Mark Occhilupo
Professional surfer and world champion

Born
June 16th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A professional surfer, gained prominence in the 1990s for exceptional performances in competitive surfing events. Achieved the title of World Surfing Champion in 1999, showcasing remarkable talent on the World Surfing League circuit. Known for a distinctive style and ability to excel in big wave conditions. After a period of hiatus from competitive surfing, made a successful comeback, further solidifying a legacy in the sport.
Won the ASP World Championship in 1999
Secured multiple Championship Tour victories
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