Stephanie Gilmore

Stephanie Louise Gilmore is a celebrated Australian professional surfer, renowned for her remarkable achievements in the sport. Born on January 29, 1988, in Murwillumbah, New South Wales, she has become a prominent figure in the surfing community, currently calling Kingscliff, New South Wales, her home.

Gilmore’s career is highlighted by her extraordinary success on the Women's World Surf League (WSL) World Tour, where she has clinched the world championship title an impressive seven times. Her championship victories came in the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, and 2018, establishing her as one of the sport's all-time greats.

Known for her fluid style and competitive spirit, Gilmore has not only dominated the competitive scene but has also contributed significantly to the growth of women's surfing. Throughout her career, she has garnered numerous accolades, including being named the WSL Rookie of the Year in 2007 and receiving the prestigious Laureus World Sports Award for Action Sportsperson of the Year.

Stephanie Gilmore continues to inspire aspiring surfers around the globe with her dedication and passion for the sport, solidifying her legacy as a trailblazer for women in surfing.