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Riding The Waves

Australian surfer Stephanie Gilmore is a seven-time world champion on the Women's WSL World Tour

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One of the few surfers to have executed the "Backflip", Gabriel Medina (Brazil) is also a 2014 and 2018 WSL World Champion

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South African Jordy Smith is known for his manoeuvres like "rodeo flip" and "alley-oops". He will be representing his country in the Tokyo Olympics

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American surfer Conner Coffin has a huge fan base on social media

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American surfer Carissa Moore was the 2011, 2013, 2015, 2019 Women's World Tour Champion. She is also part of the Surfers' Hall of Fame

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Wade Carmichael (USA) made his breakthrough in 2015, when he won the Reef Hawaiian Pro. He also won the WSL Rookie of the Year Award in 2018

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Japanese-American Kanoa Igarashi was the youngest rookie in WSL tour in 2016. He will be representing Japan in the upcoming Olympics

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Lakey Peterson (USA) has been ranked as high as number 1 in the WSL standings

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Owen Wright (Australia) became the first individual to post two perfect scores in a single event (Fiji Pro) on June 2015

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Tatiana Weston-Webb (Brazil) will be representing her country in the upcoming Olympics

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