Australia’s 10 Most Influential Surfers
1963 – 2013
Australian surfing boasts a rich heritage of champions and innovators and as part of Surfing Australia’s 50th Anniversary celebrations, Australia’s 10 Most Influential Surfers 1963-2013 was named. The campaign was conducted through a public vote and through votes provided by members of the Australian Surfing Hall of Fame. It was based on the following criteria: “The Australian surfer who through their surfing, and their wider contribution, has had the most profound influence on the national character of Australian surfing.”
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1 Mark Richards
2 Simon Anderson
3 Robert “Nat” Young
4 Michael Peterson
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5 Midget Farrelly
6 Tom Carroll
7 Layne Beachley
8 Wayne Bartholomew
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9 Mark Occhilupo 10 Bob McTavish
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