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    Surfing is hugely popular in Australia, with a long history dating back to when it was introduced in 1914. Some of the country's most famous surfers include Layne Beachley and Mick Fanning. Major surfing tournaments still take place annually along the Australian coast, such as the Quiksilver Pro and Rip Curl Pro competitions. Surfing continues to be a prominent sport and cultural influence in Australia.

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    Surfing is hugely popular in Australia, with a long history dating back to when it was introduced in 1914. Some of the country's most famous surfers include Layne Beachley and Mick Fanning. Major surfing tournaments still take place annually along the Australian coast, such as the Quiksilver Pro and Rip Curl Pro competitions. Surfing continues to be a prominent sport and cultural influence in Australia.

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    Surfing in Australia

    Sofia Meyer-Resende, 9G
    Index

    • General Information
    • History
    • Important surfers
    • Tournaments
    General Information

    • One of the worlds most famous surfing destinations


    • Only possible in the southern part of Australia
    • The country has launched corporate giants
    • Surfing is the most popular sport in Australia
    • There is a museum dedicated exclusively to surfboarding
    • The Australian National Surfing
    MUSEUM in Victoria
    History

    • 1914/5 ~ Hawaiian Duke Kahanamoku first introduces surfboarding to Australians


    • 1938 ~ A massive backwash causes the death of five people
    • 1963 ~ Surfing Australia is founded
    • 1970 ~ Tracks, Australias first surfing magazine, is started
    • 2002 ~ The Superbank is installed
    Some of Tracks’ magazine covers
    • The Superbank at the Gold Coast, Australia
    Famous surfers

    • Layne Beachley (7x)


    • Mick Fanning (3x)
    Tournaments

    • Men’s Samsung Galaxy Championship Tour


    • Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast
    • Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach
    • Drug Aware Margaret River Pro
    Reference
    • Text /Information
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surfing_in_Australia
    • https://www.surfertoday.com/surfing/the-timeline-of-australian-surfing-history
    • Images
    • https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:Australia_relief_map.jpg
    • https://pin.it/JLGJdNx
    • https://www.google.pt/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.denia.com%2Fde%2Fnuevas-sudaderas-y-hoodies-a-precios-outlet-en-carnaby-street%2Flogo-billabong%2F
    &psig=AOvVaw0oo-rBjYYAbiXsDqBw9BdD&ust=1622752582666000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCOiclszm-fACFQAAAAAdAAAAABAQ
    • https://www.google.pt/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Flogodownload.org%2Frip-curl-logo%2Frip-curl-logo-1-2%2F&psig=AOvVaw1Sk_JARQ3G9vSC6X0hut6F&ust=1
    622752765663000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCKiv7aPn-fACFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD
    • https://worldvectorlogo.com/de/logo/logo-roxy
    • https://www.google.pt/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Faustraliannationalsurfingmuseum.com.au
    %2F&psig=AOvVaw2DxI2gU0f68SmXzbDjKSeB&ust=1622752864549000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAMQjB1qFwoTCNjxmNLn-
    fACFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD
    References

    • https://www.thesportsman.com/features/duke-kahanamoku-the-hawaiian-olympian-who-took-surfing-around-the-world
    • http://allsurfmagazines.com/magazines/australia/tracks/
    • https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/apr/03/tracks-magazine-50-year-old-surfers-bible-returns-to-its-roots-under-new-ownership
    • https://www.google.pt/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F385972630563655803%2F&psig=AOvVaw3u
    MMuQ7ANzf0MbWbjT17mU&ust=1622752957854000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAMQjB1qFwoTCIDJs__n-fACFQAAAA
    AdAAAAABAP
    • https://www.google.pt/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.de%2Fitm%2FTracks-Surfing-Magazine-October-1987-Europe-Pr
    o-Tour-Queensland-Underground-%2F223569543140&psig=AOvVaw3uMMuQ7ANzf0MbWbjT17mU&ust=1622752957854000&so
    urce=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAMQjB1qFwoTCIDJs__n-fACFQAAAAAdAAAAABAV
    • https://www.mensjournal.com/features/gold-coast-surfer-killed-by-shark-at-superbank-in-australia/
    https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/real-life/superstar-surfer-layne-beachley-tells-5368995

    https://www.carvemag.com/2019/08/3x-world-champion-mick-fanning-tears-his-acl-in-south-africa/
    Thank you for your attention!

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