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{{Short description|Australian surfer (born 1994)}}
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{{Infobox surfer|name=Bronte Macaulay|image=|birth_name=|birth_date={{birth date and age|df=yes|1994|1|9}}<ref>[https://roxy.com/surf/team/bronte-macaulay.html Roxy Team Profiles: Bronte Macaulay]</ref>|birth_place=[[Gracetown]], [[Australia]]<ref>[ https://roxy.com/surf/team/bronte-macaulay.html Roxy Team Profiles: Bronte Macaulay]</ref>|residence=Gracetown, [[Australia]]|height={{convert|5|ft|7|in|cm|abbr=on}}<ref>[ http://www.worldsurfleague.com/athletes/1619/bronte-macaulay World Surf League: Bronte Macaulay information page ]</ref>|weight={{convert|130|lb|abbr=on}}<ref>
|name = Bronte Macaulay
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|image = Bronte Macaulay carves up a wave.jpg
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</ref>|sponsors=[[Roxy]], Dave Macaulay Surfboards, Electric, Creatures of Leisure, Sticky Feet<ref>[https://www.asaentertainment.com/athletes/bronte-macaulay/ ASA Athlete]</ref>|stance=Goofy|shapers=Dave Macaulay <ref>[ https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/stm/was-bronte-macaulay-is-not-your-typical-surfing-poster-girl-ng-98b8d24506b30c97409168031116dae5] WA's Bronte Macaulay is not your typical surfing poster girl</ref>|best_year=|major_achievements=|website=}}
|caption = Macaulay at 2017 Swatch Women's Pro
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1994|1|9}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://roxy.com/surf/team/bronte-macaulay.html|title=Bronte Macaulay Biography, Videos & Photos - Roxy|website=roxy.com}}</ref>
|birth_place = [[Gracetown]], Australia<ref>[https://roxy.com/surf/team/bronte-macaulay.html Roxy Team Profiles: Bronte Macaulay]</ref>
|residence = Gracetown, Australia
|height = {{convert|5|ft|7|in|cm|abbr=on}}<ref>[http://www.worldsurfleague.com/athletes/1619/bronte-macaulay World Surf League: Bronte Macaulay information page ]</ref>
|weight = {{convert|130|lb|abbr=on}}<ref>{{cite web|author=Feb 27, 2020 7:30am PST |url=http://www.worldsurfleague.com/athletes/1619/bronte-macaulay |title=Pro Surfer: Bronte Macaulay |publisher=World Surf League |date= |access-date=2020-02-27}}</ref>
|sponsors = [[Roxy (clothing)|Roxy]], Dave Macaulay Surfboards, Electric, Creatures of Leisure, Sticky Feet<ref name="asaentertainment.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.asaentertainment.com/athletes/bronte-macaulay/|title=Bronte Macaulay|date=3 October 2013|publisher=}}</ref>
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|shapers = Dave Macaulay<ref>[https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/stm/was-bronte-macaulay-is-not-your-typical-surfing-poster-girl-ng-98b8d24506b30c97409168031116dae5] WA's Bronte Macaulay is not your typical surfing poster girl</ref>
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Bronte Macaulay ''' (born 9 January 1994) is an Australian professional [[surfer]]. She competes in the [[World Surf League]].'''
'''Bronte Macaulay''' (born 9 January 1994) is an Australian professional [[surfer]]. She competes in the [[World Surf League]].


== Life ==
== Life ==
Bronte learned to surf along the coast of Western Australia when she was 9 years old. Her father, who was an icon professional surfer in the 80’s and 90’s, taught surfing to Bronte and her older twin sisters.
Macaulay learned to surf along the coast of Western Australia when she was 9 years old. Her father, Dave Macaulay, who was an icon professional surfer in the 80's and 90's, taught surfing to Macaulay and her older twin sisters.


== Career ==
== Career ==
In 2016, though Bronte fell just one spot short of making the Championship Tour cut, she was given a replacement spot when Lakey Peterson broke her ankle and couldn’t compete on the tour. Bronte got six shots against the world’s best female surfers and had beaten Sally Fitzgibbons at Snapper and besting Stephanie Gilmore and Johanne Defay at home in Margaret River.<ref>[http://www.worldsurfleague.com/athletes/1619/bronte-macaulay] WSL Bronte Macaulay Athlete’s Page</ref>
Macaulay was one spot short of qualifying for the Championship Tour in 2016 but was able to take the spot of Lakey Peterson after she was unable to continue after breaking her ankle. This gave her six shots against some of the world's top female surfers, and she beat Sally Fitzgibbons at Snapper, and Stephanie Gilmore and Johanne Defay at home in Margaret River. She became an official member of the Tour in 2017.<ref>[http://www.worldsurfleague.com/athletes/1619/bronte-macaulay] WSL Bronte Macaulay Athlete’s Page</ref>


=== Career Highlights ===
=== Career highlights ===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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| colspan="4;" style="background: blue; color: white" align="center" |'''Surf Career Highlights'''
| colspan="4;" style="background:blue; color:white; text-align:center;"|'''Surf Career Highlights'''
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|- style="background:#bdb76b;"
!Year
!Year
!Placed
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|[[2017 World Surf League|2017]]
|[[2017 World Surf League|2017]]
|3rd
|3rd
|Maui Women’s Pro – Hawaii
|Maui Women's Pro – Hawaii
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|[[2016 World Surf League|2016]]
|[[2016 World Surf League|2016]]
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|World Surf League Ranking
|World Surf League Ranking
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|}
<ref>[ https://surfergirls.com/bronte-macaulay/ Surfer Girls: Bronte Macaulay bio page ]</ref>
<ref>[https://surfergirls.com/bronte-macaulay/ Surfer Girls: Bronte Macaulay bio page ]</ref>


== Sponsors ==
== Sponsors ==
Bronte’s sponsors have included: [[Roxy]], Dave Macaulay Surfboards, Electric, Creatures of Leisure, Sticky Feet<ref>[https://www.asaentertainment.com/athletes/bronte-macaulay/ ASA Athlete]</ref>
Macaulay's sponsors have included: [[Roxy (clothing company)|Roxy]], Dave Macaulay Surfboards, Electric, Creatures of Leisure, Sticky Feet<ref name="asaentertainment.com"/>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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* {{Facebook|Bronte-Macaulay-243517342647198}}

* [https://surfergirls.com/bronte-macaulay/ Surfer Girls – Bronte Macaulay]
* {{WSL profile|1619<!-- /bronte-macaulay -->}}
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* [https://www.facebook.com/Bronte-Macaulay-243517342647198/ Facebook]


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[[Category:1994 births]]
[[Category:1994 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from the South West (Western Australia)]]
[[Category:Sportswomen from Western Australia]]
[[Category:Australian female surfers]]
[[Category:Australian female surfers]]
[[Category:World Surf League surfers]]
[[Category:World Surf League surfers]]

Latest revision as of 15:37, 29 February 2024

Bronte Macaulay
Macaulay at 2017 Swatch Women's Pro
Personal information
Born (1994-01-09) 9 January 1994 (age 30)[1]
Gracetown, Australia[2]
ResidenceGracetown, Australia
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)[3]
Weight130 lb (59 kg)[4]
Surfing career
SponsorsRoxy, Dave Macaulay Surfboards, Electric, Creatures of Leisure, Sticky Feet[5]
Surfing specifications
StanceGoofy
Shaper(s)Dave Macaulay[6]

Bronte Macaulay (born 9 January 1994) is an Australian professional surfer. She competes in the World Surf League.

Life

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Macaulay learned to surf along the coast of Western Australia when she was 9 years old. Her father, Dave Macaulay, who was an icon professional surfer in the 80's and 90's, taught surfing to Macaulay and her older twin sisters.

Career

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Macaulay was one spot short of qualifying for the Championship Tour in 2016 but was able to take the spot of Lakey Peterson after she was unable to continue after breaking her ankle. This gave her six shots against some of the world's top female surfers, and she beat Sally Fitzgibbons at Snapper, and Stephanie Gilmore and Johanne Defay at home in Margaret River. She became an official member of the Tour in 2017.[7]

Career highlights

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Surf Career Highlights
Year Placed Event
2018 5th Uluwatu CT - Bali
2018 5th Corona Open J Bay - Africa
2017 15th World Surf League Ranking
2017 3rd Maui Women's Pro – Hawaii
2016 17th World Surf League Ranking

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Sponsors

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Macaulay's sponsors have included: Roxy, Dave Macaulay Surfboards, Electric, Creatures of Leisure, Sticky Feet[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Bronte Macaulay Biography, Videos & Photos - Roxy". roxy.com.
  2. ^ Roxy Team Profiles: Bronte Macaulay
  3. ^ World Surf League: Bronte Macaulay information page
  4. ^ Feb 27, 2020 7:30am PST. "Pro Surfer: Bronte Macaulay". World Surf League. Retrieved 27 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ a b "Bronte Macaulay". 3 October 2013.
  6. ^ [1] WA's Bronte Macaulay is not your typical surfing poster girl
  7. ^ [2] WSL Bronte Macaulay Athlete’s Page
  8. ^ Surfer Girls: Bronte Macaulay bio page
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