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“It's funny, 'cause you think surfing is your whole life, but then when you make a family it seems like it's not at all.”

Quote by Joel Parkinson

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Joel Parkinson, born on April 10, 1981, is an Australian professional surfer. He has a deep passion for surfing and showed remarkable talent from a young age. Parkinson has achieved numerous honors in the surfing world, including multiple World Surfing Champion titles. Known for his unique surfing style and impressive high-level maneuvers, he has become one of the most successful surfers in history. more

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