Tyler Wright - Australia’s Resilient Two-Time World Champion

September 04, 2025
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Tyler Wright – Australia’s Resilient Two-Time World Champion

🌊 Basic Info
Full Name: Tyler Wright
Nickname: Ty
Born: March 31, 1994 – Culburra Beach, New South Wales, Australia
Nationality: Australian
Surfing Stance: Regular
Favorite Surf Spots: Pipeline, Bells Beach, Snapper Rocks, Fiji, J-Bay

🏆 Career Highlights
Championships & Titles:

2× WSL Women’s World Champion (2016, 2017)
17 CT event victories, including Pipe, Bells, and Huntington
Youngest ever CT event winner at age 14 (2008 Beachley Classic)
Qualified for both the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Best Performances:

2025 Lexus Pipe Pro Champion, breaking a two-year win drought
Multiple dominant showings at Bells Beach (wins in 2022 and 2023)
CT victories in waves of consequence, showing elite tube and rail game
Known for handling pressure and delivering in finals consistently

🏄♀️ Surfing Style & Equipment
Board Preferences:

Rides Pyzel Surfboards tailored for power surfing and hollow wave conditions
Boards tuned for stability, rail drive, and controlled explosiveness

Wetsuit & Gear:

Sponsored by Rip Curl, Monster Energy, Oakley, Ocean & Earth, Power Base Fins
Consistently in high-performance, no-frills gear made for durability and results

Training & Fitness:

Daily strength and breathwork routines tailored around chronic fatigue recovery
Focused on long-term wellness, flexibility, and managing energy for competition longevity
Balances physical training with mental performance techniques and recovery cycles

Wave Preferences:

Powerful reef breaks like Pipeline and Cloudbreak
Classic Australian points like Bells and Snapper
Adapts her game to any condition, small beachies to overhead slabs

🌍 Life Beyond Surfing
Hobbies & Interests:

Art, yoga, reading, nature walks, fitness, and journaling
Finds balance through creative outlets and self-reflection

Social Causes:

Strong advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion and representation in sport
Speaks out about harassment and gender-based violence in surfing
Promotes mental health awareness, equality, and athlete well-being
Married her partner Lilli Baker in 2022, proudly living as her authentic self

Fun Facts:

Underwent facial surgery in 2024 to improve breathing, radically boosted her energy and performance
Comes from a surf dynasty with brother Owen Wright and younger sibling Mikey Wright both on tour
Known for her emotional intelligence, strength, and being unapologetically real

🎥 Photos & Videos
Watch Tyler’s Pipe Pro 2025 victory, Olympic recaps, and WSL Heat Analyser breakdowns
Her YouTube and Instagram are filled with event highlights, advocacy content, and recovery insights

📢 Latest News & Updates

Won the 2025 Lexus Pipe Pro, reclaiming her status among surfing’s elite
Criticized the WSL’s inclusion of Abu Dhabi over LGBTQ+ safety concerns—sparked global conversation
Spoke on a Sydney university panel about violence and discrimination in surfing
Qualified for Paris 2024, continuing her Olympic legacy
Recently scored an 8.17 to win her opening heat at Bells Beach, setting the tone for another big year
Now pushing for more institutional support for women and marginalised athletes in pro surfing