Malia Manuel
Malia Manuel (born August 9, 1993) is a current female professional surfer from Kauai, Hawaii. She won Rookie of the Year in 2012 and was ranked 5th on the 2014 ASP World Tour .[2] In 2008, at the age of 14 she became the youngest surfer ever to win the U.S. Open of Surfing.[3] [2]
| Malia Manuel | |
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| Personal information | |
| Born | August 9, 1993 (age 26) Kauai, Hawaii |
| Residence | Kauai, Hawaii |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
| Weight | 119 lb (54 kg) |
| Surfing career | |
| Sponsors | O'Neill, Sanuk, Sun Bum, Mayhem, Paul Mitchell, Falken Tires, Lululemon [1] |
| Surfing specifications | |
| Stance | Natural (Regular) |
| Shaper(s) | Matt Biolos |
| Favorite waves | Hawaii |
Surfing Career Highlights
- 2019 - 2nd Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach[4]
- 2019 - 3rd Boost Mobile Pro Gold Coast[5]
- 2018 – 2nd Beachwaver Maui Pro[6]
- 2016 – 2nd Van’s US Open
- 2014 – Ranked 5th on the World Surf League Tour
- 2014 – WQS 6star, Merewether Surf Fest Champion
- 2013 – ASP World Rankings Champion
- 2013 – WQS 6star, SuperGirl Pro Champ
- 2012 – ASP Women’s Rookie of The Year
- 2011 – Top Qualifier for the Elite ASP Women’s World Tour
- 2011 – WQS 6star, Azores Islands Champion
- 2011 – WQS 6star, Pantin Spain Champion
- 2011 – Cover of TransWorld Surf Magazine (2nd female ever)
- 2010 – Hawaii World Team member
- 2009 – Hawaii World Team member
- 2009 – US Open Junior Womens Champ
- 2009 – Junior Women Regional Champ
- 2009 – VQS Champion
- 2008 – Younges US Open Champ
- 2008 – International Grom Search Champ
- 2008 – Junior Women Regional Champ
- 2008 – Hawaii World Team Member
- 2008 – NSSA National champ Explorer Womens
- 2007 – NSSA Middle School girls National Champion
- 2006 – NSSA Open Women runner up
- 2005 – Hawaii World Team member
- 2004 – Surfing America Champion National Title
References
- "Malia Manuel on the Mend".
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-03. Retrieved 2014-10-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "About". Malia Manuel.
- https://www.worldsurfleague.com/events/2019/wct/2910/rip-curl-pro-bells-beach
- https://www.worldsurfleague.com/events/2019/wct/2907/boost-mobile-pro-gold-coast?roundId=12656
- http://www.worldsurfleague.com/events/2018/wct/2855/beachwaver-maui-pro/results?resultsType=prizes
External links
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