Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Daniel Wills 2007


DANIEL WILLS
Quite a good result in the ripcurl pro in Chille,but need to pull up abit with his right hand point breks in the next comp.


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a.k.a.: Willsy
d.o.b.: September 30, 1975
born: Byron Bay, NSW, Australia
resides: Byron Bay, NSW, Australia
parents:
siblings:
significant other:
offspring:
hobbies: Playing with cars, motorbikes and boats

ATHLETE EQUIPPED

weight: 143.3 lbs (65 kg)
height: 5'6”
stance: Regular (natural) foot
sponsors: Quiksilver wetsuits and clothing
shapers: Michael Cundith
quiver: 5’10” 6’3”, (six boards normally)
favorite waves:: Lennox, The Pass, The Wreck (Aus) and Lances Right (Indonesia)
favorite maneuvers: Barrels and round house cutback
favorite surfers: Kelly Slater, Mick Fanning and Joel Parkinson

PROFESSIONALLY SPEAKING

highest world tour rating: 3rd in 1998
years on Foster’s ASP World Tour: 2007 will be Danny’s 8th year on the Foster’s ASP World Tour

elite inception: 1997
hard yards:Wills has been competing on the WQS since 1990
sabbatical:
filmography:
drama:
manuscript:
listen up:
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honor roll:
elite tour victories: (2)
Marui Pro, Torami Beach, Chiba (1998)
Tokushima Pro, Torami Beach, Chiba (1998)

IN OTHER WORDS

The diminutive Wills hails from Byron Bay, New South Wales where perfect long winding point breaks have essentially helped him hone what has been recognised as the most technically perfect style on tour. Known for carving beautiful lines in even the most average conditions Wills is also the family man of the Foster’s ASP World Tour as he travels with his wife Kirstie and two children Jayden and Symone. A tourer of 10 years, Wills will be buoyed by the fact that his good mate Mick Campbell has returned to the tour and expect the two former sparring partners to light up every venue they tackle. In addition to surfing fast cars and a keen skateboarder., Wills is an avid "rev head" or lover of