Tom Curren

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Thomas Roland Curren is an American former professional surfer, known for being the first American to win the World Surf League Title. He secured three World Titles in 1985, 1986, and 1990, and achieved 33 event wins in his career, the second most of all time, surpassed only by Kelly Slater.^[2] Curren is celebrated for his competitive drive and distinctive surfing style. He retired from competitive surfing in the mid-1990s.