Tuesday, 3 February 2009

The Amazing Stephanie Gilmore...

In Brief: Stephanie Gilmore, (nick name 'Steph')

D.O.B: 29th January 1988

Sponsors: Rip Curl, Creatures of Leisure Accessories, DHD Surfboards

Likes to Ride: Boards between 5'11 and 6'8

Stephanie Gilmore is a professional women's surfer born in Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia. Now living in Tweed Heads, she first started surfing at the age of 10 years old, after standing up on a bodyboard.

Stephanie Gilmore has become an unstoppable force and at the age of 17, she entered into the World Tour as a wildcard, which lead to a her winning the 2005 Roxy Pro Gold Coast competiton. If that wasn't enough, she has since taken both the 2007 and 2008 ASP Women's World Title! Will she make it third time lucky and take the title for 2009!?!

This clip, created by Rip Curl, shows just why Stephanie Gilmore is the current ASP Title holder ...

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