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Born | Robert Kelly Slater February 11, 1972 Cocoa Beach, Florida, U.S.[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Haleiwa, Hawaii, U.S.[2] San Clemente, California, U.S.[3] Cocoa Beach, Florida, U.S.[4] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)[5] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg)[5] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Years active | 1990–present[6] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Favorite waves | Cloudbreak, Pipeline, Teahupo'o, Trespass at Deerfield Beach Pier, Sebastian Inlet, and Lower Trestles | ||||||||||||||||||||
Favorite maneuvers | Barrels | ||||||||||||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Robert Kelly Slater (born February 11, 1972) is an American professional surfer, best known for being crowned World Surf League champion a record 11 times.[1][7] Slater is widely regarded as the greatest professional surfer of all time, and holds 56 Championship Tour victories.[8][9] He won the Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year four-times (2007, 2009, 2011, 2012).[10] Slater is also the oldest surfer still active on the World Surf League, winning his 8th Billabong Pipeline Masters title at age 49.[11]
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