Layne Beachley
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Layne Collette Beachley is an Australian former professional surfer from Manly, New South Wales. She won the World Championship seven times. Currently she is the chair of Surfing Australia.
Beachley in August 2011
Beachley was inducted into the Surfing Hall of Fame in Huntington Beach, California.
Beachley and her husband Kirk Pengilly at the Sydney premiere of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, 2011.
Stephanie Gilmore
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Stephanie Louise Gilmore is an Australian professional surfer and eight-time world champion on the women's World Surf League professional tour. She is considered to be one of the greatest surfers of a
Layne Beachley
…Championships, and only surfer, male or female to win six consecutive world titles. She shared the woman's record for most World Championships won with Stephanie Gilmore until Gilmore won her eighth title in 2022. In 2004, Layne was given a wildcard entry into the Energy Australia Open held at Newcastle, one of the rare…
Gilmore in 2021
Gilmore competing at the US Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach, California during the 2016 WSL season.