Nat Young

Surfer

Birthday November 14, 1947

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Sydney, Australia

Age 77 years old

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About

Australian surfer and author known for being the world surfing champion in 1966 and 1970. He went on to write several books about surfing, including Surfing Australia's East Coast and Surf Rage.

Before Fame

He had success at his first major event when came in second place at the 1964 Australian Junior Championship, two years before becoming world champion.

Trivia

He appeared in the 1980 film Palm Beach. He also won three Australian titles between 1966 and 1969.

Family Life

He married Ti Young and has four children, including former pro surfer Beau Young.

Associated With

He appeared alongside Bryan Brown in Palm Beach.