Sanoa Dempfle-Olin Explained
Sanoa Dempfle-Olin (born July 3, 2005) is a Canadian surfer.[1]
Career
At just 18 years old, Dempfle-Olin has already achieved several notable milestones in her surfing career. Her accomplishments include:
- 1st Place - Queen of the Peak (2016)
- 1st Place - Rip Curl Pro Open (2017)
- 2nd Place - Queen of the Peak (2019)
- 2nd Place - Rip Curl Pro Open (2022)
- 2nd Place - SLO Cal Open (2023)
- 1st Place - WSL Qualifying Series (2023)
- 2nd Place - Pan American Games (2023)[2]
In October 2023, she was named to Canada's 2023 Pan American Games team.[3] At the 2023 Pan American Games, Dempfle-Olin won silver in the event Shortboard. By winning the silver medal, she qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[4]
In May 2024, Dempfle-Olin was named officially named to Canada's Olympic team.[5] [6] Dempfle-Olin became Canada's first ever surfer to compete at the Olympics.[6] [7]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Sanoa Dempfle-Olin. www.olympic.ca/. 5 October 2023 . Canadian Olympic Committee. 6 July 2024.
- Web site: 2023-11-29 . Get to Know Canadian Surfer Sanoa Olin . 2024-09-20 . Red Bull . en.
- 4 October 2023. Canada's Santiago 2023 surfing team announced. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Canadian Olympic Committee. 13 October 2023.
- Web site: Olympic-bound Canadian surfer Sanoa Dempfle-Olin collects Pan Am Games silver medal. Canadian Press. 30 October 2023. www.cbc.ca/sports/. CBC Sports. 3 March 2024.
- Web site: Fenton. Caela. Sanoa Dempfle-Olin set to makes waves at Paris 2024 as Canada's first Olympic surfer. Canadian Olympic Committee. 13 May 2024. 17 May 2024.
- Web site: Alex. McComb. Sanoa Dempfle-Olin announced as Canada's first ever Olympic surfer ahead of Paris 2024. 13 May 2024. www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. 17 May 2024.
- News: Dheensaw. Cleeve. 4 March 2024. Tofino's Sanoa Dempfle-Olin to be Canada's lone surfer for Paris Olympics. Times Colonist. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. 14 July 2024.
