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John John Florence

John John Florence

Country flag United States

Age: 31

Born: Honolulu, Hawaii

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Lives in: United States

Gender: Male

Nationality: American

AKA: "John John"

Height: 1.85 m (6.07 f)

Weight: 76 kg (167.55 lb)

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Stance: Regular

Disciplines: Shortboard Surfing

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Background: Won the WSL Championship Tour title in both 2016 and 2017. Gained inaugural surf spot at Tokyo 2020/21 Olympics via 2019 WSL Championship Tour. Qualified for Paris 2024 Olympic Games via WSL Championship Tour.

 

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View From A Blue Moon - South Africa Segment - John Florence
In the darkest uncharted waters of South Africa - John Florence drifts away from his competition state-of-mind to rediscover surfing in its purest form.
10/20/2016 12:00:00 AM
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2016 Billabong Pro Tahiti: Final
Kelly Slater vs. John John Florence.
8/23/2016 12:00:00 AM
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1000 FPS John John Florence Backflip x3
Two ultra-slow-mo flips and a tweaked out stalefish shot in one thousand frames per second from the archives of Phantom-cam specialist Chris Bryan.
6/4/2015 12:00:00 AM
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Final Day Highlights - 2015 Volcom Pipe Pro
PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Monday, February 2, 2015): JOHN JOHN FLORENCE has won his fourth Volcom Pipe Pro title in five years, defeating MASON HO (HAW), KELLY SLATER (USA), and SEBASTIAN ZIETZ (HAW) in highly technical, 6-to-8 foot Backdoor.
2/2/2015 12:00:00 AM
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John John Florence ripping California 2013
12/11/2013 12:00:00 AM
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Hi Shredability: John John Florence
John John Florence is between homes right now. He gave us a tour of the garden and treehouse at his old place, and then a walk-through of the beautiful North Shore abode he's about to move into.
11/20/2013 12:00:00 AM
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John John Florence Teahupo'o
Get some insight from John John Florence as he talks about Teahupo'o, backhand surfing and much much more.
8/2/2013 12:00:00 AM
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Free to Roam - John John Florence
A compilation of clips from the professional surfer John John Florence
7/10/2013 12:00:00 AM
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2013 Volcom Fiji Pro - Final Day Highlights!
Tavarua, Fiji -- June 12th, 2013 - The inhabitants of Namotu and Tavarua Islands were up and stirring before dawn this morning as it was pretty well known that a champion would be crowned later this day.
6/12/2013 12:00:00 AM
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2013 Volcom Fiji Pro - Day Four Highlights
After a few days off, the 2013 Volcom Fiji Pro roared back into action at Cloudbreak. Six-to-eight-foot barrels were on tap, and the world's best showed why they earn the big bucks. And while there were tubes and big turns galore, even the best pay the price at big Cloudbreak.
6/11/2013 12:00:00 AM

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What You Need to Know - Lexus WSL Finals The World Title Showdown Awaits at Lower Trestles. History will be made. Legends will be crowned. After nine regular season events, the Lexus WSL Finals brings the top 5 men and top 5 women in professional surfing to Lower Trestles for a one-day, winner-take-all, showdown for the coveted title of World Champion. From Pipeline and Portugal to Teahupo'o and Cloudbreak, it has been a hard fought season for the world's best surfers. Ten surfers enter, and only two will emerge as Champions and add their name to the legacy of the sport. This September, current world No. 1 John John Florence will be making his first appearance at Lower Trestles as a World Title contender. Caitlin Simmers, in only her sophomore season as a CT athlete, will be making her second run at a World Title while also donning the Yellow Leader Jersey. Meanwhile, world No. 2 and defending champion Caroline Marks will be back in front of her home crowd to defend her World Title. Tour veterans will battle a new generation of talent for the World Title this September at Lower Trestles. History will be made, and legacies will be defined. Watch live September 6-14 on worldsurfleague.com.

8/29/2024   |   video icon

Highlights from Day 1 of the Corona Fiji Pro presented by Bonsoy 2024 The implications rose to meet the CT’s grand return to Fiji with the Final 5 race growing narrower at every sounding of the horn and the world’s best rose to the occasion. Classic, Gabriel Medina magic, World No. 1’s clinching their place atop the ranks, more Lexus WSL Finals spots clinched, and plenty of high-performance action to enjoy highlighted a momentous day at the pristine lineup of Cloudbreak. Shop WSL and CT official merchandise at http://www.WSLStore.com After a seven-year hiatus, Cloudbreak is back on the Championship Tour schedule as the ninth and final stop of the regular season. The 2024 Corona Fiji Pro presented by Bonsoy will see the top 24 men and 12 women return to one of the world's most perfect and iconic waves. This powerful, left-hand reef break will not only cap the regular season but will officially set the WSL Final 5 roster. Fiji has been home to some of the most memorable moments at the Championship Tour level, including a record four wins by 11x World Champion Kelly Slater who returns to the event this year as a wildcard. Fiji will also welcome back tour veterans such as Gabriel Medina, John John Florence, Tyler Wright, and Tatiana Weston-Webb as well as others who will be competing there for the first time including current world No. 1 Caitlin Simmers and Griffin Colapinto. For more visit: https://www.worldsurfleague.com/

8/22/2024   |   video icon

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW - Corona Fiji Pro presented by Bonsoy After a seven-year hiatus, Cloudbreak is back on the Championship Tour schedule as the ninth and final stop of the regular season. The 2024 Corona Fiji Pro presented by Bonsoy will see the top 24 men and 12 women return to one of the world's most perfect and iconic waves. This powerful, left-hand reef break will not only cap the regular season but will officially set the WSL Final 5 roster. Fiji has been home to some of the most memorable moments at the Championship Tour level, including a record four wins by 11x World Champion Kelly Slater who returns to the event this year as a wildcard. Fiji will also welcome back tour veterans such as Gabriel Medina, John John Florence, Tyler Wright, and Tatiana Weston-Webb as well as others who will be competing there for the first time including current world No. 1 Caitlin Simmers and Griffin Colapinto. #wsl For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/

8/14/2024   |   video icon
 
 

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