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Surfing’s top wave riders have carved their place on The Fifty Most Interesting Athletes. Through skill and fearlessness, their stories ride the ocean’s power, embodying freedom, creativity and connection to nature.

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Brisa Hennessy

“I think that changed my dreams of what I wanted to be and I was able to see what is possible.” Emerging from a life off the grid as a young girl, Costa Rica's rock star surfer has managed a turbulent patch with grace and a fresh outlook.

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