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| Garden Isle Girl - Malia Manuel |
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By Tiff Hervey
Born and raised in Waialua, Kauai, Malia Manuel has surfing in her
blood. She broke into the professional circuit at 13 years old,
finishing ninth place at the 2006 Hale‘iwa OP Pro. Now, at 14, Malia
has ripped her way to the top of the heat sheets as a 2006 Open Women
NSSA Nationals Runner-up, 2007 NSSA Middle School Girls Champion, 2007
Rip Curl Grom Search National Girls winner and a 2007 NSSA Hawaii's
Open Women Regional Champion. "Malia is an up and comer in the sport,
her progressive and smooth style is top notch," said O’Neill Athlete
Marketing Manager Karin Kendrick. Be on the lookout for this wahine of
the progressive new school.
Age: 14 Stance: Regular Sponsors: O'Neill, Teqoph Surfboards by Bill Johnson, Sticky Bumbs, Tamba Surf co. School: Kapa'a High School Home Break: Kealia Post Session Grinds: Tropical Taco, Hanalei Movie: Bruce Lee's Return Of The Dragon Music: Keali'i Reichel and Fiji Artist: Ko'u Makuahine 
Activity When Not Surfing: RunningSurfers: All the Kaua'i Boys Maneuvers: Carves Friend’s List: The crew Foreign Place: Australia Surf Trip Dream Destination: Mentawais Best Contest Results: • Rip Curl Grom Search National Title 2007 • 1st Open Women NSSA Regionals 2007 • Runner-up Open Women NSSA Nationals 2006 • Middle School Girls NSSA National Title 2007 • Surfing America National Title at 10 years old • Top Seed going into Nationals Open Women 2007 • Top Hawai'i Finisher 2006 Haleiwa OP Pro • Surfer on Hawai'i World Team- Gold Medalists 2005
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