Key Learning Outcomes

• Recognize the key signs of talent and intrinsic motivation to succeed that young surfers display
• Learn what support others have put in place to fast-track the development of their talented surfers
• Become aware of the best approach to competition surfing development
• Learn that sponsorship and support is a two way street, benefitting both the surfer and company that supports them.
• Assess whether the talented surfer is ready to take-on the world
• Understand the key roles parents play as their talented child develops

Who would benefit from this e-book?

This e-book is specific to individuals who wish to gain a greater understanding of the areas talented surfers need to negotiate and the pathway they can take, when developing their competitive careers.

• Parents of talented surfers   
• Surf coaches    
• Surfboard shapers     
• Officials of surfing organisation
• Talented surfers themselves