Samantha Cornish Explained
Samantha Cornish |
Birth Date: | 1980 10, df=yes |
Residence: | New South Wales, Australia |
Stance: | Regular (natural foot) |
Samantha Cornish (born 27 October 1980) is an Australian surfer. She began surfing at an early age and entered her first competition at age 11. Her father, Peter Cornish, was also a surfer. At age 15, she won the 1996 World Junior Championships. In 2002, she entered the World Championship Tournament. She has been sponsored by various companies such as Quiksilver.
Accomplishments
- 1st - Billabong Pro Maui (2003)[1]
- 1st - Quiksilver Roxy Pro Gold Coast (2000)
- 1st - Billabong Junior Series Burleigh Heads (2000)
- The Rip Curl Australian Junior Title (1998)
- 1st- Billabong Girls Pro Itacare Brazil 2007[2]
- World Number One, October 2007, following win in Brazil[2]
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Notes and References
- News: Beachley the best ever. 14 December 2003. The Age.
- News: The road back for Cornish. https://web.archive.org/web/20080305021332/http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,22543283-5013591,00.html. 5 March 2008. The Sunday Telegraph. David . Riccio. 7 October 2007.