Julian Wilson (surfer)
Julian Wilson | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born |
November 8, 1988 Coolum Beach, Queensland, Australia |
| Residence | Coolum Beach, Queensland |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Surfing career | |
| Best year | 2010 |
| Career earnings | $1,115,900 |
| Sponsors | Hurley clothing, Red Bull energy drinks, Oakley eyewear, Sol Republic headphones, FCS fins, Sun Bum[1][2] |
| Major achievements |
2 ASP World Tour stage wins (2012 Rip Curl Pro Portugal; 2014 Billabong Pipe Masters) Triple Crown champion (2014) |
| Surfing specifications | |
| Stance | Natural (Regular) |
| Shaper(s) | LSD, Mayhem, JS and Channel Islands |
| Quiver | 6’0 ½” x 18 ¼” x 2 ¼” |
| Favorite waves | Lowers |
| Favorite maneuvers | Barrels |
| Website | JulianWilson.com |
Julian Wilson (born November 8, 1988) is an Australian professional surfer who competes on the Association of Surfing Professionals Men's World Tour.
He was born and raised in Coolum Beach, Queensland. He is an ambassador for the National Breast Cancer Foundation.[3] Julian's mother is a breast cancer survivor and he was inspired to ride a pink board by close family friend and international cricketer Matt Hayden that plays with a pink bat for the same cause.
Surfing career
2011 Accomplishments:
- Ranked #9 on the 2011 ASP World Tour[4]
- Rookie of the Year 2011
2012 Accomplishments:
- Won first ASP World Tour event – Rip Curl Pro Portugal (Peniche, Portugal)
- Ranked #9 on the 2012 ASP World Tour rankings[5]
2013 Accomplishments:
- Won first ASP Prime event title – Mr Price Pro Ballito (Ballito, South Africa)
2014 Accomplishments:
- Won second ASP World Tour event – Billabong Pipe Masters (Hawaii, United States)
- Won 2014 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing
Career victories
| ASP World Tour Wins | |||
| Year | Event | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Rip Curl Pro Portugal | Supertubos Beach, Peniche |  Portugal |
| 2014 | Billabong Pipe Masters | Sunset Beach, Oahu, Hawaii |  United States |
References
- ↑ http://business.transworld.net/160655/features/sun-bum-builds-next-chapter-california-new-ceo-adam-francis/
- ↑ "ASP Surfer Profile: Julian Wilson". ASPWorldTour.com.
- ↑ "About Julian Wilson". JulianWilson.com.
- ↑ "2011 ASP World Championship" (PDF). aspworldtour.com.
- ↑ "2012 ASP World Tour Rankings". aspworldtour.com. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
External links
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