Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) Name Nikki Dijk Weight 122 lb (55 kg) Role Surfer | Career earnings $224,950 Stance Regular | |
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Siblings Joe Van Dijk, Nina Van Dijk | ||
Surfing star nikki van dijk trans world sport
Nikki van Dijk (born 28 November 1994) is an Australian professional surfer. She competes in the World Surf League.
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- Surfing star nikki van dijk trans world sport
- Spotlight nikki van dijk surfing
- Life
- Career
- Sponsors
- References
Spotlight nikki van dijk surfing
Life
She has an older sister Nina and a younger brother, Joe. Nikki went to Newhaven College, located in Phillip Island. Now she travels around the world competing in the WSL Championship Tour.
Career
Van Dijk won the women's world junior title in 2012 in Bali. In 2013, she competed in the Association of Surfing Professionals' Qualifying Series; she ended her season by winning the Pantin Classic Galicia Pro in Spain, and qualified for the ASP Women's Championship Tour. As a rookie, van Dijk finished 13th on the 2014 Women's Samsung Galaxy Championship Tour.
As of March 2015, van Dijk continues to compete at the highest level of the sport. She is currently on tour with the World Surf League, the successor to the ASP tour. In May 2015 she got her best result in a WSL CT competition in Fiji, moving into quarters.
At the same time she was on tour, she competed in some Qualifying Series events. In June 2015 she won Los Cabos Open of Surfing at Zippers beach.
2015 was van Dijk's best year on the WSL tour, finishing the year with six quarter-finals in a row. She finished in 9th place for the season, and qualified to compete on the WSL tour again in 2016.
Sponsors
Van Dijk's sponsors have included Rip Curl, Channel Islands Surfboards, Oakley and Kommunity Project.