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Beau Young

b. 1974

Australian surfer

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About Beau Young

Born 1974. Beau Young is an Australian surfer and songwriter.

Beau Young is an Australian surfer, singer and songwriter.

Early life Beau was born 28 August 1974 in Grafton, New South Wales, the second youngest of four children of the 1960s and 1970s surfer Nat Young.

Surfing career Following in his father's footsteps, his success as a professional surfer earned him the highest status in being crowned the ASP World Longboard Champion in 2000 and again in 2003, defeating Joel Tudor on both occasions in the final. In 1998, he finished second in the ASP World Tour. He then retired from competition and pursued a successful music career.

Filmography Hang (2005) (video) .... Himself Singlefin: Yellow (2005) (video) .... Himself The Coconut Technique (2004) (video) .... Himself Cleo Bachelor 2002: Real Men Revealed (2002) (TV) .... Himself Costa Rica: Land of Waves (2001) (video) .... Himself The Endless Summer 2 (1994) .... Surfer

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Surfer, songwriter
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Beau Young?

Australian surfer

When was Beau Young born?

Beau Young was born on 28 August 1974 in Grafton.

What is Beau Young's occupation?

Beau Young is a surfer and songwriter.

What nationality is Beau Young?

Beau Young is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Beau Young

· Wikidata: Q4877398

· DBpedia: Beau Young

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