Erin Brooks

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Erin Brooks
Personal information
Born (2007-07-17) 17 July 2007 (age 17)
Boerne, Texas, United States
Surfing career
Major achievements
Surfing specifications
StanceGoofy
Shaper(s)Matt Biolos (Lost Surfboards)
Medal record
Women's surfing
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
World Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 La Bocana Women

Erin Brooks (born 17 July 2007) is an American-Canadian professional surfer who competes for Canada. [1] [2]

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Career

In 2023, aged 15, she was Runner-up in the ISA Games. [3]

In 2024, competing as a guest, she won the Corona Fiji Pro. That was the last event before the finals. [4]

Career Victories

WCT Wins
YearEventVenueCountry
2024 Corona Fiji Pro Cloudbreak, Tavarua Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
WSL Challenger Series Wins
YearEventVenueCountry
2024 Bonsoy Gold Coast Pro Gold Coast, Queensland Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2023 Corona Saquarema Pro Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil

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References

  1. https://olympics.com/en/news/erin-brooks-womens-aerial-surfing-teenager-interview
  2. "Erin Brooks Surfer Bio | Age, Height, Videos & Results".
  3. "Teenage phenom Erin Brooks surfs to world championship silver medal – CSA Surf Canada".
  4. "Corona Fiji Pro 2024". 22 September 2024.