kelly slater

He was born in coco beach Florida close to where I was born. He started off surfing on small waves. Kelly soon was taking over the comps and becoming professional . Kelly first started his carrier and took off with successes. : This is when he started to take off with his success in surfing. Making his name well know

Kelly Slater is a dedicated surfer that many other surfers out there look up to. Because of his perseverance, Slater earned 11 World Titles in surfing. His bravery and creativity has changed the way surfers surf. He is athletic because even with a bad board he can still pull through a win with some of the top competitors in the word. It shows , "When he won the 2008 Pipe Masters on a four-fin 5'11" -- later dubbed "The Wizard Sleeve" - pundits predicted the coming year to be make-or-break for his ideas, only to finish sixth in 2009, despite switching back to more traditional boards midway through"( Jason Borte). Kelly Slater won the pipe master on a quad board and it was 5'11" which is really hard to do. Most people cant ride boards as big as them or smaller. He never gives up and gives 100 percent to win it all. Even after making mistakes he corrects them and keeps going. Even on a horrible board he won because he is a very talented surfer because of his perserverance. Another example is when, "Shattering every competitive record imaginable and redefining the sport in every possible condition and venue, Slater has exalted competitive surfing to performance art and served as catalyst for shifts in popular board design since he was a teenager." ("Kelly Slater - Biography.") Slater destroyed every competition going right to the top by taking the water sport to unbelievable levels that no one knew was possible. An extraordinary surfer like him could surf anywhere in good or bad revenues and dangerous places, showing Slater's bravery. He is different than most surfers with his athletic abilities. Surfing was just a natural sport to Slater, when others had to practice, surfing just came to him.

Kelly destroyed every competition going right to the top by taking the water sport to unbelievable levels that no one knew was possible. An extraordinary surfer like him could surf anywhere in good or bad revenues and dangerous places, showing Slater's bravery. He is different than most surfers with his athletic abilities. Surfing was just a natural sport to Slater, when others had to practice, surfing just came to him. Kelly Slater has a unique style compared to any other surfer, with some of the gnarliest cut backs and snaps.One way he has changed the surfing industry is, "He has changed the way we ride waves through his aerial innovation and ethereal approach to tube riding." (Kelly Slater - Biography ) He has such a unique way of riding these waves that the new generations of surfers and becoming pro just like him, using his creative techniques.

He is inspirational to surfers because he is so flawless and perfect at his work.He is inspirational to surfers because he is so flawless and perfect at his work. For instance,"There's no doubt that Kelly deserves his nickname of the Michael Jordan of surfing"("Kelly Slater Biography"). They refer to him as the Michael Jordan of surfing because micheal was the best at basketball and Kelly is the best at surfing. Kelly is just one of the most perfect surfers there is and is remarkably perfect. Another example is "His accomplishments have cemented his rep as the world's greatest surfer"("Kelly Slater Biography"). He got there by being creative and making his style like a skate style making new tricks. Kelly Slater is such an inspiration to me

Hes awesome and inspires to love your passion. : Kelly shows everyone that he is a one of a kind he was a natural and a great person just dominating the waters. Slater was donating wave parks and helping out after his 10th world title and changed the surfing industry.