Mitch Parkinson (born 1997) is an Australian surfer who competes on the WSL (World Surf League) World Tour.[1] On 29 September 2019, he won the So Sri Lanka Pro 2019 title as a part of the World Surf League defeating Indonesia's Oney Anwar in the final.[2][3] It was also his first career WSL title. His cousin Joel Parkinson is also a professional surfer and a former world champion.[4]
He took the sport of surfing at the age of 16 and competed at the international level from 2011. He finished fifth at the Gold Coast Open 2019 which was held in Australia.[5] His best finish came at the So Sri Lanka Pro 2019 event, where he emerged as the winner of the tournament scoring a whopping 19.17 points. Following the tournament win, he jumped from 312th position to a career best 99th position in WSL world rankings.[6]
mitch, parkinson, born, 1997, australian, surfer, competes, world, surf, league, world, tour, september, 2019, lanka, 2019, title, part, world, surf, league, defeating, indonesia, oney, anwar, final, also, first, career, title, cousin, joel, parkinson, also, p. Mitch Parkinson born 1997 is an Australian surfer who competes on the WSL World Surf League World Tour 1 On 29 September 2019 he won the So Sri Lanka Pro 2019 title as a part of the World Surf League defeating Indonesia s Oney Anwar in the final 2 3 It was also his first career WSL title His cousin Joel Parkinson is also a professional surfer and a former world champion 4 Mitch ParkinsonPersonal informationBorn1997Surfing careerBest year1st So Sri Lanka Pro 2019SponsorsBillabongSurfing specificationsStanceNatural regular footCareer editHe took the sport of surfing at the age of 16 and competed at the international level from 2011 He finished fifth at the Gold Coast Open 2019 which was held in Australia 5 His best finish came at the So Sri Lanka Pro 2019 event where he emerged as the winner of the tournament scoring a whopping 19 17 points Following the tournament win he jumped from 312th position to a career best 99th position in WSL world rankings 6 WSL World Tour WinsYear Event Venue Country2019 So Sri Lanka Pro Arugam Bay nbsp Sri LankaReferences edit Unlikely Heroes Of The Volcom Pipe Pro Mitch Parkinson Stab Magazine 2 December 2018 Retrieved 29 September 2019 Results for Mitch Parkinson at 2019 So Sri Lanka Pro World Surf League Retrieved 29 September 2019 Mitch Parkinson Raises The Bar at A Bay World Surf League Retrieved 29 September 2019 Mitch Parkinson follows the footsteps of Joel Parkinson Pressreader Retrieved 29 September 2019 Results for Mitch Parkinson at 2019 Gold Coast Open World Surf League Retrieved 29 September 2019 Results for Mitch Parkinson at 2019 Gold Coast Open World Surf League Retrieved 29 September 2019 External links editMitch Parkinson at the World Surf League nbsp This article about an Australian surfer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mitch Parkinson amp oldid 1168764557, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
