title with 66,200 points. [1]
Jan. 21—There's something odd about Carissa Moore's World Surf League championships besides the fact that they came in 2011, 2013, 2015, 2019, and 2021. If the rules had not been changed, she'd ...
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 ...