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Kōrero: Lifesaving and surfing

Lisa Hurunui

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Lisa Hurunui

Lisa Hurunui is a role model for the growing number of women and Māori surfers. She has won success on the world professional surfing circuit, being rated 16th in the World Qualifying Series in 2004. Here she is competing in the women’s semi-final of the Hyundai National Surfing Championships, 2006.

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New Zealand Herald

Reference: 12 January 2006

by Richard Robinson

Permission of the New Zealand Herald must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Nancy Swarbrick, Lifesaving and surfing – Surfing: 1970s to today, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/7384/lisa-hurunui (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Nancy Swarbrick, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.