Shaun Tomson

Shaun Tomson
Personal information
Born (1955-08-21) 21 August 1955 (age 69)
Durban, South Africa
ResidenceMontecito, California, U.S.
Surfing career
Years active1969–1990
Best year1977
Major achievements1977 IPS World Champion
Surfing specifications
StanceRegular (natural foot)
Websitehttps://shauntomson.com/

Shaun Tomson (born 21 August 1955) is a South African professional surfer[1] and former world champion, environmentalist, actor, author, and businessman. He has been listed among the top 10 surfers of the century, and was the 1977 World Surfing Champion.[2]

  1. ^ "Surfer Fighting a Wipe-Out". The Age. 1 August 1983. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Shaun Tomson surfs into SA Hall of Fame". Berea Mail. 7 July 2018.