Surfing-Australia's eight-time world champion Gilmore set for competitive return
Published on: Nov. 19, 2025, 11:21 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The news will be a big boost for the World Surf League's 2026 Tour, and sets up an intriguing battle between the "old guard" of Moore and Gilmore and a crop of talented youngsters who have lifted the performance bar in recent years. Gilmore won the first of her record 34 championship tour events as a 17-year-old wildcard in 2005 and won her first world title in 2007 as a tour rookie.
