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Margo Oberg
Born (1953-09-08) September 8, 1953 (age 70)
Pennsylvania
Occupation(s)Surfer, surfing instructor

Margo Oberg (born Margo Godfrey; September 8, 1953 in Pennsylvania) was the first female professional surfer in the world.[1] She won her first competition at the age of 11, won her first world title at 15, and became the first professional female surfer in 1975.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b "Margo Oberg "1995 Woman of the Year"". surfingwalkoffame.com. Surfing Walk of Fame. 1995. Retrieved 2018-12-07.
  2. ^ Layden, Joseph (1997). "Margo Oberg". Women in sports : the complete book on the world's greatest female athletes. Los Angeles: General Pub. Group. pp. 180–181. ISBN 1575440644. OCLC 36501288.

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