Kelly Slater
FAST FACTS
AKA: Slates, Slats, Jimmy Slade, KS10
DOB: February 11, 1972
Born: Cocoa Beach, FL
Resides: Cocoa Beach, FL; Santa Barbara, CA; Gold Coast, AUS
Height: 5’9″
Weight: 160
Stance: Regular
Sponsors: Quiksilver Wetsuits, Clothing and Eyewear, FCS Fins and Kommunity Project Accessories, Channel Islands Surfboards
Shaper: Al Merrick (Channel Islands) and Myself
Magic Stick: 5’9″ Round Tail Semi Pro, Quad-Thruster Setup
Training Grounds: Small Cocoa Beach (Makes you hungry and appreciative)
Favorite Wave: Soup Bowls, Pipeline and Cloudbreak
Inspirations: Andy Irons, Shane Dorian, Josh Kerr and Dane Reynolds
2011 ASP World Title Ranking: 1
2012 ASP World Championship Tour Results:
Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast: Equal 5th place finish
Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach: 2nd place finish
Billabong Rio Pro: Did not compete
