Patrick Gudauskas (born November 20, 1985, in La Jolla) is an American/Lithuanian professional surfer. [1] He won several surfing competitions, including the 2008 O'Neill Sebastian Inlet Pro.
Patrick Gudauskas (born November 20, 1985, in La Jolla) is an American/Lithuanian professional surfer. [1] He won several surfing competitions, including the 2008 O'Neill Sebastian Inlet Pro.
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Crowd surfing is the process in which a person is passed overhead from person to person. The "crowd surfer" is passed above everyone's heads, with everyone's hands supporting the person's weight.
Robert Kelly Slater is an American professional surfer, best known for being crowned World Surf League champion a record 11 times. Slater is widely regarded as the greatest professional surfer of all time, and holds 56 Championship Tour victories. He won the Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year four-times. Slater is also the oldest surfer still active on the World Surf League, winning his 8th Billabong Pipeline Masters title at age 49.
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The East Coast Surfing Championships (ECSC) is an annual surfing contest held in late August in Virginia Beach, Virginia on the oceanfront, and is one of the United States Surfing Federation's major amateur events.
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The O'Neill Sebastian Inlet Pro, currently presented by Ron Jon Surf Shop, has kicked off the international professional surfing calendar for the past five years. It is a 4 Star WQS event held at Space Coast in Florida and is, according to Go211, the "largest single sporting event in East Central Florida", the 2008 competition attracting 24 000 spectators.
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