2. History Surfing is a sport that involves sliding on the waves standing on a table. Surfing probably has existed for more than 500 years ago on the islands of Polynesia, but it lost boom until the early twentieth century, when it started to be popular on the coasts of California and Australia. And since then it has been envolving becoming increasingly complex. Actually surfing is practiced in most parts of the world, but mostly in Australia.
3. Competitions Every year, there are a lot of different competitions in many countries, but one of the most importants titles of this sport is World Surfing Champion, a title awarded annually to the best competition surfer for the year.
4. Famous surfers Nowadays, one of the best surfers in the world is Kelly Slater, who has been eight times the World’s Champion. He has got a total of 39 victories on the professional circuit since his debut.