Taylor Jensen (born 1984, Lake Tahoe) is an American professional longboard surfrider.[1]
Pro career
He is a 4X World Longboard Champion. Winning his first two World Longboard Championship titles[2] in a row in 2011 & 2012 and won his third world title in 2017 and his 4th world title in 2024.[3][4]
Jensen is a 6x North American Champion and a 3x Australasia Champion. He is also the 4 time US Open of Longboarding champion winning his first title in 2003. In 2006, he took the U.S. Pro Longboarding Championship Tour. In 2007, he finished runners-up to Colin McPhillips at the U.S. Open of Surfing. But, he reclaimed the title in 2008.[5][6][7]
Other Titles
- 2012,2014,2015,2016 ASP LQS 3-Star Australian Open of Longboarding Champion.[8]
- 2012 ASP LQS 1-Star Hyundai Pro Sandy Bay Champion.[9]
- 2011 ASP LQS 1-Star Malfunction Surf Festival & ASP Australasia LQS NSW Title.[10]
- 2010, 2009 Noosa Festival of Surfing champion.[11]
- 2009 PLA and Gidget PLA Pros.[12]
- 2008 Costa Del Mar Pro Champion.[13]
References
- ^ Taylor Jensen’s Professional Surfing Life by Serge Dedina
- ^ Taylor Jensen Clinches ASP World Title, ASP International, 20 November 2011 Archived 24 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine (accessed 29 November 2011)
- ^ Taylor Jensen Crowned 2012 ASP World Longboard Champion, retrieved 2021-08-27
- ^ Taylor Jensen Clinches ASP World Title, ASP International, 20 November 2011 Archived 24 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine (accessed 29 November 2011)
- ^ Huntington Beach Independent
- ^ "CJ Hobgood crowned Honda US Open of Surfing champ". www.surfersvillage.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2021. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
- ^ "Taylor Jensen & Marissa Barry win US longboard Titles". Archived from the original on 2012-04-05. Retrieved 2011-08-20.
- ^ "Surfing Articles: Latest Surf News, Videos, & Photos at Surfline".
- ^ "Jensen Wins ASP Sandy Bay Longboard Event | ASP World Tour - the Association of Surfing Professionals". Archived from the original on 2012-07-24. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
- ^ http://surfspots-gps.com/taylor-jensen-jennifer-smith-claim-asp-australasia-lqs-nsw-titles
- ^ Jenson retains Noosa Crown
- ^ Taylor Jensen and Kaitlin Maguire conquer PLA and Gidget PLA Pros
- ^ Taylor Jensen Wins Back-to-Back ASP LQS Events at Huntington Beach