Mark Occhilupo

Mark Occhilupo
Born (1966-06-16) 16 June 1966 (age 58)
SpouseJessica Crawford
Children4 boys
Personal information
ResidenceTweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia
Weight194 lb (88 kg)
Surfing career
Best year1999 ASP World Tour
Career earnings$652,125
SponsorsFCS traction and fins, JS Industries surfboards
Major achievementsWorld Surfing Champion 1999
Surfing specifications
StanceGoofy-footed
Websitemarkoccy.com

Marco Jay Luciano "Mark" Occhilupo (born 16 June 1966) is an Australian professional surfer and winner of the 1999 ASP World title.[1][2]

Occhilupo, also known as "Occy", began his professional career in the World Championship Tour (WCT) at the age of 17. In September 2019, he made a brief return to the international surfing circuit and took part in the So Sri Lanka Pro 2019 tournament which also marked his first visit to the country.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Pro Surfer: Mark Occhilupo". World Surf League. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  2. ^ Jay follows in surfer dad Mark Occhilupo's footsteps
  3. ^ "1999 world champion Mark Occhilupo to compete at So Sri Lanka Pro Surfing". Sunday Times. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Huge International Field Arrives For So Sri Lanka Pro". World Surf League. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.