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Nikki van Dijk

b. 1994

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About Nikki van Dijk

Born 1994. Nikki van Dijk is an Australian surfer.

Nikki van Dijk (born 28 November 1994) is an Australian professional surfer. She has been a touring competitor in the World Surf League, the top flight of international professional surfing.

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.

Van Dijk continued to compete at the highest level of the sport through 2021 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. In 2021 she finished 13th on the WSL tour, below the automatic qualifying threshold for the 2022 season.

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.

Career highlights Surf Career Highlights YearPlacedEvent 2016 11th World Surf League Ranking 2016 3rd Swatch Women's Pro – California 2015 9th World Surf League Ranking 2015 1st Los Cabos Open of Surfing – Mexico 2014 13th World Surf League Ranking 2014 13th Women's Samsung Galaxy Championship Tour 2013 1st Pantin Classic Galicia Pro – Spain 2012 1st World Junior Title – Bali

Sponsors Van Dijk's sponsors have included Rip Curl, Channel Islands Surfboards, Oakley and Kommunity Project.

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Newhaven College

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nikki van Dijk?

surfer

When was Nikki van Dijk born?

Nikki van Dijk was born on 28 November 1994 in Phillip Island.

What is Nikki van Dijk's occupation?

Nikki van Dijk is a surfer.

What nationality is Nikki van Dijk?

Nikki van Dijk is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nikki van Dijk

· Wikidata: Q19578169

· DBpedia: Nikki van Dijk

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