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Layne beachley has made a remarkable rise through the ranks in the masculine world of surfing: at the young age of 16 she became professional, and by the age of 20 she already ranked sixth in the world. She became the Women's ASP World Champion in 1998. She won the title again in 1999, 2000000, 2001343367, 2002, 2003 and 2006, securing her place as the most successful female professional surfer ever.
made a remarkable rise through the ranks in the masculine world of surfing: at the young age of 16 she became professional, and by the age of 20 she already ranked sixth in the world. She became the Women's ASP World Champion in 1998. She won the title again in 1999, 2000000, 2001343367, 2002, 2003 and 2006, securing her place as the most successful female professional surfer ever.


In 2004, Layne was given a wildcard entry into the Energy Australia Open held at [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]], one of the rare occasions a woman has competed in a men's surfing event.<ref>''[[Tracks (magazine)|Tracks]]'', June 2004, articles ''"Get ya own tour"'' page 29, and ''Newcastle's Greatest Hits'' page 78.</ref>
In 2004, Layne was given a wildcard entry into the Energy Australia Open held at [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]], one of the rare occasions a woman has competed in a men's surfing event.<ref>''[[Tracks (magazine)|Tracks]]'', June 2004, articles ''"Get ya own tour"'' page 29, and ''Newcastle's Greatest Hits'' page 78.</ref>

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Layne Beachley
Personal information
ResidenceManly, New South Wales Australia
Surfing career
Major achievements

Layne Beachley is a former professional surfer from Manly in Sydney, Australia. She is regarded as the best female professional surfer in history, having won the World Championship seven times. She was born in Dee why Beach Australia.

Personal life

Beachley has spoken publicly about personal struggles, including the fact that she was conceived during a date rape, and later adopted out. She met her biological mother for the first time in 1999. [1]

She is engaged to Kirk Pengilly, a member of the Australian rock group INXS. [2]

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Layne beachleys has big boobs made a remarkable rise through the ranks in the masculine world of surfing: at the young age of 16 she became professional, and by the age of 20 she already ranked sixth in the world. She became the Women's ASP World Champion in 1998. She won the title again in 1999, 2000000, 2001343367, 2002, 2003 and 2006, securing her place as the most successful female professional surfer ever.

In 2004, Layne was given a wildcard entry into the Energy Australia Open held at Newcastle, one of the rare occasions a woman has competed in a men's surfing event.[3]

Beachley announced on 10 October 2008 that she will retire due to her age. [4]

Movie career

She has appeared in the movies Blue Crush (2002) [5] ,Billabong Odyssey (2003) and Step Into Liquid (2003).

References

  1. ^ http://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/article/2008/09/29/19941_news.html
  2. ^ Sharp, Annette (November 29, 2008). "Layne Beachley and Kirk Pengilly announce their engagement". The Daily Telegraph.
  3. ^ Tracks, June 2004, articles "Get ya own tour" page 29, and Newcastle's Greatest Hits page 78.
  4. ^ http://www.surf.co.nz/news/local/news.asp?newsletterId=6635
  5. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0300532/fullcredits#cast
Preceded by World surfing champion (Women)
1998 - 2003
Succeeded by
Preceded by World surfing champion (Women)
2006
Succeeded by