Nikki van Dijk

Nikki van Dijk
Personal information
Born November 28, 1994[1]
Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia[2]
Residence Victoria, Australia
Height 5'7"[3]
Surfing career
Sponsors Rip Curl, Channel Islands Surfboards, and Kommunity Project

Nikki van Dijk (born November 28, 1994) is an Australian professional surfer. She competes in the World Surf League.

Career

Van Dijk won the women's world junior title in 2012 in Bali.[4] In 2013 she competed in the Association of Surfing Professionals' Qualifying Series; she ended her season by winning the Pantin Classic Galicia Pro in Spain, and qualified for the ASP Women's Championship Tour.[5] As a rookie, van Dijk finished 13th on the 2014 Women's Samsung Galaxy Championship Tour.[6]

As of March 2015, van Dijk continues to compete at the highest level of the sport. She is currently on tour with the World Surf League, the successor to the ASP tour.[7]

Sponsors

Van Dijk's sponsors have included Rip Curl, Channel Islands Surfboards, and Kommunity Project.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Rip Curl Team Profiles: Nikki Van Dijk
  2. ↑ Rip Curl Team Profiles: Nikki Van Dijk
  3. ↑ Rip Curl: Nikki Van Dijk information page
  4. ↑ "Nikki Van Dijk Crowned World Junior Champion in Bali," Surfinglife.com.au, 12 October 2012
  5. ↑ Hayden-Smith, Will, "Introducing 2014 ASP Women’s WCT Rookie Nikki Van Dijk," Association of Surfing Professionals, 10 December 2013
  6. ↑ "2014 Women's Samsung Galaxy Championship Tour," last updated 27 November 2014
  7. ↑ Roxy Pro Gold Coast 2015 results and scores
  8. ↑ Rip Curl: Nikki Van Dijk information page