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  1. Carissa Kainani Moore (born August 27, 1992) is a Hawaiian and American surfer. She was the first-ever winner of the Olympic gold medal in women's shortboard surfing at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She is also a five-time world champion, winning in 2011, 2013, 2015, 2019 and 2021 on the World Surf League WSL Women's World Tour.

  2. Jan 19, 2024 · Reigning Olympic gold medallist and five-time World Champion Carissa Moore has announced that she will be stepping away from competitive surfing after she defends her Olympic title at Paris 2024.

  3. Carissa Moore: First-ever Olympic surfing champion. Moore made history by winning the first-ever Olympic gold medal in surfing, claiming the women's title at the Tokyo 2020 Games in 2021 for Team USA**,** as the sport made its Olympic debut.

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  5. Jul 27, 2021 · U.S. surfer Carissa Moore is the first woman to ever win a gold medal in her sport at the Olympics. Surfing made its Olympic debut during three days of competition at Tsurigasaki Beach, in...

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  6. Jul 27, 2021 · Carissa Moore became the first woman to win a gold medal in surfing at the Olympics, defeating South Africa's Bianca Buitendag.

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  7. May 1, 2021 · Carissa Moore: What you don't know about the Tokyo 2020 gold medal contender. Hawaii's four-time surfing world champion is one of the most dominant surfers in history, now on a quest for surfing’s inaugural Olympic gold.

  8. American surfer Carissa Moore made history Tuesday by becoming the first woman to win a gold medal in surfing at an Olympics Games. Moore, the lone ethnic Hawaiian on the U.S. Olympic roster...