Stephanie Gilmore
Steph is the greatest women’s surfer of all time. With 8 World Titles, she sits alone at the top of the sport. After bursting onto the scene in 2005 with a CT win as a wildcard, Steph qualified for the 2007 World Tour and won the next 4 World Titles, becoming the only surfer in history to win in their ‘rookie’ season.
The Queen of Snapper.
In front of a 10,000 strong crowd, 8x World Surfing Champion, Stephanie Gilmore won the Gold Coast Pro for a record seventh time yesterday, 21 years after she skipped school to claim her very first CT win at Snapper Rocks.
Adding 4 more titles, Steph is widely celebrated as a sporting icon, possessing amazing style, skill, and power in the water, along with a genuine and engaging personality on land.
Through her career she has defined surfing at the elite level and inspired every surfer on the planet.
Vitals
- AKA
- Steph
- DOB
- 29 January 1988
- Born
- Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia
- Resides
- Kingscliff, New South Wales, Australia
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Major Achievements
- 8x World Champion (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2022)
- WSL Championship Tour event wins: 34
- Surfers' Hall of Fame inductee
