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Jeff Clark (USA) discovered Mavericks and rode it alone for 15 years before it became a known spot. Ian Cairns (Aus) One of the Bronzed Aussies Pat Curren (USA) Tom Curren's father, and 1950s North Shore pioneer Tom Curren (July 3, 1964), (USA) Three times World Champion and Style Guru. [4] Corky Carroll Tom Carroll (November 26, 1961), (Aus) Two times World Champion and Power Surfer. [5] Owl Chapman (Haw) 1960s & 1970s soul-surfer and Maalaea master Ashley Cheadle, (Aus) with Billabong Greg Cipes (USA) actor and professional surfer. Haydon Clarke (AUS) renowned Australian surfer, 3 time winner of the coastal watch sunshine coast tour and winner of the 2006 beach beat tour. Nathan Cool, renowned surf forecaster and Ventura California longboarder Ross Clarke-Jones (Aus) First non-Hawaiian to win the Eddie Aikau. Laura Blears Ching younger sister of Jimmy Blears, daughter of Wrestling legend Lord Blears, won title of Hawaii's number one amateur female surfer, won the women's division in 1972 Makaha Invitational Surfing competition, became only female to compete in the Smirnoff men's championship in 1973, took part the following year with six other women and won title of world's number one lady surfer (same year she married Bonn Ching and later divorced -had one son, Dylan)- Appeared in Playboy's July 1975 issue in six page pictorial titled "Super Surfer", surfing nude. Mike Cruickshank (surfer) (February 18, 1958) U.S. Amateur Boys Champion 1972, 1986 Bud Pro Tour Champion. (First cover shot on Surfing Mag of Lower Trestles left shot by Larry "Flame" Moore) (First to put Teahupoo in video "TV Dinners" by Gotcha Sportswear) and that was only a few!!
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∙ 14y agoHerman Frazier gold medalist 1976 Olympics 4 x 400 meter relay. See link below for more famous people from Hawaii.
The most famous and most important was Duke Kahanamoulu with three Olympic Gold and two Olympic Silver medals. He spent his post Olympic years promoting surfing and as the Sheriff of Oahu.
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What are the names of some famous surfers?
well Bruce Irons and and Andy irons were 2 famous men surfers
What are quotes from famous people from Hawaii?
the famous people dont say quotes
Why is kamehameha famous?
King Kamehameha is famous for being king of the Hawaiian islands. he was the most strongest Hawaiian king.
Are there any Famous Black people born in Hawaii?
Obama, our president-elect...
What is an Hawaii famous food?
Poi. Mahi mahi. Roast suckling pig.
Do famous surfers dream of surfing in Hawaii?
yes i don't know
What are two tourist attractions in Hawaii?
# The Arizona Memorial. # The Surfers # The Polynesian Village. # The Surfers. # The Volcano National Park. # The Surfers. # The Punchbowl. # The Surfers. # The Hawaiian cowboys # The Surfers. # The Orchids, waterfalls, sunsets, sunrises, pineapples, the Missouri and # The Surfers.
What are the names of some famous surfers?
well Bruce Irons and and Andy irons were 2 famous men surfers
Surfing in Hawaii?
The most famous surf location in Hawaii would definitely be the North Shore. It is located on Oahu. It has monstrous waves, and hosts lots of different surf competitions throughout the year. It attracts millions of surfers and spectators that come to see the 20+ foot barrels and professional surfers.
What are ocean breakers?
Large waves - the sort surfers like in Hawaii.
What are the release dates for Born to Explore - 2011 Hawaii Seals and Surfers 1-20?
Born to Explore - 2011 Hawaii Seals and Surfers 1-20 was released on: USA: 10 March 2012
What is the name of the famous surfers beach in hawwaii?
pipeline
Where was soul surfers filmed?
Hawaii, especially at Bethany Hamilton's own house and the places she still surfs today
Where is the biggest surf?
According to most surfers I have spoken to, the biggest waves are on the North Shore in Hawaii.
What is the maximum number of surfers a thrill craft operator can tow in at one time in Hawaii?
One
What is Hawaii's drink?
A famous drink from Hawaii is the Blue Hawaii.
What was the famous college in Hawaii?
One of the most famous colleges in Hawaii is the University of Hawaii at Manoa. It is the main campus of the University of Hawaii school system.
