Dallas Friday

Career

Friday began wakeboarding aged thirteen, and began competing professionally within a year. In her rookie season she won the Americas Cup title and a silver medal at the X Games, where she was the youngest competitor.

Aged fourteen, Friday won gold at the ESPN X-Games and at the NBC Gravity Games. In 2001, she won the World Cup and placed first in the 2001 Malibu Open, the first two Pro tour stops, the Vans Triple Crown Ford Ranger Pro, Cable Wakeboarding Nationals, and the X-cup. In the 2003-2004 season, Friday won all but one professional event, and in 2005 she won her third gold at the X Games. In 2006, Friday won the World, Nationals, Masters and the Pro Tour Championships, and in 2007 she was undefeated in overseas Wakeboarding World Cup events. Friday won the "Queen of Wake" title in 2009, as well as the World Title. In 2010 Friday suffered severe injuries that required 2 years of rehabilitation causing her to miss the 2011 season.

Other activities

In 2004, she made a guest appearance in the popular television series Kim Possible.

She is named after Dallas, a small town in North Carolina where her father was raised.

Competition history

2013: World title

Year 2008: Injured part of season

First Place | Masters ChampionFirst Place | IWSF World Cup ChampionSecond Place | Pro Tour - Twin Cities, MinnesotaSecond Place | World Championships - OklahomaFirst Place | World Cup SingaporeFirst Place | Malibu OpenSecond Place | Pro Tour - Fort Worth, TxSecond Place | Wakeboard World Cup - Doha, Qatar

Year 2007: Injured part of season

First Place | Pro-Am Wakeboarding ChampionFirst Place | Wakeboard World Cup - Doha, QatarSecond Place | Wakeboarding Nationals ChampionSecond Place | Masters ChampionFirst Place | Wakeboard World Cup - SingaporeFirst Place | IWSF World Cup ChampionSecond Place | Wakeboarding World Champion

Year 2006:

First Place | Pro Wakeboard Tour - Acworth, GAFirst Place | Wakeboard World Cup - Doha, QatarFirst Place | Masters Tournament - Callaway, GAFirst Place | USA Nationals - Polk City, FLSecond Place | Pro Tour - Reno, NVFirst Place | Wakeboard World Cup - ChinaFirst Place | Pro Tour ChampionFirst Place | WWA Nationals - Kenosha, WIFirst Place | WWA Worlds - Fort Worth, TXSecond Place | Wakeboard World Cup - Singapore

Year 2005:

First Place | Pro Wakeboard Tour - Orlando, FLFirst Place | Masters Callaway Gardens - GeorgiaFirst Place | Pro Wakeboard Tour Reno - NevadaFirst Place | Pro Tour ChampionFirst Place | X-Games - Los Angeles, CAFirst Place | Wakestock - UKFirst Place | Nationals Champion - WisconsinFirst Place | Pan American Champion - Orlando, FL

Year 2004:

First Place | X-Games - Los Angeles, CAFirst Place | Gravity Games - Perth, AustraliaFirst Place | Masters Callaway Gardens - GeorgiaFirst Place | Vans Triple CrownFirst Place | World CupFirst Place | Pro Tour ChampionFirst Place | World ChampionFirst Place | National ChampionFirst Place | Malibu Open - Sacramento, CAFirst Place | Orlando Pro Tour StopFirst Place | Vans Triple Crown - Portland, OregonFirst Place | U.S. Open ChampionSecond Place | Pro Tour Stop - Reno, NV

Year 2003:

First Place | X-Games - Los Angeles CAFirst Place | Nationals Vans Triple Crown - IndianapolisFirst Place | World CupFirst Place | Vans Triple CrownFirst Place | Worlds Vans Triple Crown - OrlandoFirst Place | Masters ChampionFirst Place | Pro Tour Stop - OrlandoFirst Place | Vans Ford Ranger Pro - DallasFirst Place | Pro Tour Stop - PortlandFirst Place | Overall Pro Tour ChampionFirst Place | Malibu Open Champion - SacramentoFirst Place | Betty Series Champion - OrlandoFourth Place | Gravity Games - Cleveland OH

Year 2002:

First Place | Van's Triple Crown U.S. NationalsFirst Place | Pro Tour Stop - OrlandoThird Place | Van's Triple Crown Series - PensacolaThird Place | Pro Tour StandingSilver Medallist | X-Games - Philadelphia, PaBronze Medallist | Gravity Games - ClevelandFirst Place | Wakestock - CanadaFirst Place | Vans Triple Crown Series ChampionThird Place | Vans Triple Crown WorldsThird Place | World Cup Standings

Year 2001:

Ranked #1 World Cup standingsFirst Place | US Pro Wakeboard Tour - OrlandoFirst Place | US Pro Wakeboard Tour - Ft. LauderdaleFirst Place | Vans Ford Ranger Pro - PensacolaFirst Place | X-Cup - OrlandoFirst Place | X games qualifier - Ft. LauderdaleFirst Place | Malibu Open - Joliet, IllinoisSecond Place | US Pro Wakeboard Tour - PortlandSecond Place | Pro Tour Standing for 2001Second Place | U.S. Nationals - OrlandoFirst Place | X-Games Gold Medallist - Philadelphia, PaFirst Place | Gravity Games Gold - Providence, RIFirst Place | Cable Wakeboarding Nationals - OrlandoSecond Place | World Championships - CaliforniaFirst Place | World Cup Champion

Rookie Year 2000:

First Place | America's Cup ChampionshipSecond Place | X-GamesThird Place | Pro Wakeboard National ChampionshipsFourth Place | Gravity GamesFourth rank | World Cup StandingsFifth rank | US Pro Wakeboard Tour