Surfing Australia

Surfing Australia
Sport Surfing
Jurisdiction Australia
Abbreviation SA
Founded 1963 (1963)
Affiliation ISF
Headquarters Coolangatta, Queensland
Chairman Norm Innis
Women's coach Layne Beachley
Official website
www.surfingaustralia.com
Australia

Surfing Australia is the governing body for the sport of surfing in Australia.[1][2]

History

The body was founded in 1963 and in 2013 made the Australian Boardriders Battle

Structure

The national body has eight state member associations:

  • Surfing Queensland
  • Surfing NSW
  • Surfing Western Australia
  • Surfing Victoria
  • Surfing South Australia
  • Surfing Tasmania

See also

References

  1. "Surfing Australia : The turning point : Case study" (PDF). Ausport.gov.au. Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  2. Kinsella, Elise (2016-08-04). "Rio 2016: Australia aiming for double surfing gold in Tokyo 2020, says Layne Beachley - Rio Olympics 2016 (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". Abc.net.au. Retrieved 2016-10-15.


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