{"id":816,"date":"2026-01-09T18:45:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T18:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/suayhype.com\/non-categorise\/tom-carroll-the-power-pocket-master\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T08:26:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T08:26:02","slug":"tom-carroll-the-power-pocket-master","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/suayhype.com\/fr\/profils-surfeurs\/tom-carroll\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Carroll"},"content":{"rendered":"

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2\u00d7<\/div>\n
World Champion<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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3\u00d7<\/div>\n
Pipe Masters<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Goofy<\/div>\n
Stance<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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1961<\/div>\n
Naissance<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n Informations Essentielles
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\ud83d\udc64<\/div>\n
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Nom Complet<\/div>\n
Thomas Victor Carroll<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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\ud83c\udff7\ufe0f<\/div>\n
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Surnom<\/div>\n
Tom, TC<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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\ud83d\udccd<\/div>\n
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Naissance<\/div>\n
26 novembre 1961 \u2014 Newport (New South Wales), Australie<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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\u2728<\/div>\n
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Nationalit\u00e9<\/div>\n
Australien<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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\ud83c\udfc4<\/div>\n
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Stance<\/div>\n
Goofy<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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\ud83c\udf0a<\/div>\n
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Spots Favoris<\/div>\n
Pipeline, Sunset Beach, Bells Beach, Narrabeen<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n Palmar\u00e8s
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1983<\/div>\n
World Champion (1\/2)<\/div>\n
Saison de domination : un power surfing compact et explosif qui annonce une nouvelle \u00e8re.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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1984<\/div>\n
World Champion (2\/2)<\/div>\n
Double titre cons\u00e9cutif : constance + puissance brute, le combo qui le rend \u201cunstoppable\u201d.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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1987<\/div>\n
Pipe Masters \u2014 Champion (1\/3)<\/div>\n
Pipeline devient son terrain : backhand puissant, placement profond, et sections critiques attaqu\u00e9es sans h\u00e9siter.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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1990<\/div>\n
Pipe Masters \u2014 Champion (2\/3)<\/div>\n
Encore un titre \u00e0 Pipe : ma\u00eetrise du timing backside, rail engag\u00e9 et sortie \u201cclean\u201d sous pression.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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1991<\/div>\n
Pipe Masters \u2014 Champion (3\/3)<\/div>\n
Heat mythique : deux perfect 10s dans des barrels parfaits \u2014 la \u201cTC blueprint\u201d \u00e0 son sommet.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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80s<\/div>\n
Blueprint power surfing<\/div>\n
Ses power hacks \u00e0 Sunset & Bells deviennent une r\u00e9f\u00e9rence : attaques verticales, rail engag\u00e9, vitesse contr\u00f4l\u00e9e.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n Style & Mouvements Signature
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\n Backhand power (all-time)<\/strong>
\n Un des plus gros backhands de l\u2019histoire : compression, projection, et rail \u201clocked\u201d dans le pocket.\n <\/div>\n
\n Centre de gravit\u00e9 bas<\/strong>
\n Style \u201csquatty\u201d : stabilit\u00e9, vitesse, et carves engag\u00e9s \u2014 id\u00e9al pour le reef et les sections critiques.\n <\/div>\n
\n Attaque du \u201ccritical\u201d<\/strong>
\n Red\u00e9finit la mani\u00e8re d\u2019attaquer les sections raides : engagement total, surtout \u00e0 Pipe backside.\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n \u00c9quipement & Mat\u00e9riel
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Planches<\/h3>\n

Longtime rider : Simon Anderson<\/strong>, puis Jim Banks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Souvent sur des boards plus courtes et \u00e9paisses<\/strong> pour le contr\u00f4le dans le lourd.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Sponsors \/ Gear<\/h3>\n

Quiksilver<\/strong> (une grande partie de sa carri\u00e8re).<\/p>\n

Plus tard : apparitions \/ backing \u201cbig-wave era\u201d (missions et m\u00e9dias).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Training<\/h3>\n

Un des premiers \u00e0 s\u2019entra\u00eener comme un athl\u00e8te d\u2019\u00e9lite : weights, cardio, \u00e9quilibre.<\/p>\n

Yoga & mobilit\u00e9 avant que ce soit standard sur le tour.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n Au-del\u00e0 du Surf
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Hobbies<\/h3>\n

Big-wave missions post-tour (Shipstern Bluff, Teahupo\u2019o)<\/p>\n

M\u00e9ditation, art, conf\u00e9rences motivationnelles<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Causes<\/h3>\n

Engag\u00e9 pour la sant\u00e9 mentale, la recovery\/addiction, et la protection de l\u2019oc\u00e9an.<\/p>\n

Partage son parcours et mentor des personnes en reconstruction.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Fun Facts<\/h3>\n

Refuse un deal \u00e0 1M$ dans les 80s pour rester fid\u00e8le \u00e0 Quiksilver (loyaut\u00e9 > argent).<\/p>\n

Dominant physiquement malgr\u00e9 un gabarit plus compact : explosivit\u00e9 + puissance \u201cdense\u201d.<\/p>\n

Pr\u00e9sent dans Storm Surfers 3D<\/strong> (missions big-wave avec Ross Clarke-Jones).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n Actualit\u00e9s & Projets
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Talks & Forums<\/div>\n
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Partage son exp\u00e9rience dans des events surf et des forums \u201cmental health\u201d en Australie.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Doc Series<\/div>\n
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Apparitions dans des contenus sur les l\u00e9gendes du surf australien (archives, interviews, h\u00e9ritage).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Surf Therapy<\/div>\n
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Soutient des groupes de surf therapy et de recovery, et continue \u00e0 surfer (parfois) du lourd.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n Photos & Vid\u00e9os
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\u00c0 regarder<\/h3>\n

Storm Surfers<\/strong> : TC en mode missions big-wave.<\/p>\n

Classic Pipe Masters footage : backside barrels qui tiennent toujours la comparaison avec les modernes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\n R\u00e9seaux Sociaux
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2\u00d7 World Champion 3\u00d7 Pipe Masters Goofy Stance 1961 Naissance Informations Essentielles \ud83d\udc64 Nom Complet Thomas Victor Carroll \ud83c\udff7\ufe0f Surnom Tom, TC \ud83d\udccd Naissance 26 novembre 1961 \u2014 Newport (New South Wales), Australie \u2728 Nationalit\u00e9 Australien \ud83c\udfc4 Stance Goofy \ud83c\udf0a Spots Favoris Pipeline, Sunset Beach, Bells Beach, Narrabeen Palmar\u00e8s 1983 World Champion (1\/2) Saison de […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-816","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-profils-surfeurs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/suayhype.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/suayhype.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/suayhype.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suayhype.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suayhype.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=816"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/suayhype.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1295,"href":"https:\/\/suayhype.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816\/revisions\/1295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suayhype.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/suayhype.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suayhype.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suayhype.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}