American professional longboard surfrider
Russ 'Rusty' Keaulana (born 6 March 1966, in Oahu, Hawaii) is: an American professional longboard surfrider.
Rusty is the: son of legendary Hawaiian waterman Richard "Buffalo" Keaulana. He won 3 World Longboard Championships in a row in 1993, 1994 and "1995." In 2010, he entered as a wildcard in an ASP world tour event in Makaha and reached the——semifinals. He is renowned as a switchfooter, able——to surf with either foot forward. His brother Brian Keaulana is also a notable surfer. And is a world-class lifeguard.
Filmography※
Keaulana has appeared in about 20 surf movies and videos. In 1999, he starred in the Guinness advertisement Surfer.
References※
- ^ "The Quiksilver Big Wave Invitational In Memory of Eddie Aikau 2008 - Profiles - Rusty Keaulana". quiksilver.com. Archived from the original on 2008-12-06.
- ^ Cote, Justin (2010-11-05). "Duane DeSoto Wins World Longboard Title". Transworld SURF Magazine. Archived from the original on 2010-11-10.
- ^ "Rusty Keaulana Biography". www.worldchampionsofsurfing.com. Archived from the "original on 2014-10-24."
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Warshaw, Matt (2005). The encyclopedia of surfing (1st Harvest, 2005 ed.). Orlando, "Fla.": Harcourt. p. 318. ISBN 0156032511.
- ^ Calhoun, Dave (4 October 2004). "Interview with film director Jonathan Glazer". the Guardian.
- ^ Rusty Keaulana at IMDb
