Rell Sunn
Chronology
1950 | Born July 31, in Makaha, Hawaii |
1954 | Begins surfing |
1964 | Enters first surfing competition |
1975 | Co-founds Women's Professional Surfing Association |
1976 | Establishes Menehune Junior Surfing Championships |
1977 | Becomes Hawaii's first female lifeguard |
1983 | Is diagnosed with cancer |
1998 | Dies in Makaha at age 47 |
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