Wayne Bartholomew
Surfing champion and world title holder
Born
November 30th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A prominent figure in competitive surfing, achieved significant recognition in the sport. Secured the ASP World Tour title in 1977, marking a historic moment in surfing. Known for contributions to the evolution of the sport and influence on younger surfers. Actively participated in surf culture, including work as a commentator and advocate for surfing.
Won the ASP World Tour title in 1977
Co-founded the 'Surfing Australia' organization
Contributed to various events promoting surfing
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