Mike Stewart
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Mike Stewart (1963 - ) is a nine time World Champion bodyboarder, one of the early pioneers of the bodyboarding sport, and a pioneer of big-wave tow-in surfing and also a champion bodysurfer.
He was the undisputed former world number one bodyboarder, prior to the establishment of the World Tour. Having ridden bodyboards since their inception he is one of the most experienced bodyboarders currently in the tour. He has won the prestigious annual Banzai Pipeline line event a record 11 times and has been crowned the Pipeline Bodysurfing Classic champion a record 10 times, claiming more titles than any of the participants on the surfing world tour put together. He is the only bodyboarder to have been competing in the Banzai Pipeline event since 1982.
He has received the title Mister Pipeline for being the best wave rider of any kind, the only non standup surfer to achieve this title, and is a very prestigious waterman.
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