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Garrett McNamara
McNamara at the Web Summit 2017 in the Altice Arena, Lisbon, Portugal.
Personal information
Born
(1967-08-10) August 10, 1967 (age 56) Pittsfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Residence
Nazaré, Portugal
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight
175 lb (79 kg)
Surfing career
Years active
1978–present
Best year
2013
Sponsors
Red Nose, Mercedes-Benz Wavejet, Donjoy, Body Glove,[1] Kona Red, Maui Jim, Raw Elements, and Noll Worldwide
Major achievements
World record for largest wave ever surfed, first to surf tsunami from calving glaciers
Surfing specifications
Stance
Regular
Shaper(s)
Dick Brewer, Greg Noll, YU, Rusty, Stretch, Carl Schaper
Quiver
Big
Favorite waves
Lani's and Sunset
Favorite maneuvers
The tube
Website
garrettmcnamara.com
Garrett "GMAC" McNamara (born August 10, 1967) is an American professional big wave surfer best known for setting the world record for largest wave ever surfed, as documented in the HBO series 100 Foot Wave.
McNamara is also known for successfully negotiating a monstrous barrel at Jaws and being the first person ever to ride a wave formed from calving glaciers.
^"Body Glove Welcomes Garrett to the Family". Grind TV. Archived from the original on 11 May 2012. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
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