Molly Picklum
{{Short description|Australian professional surfer}}
{{Use Australian English|date=March 2024}}
{{Infobox surfer
| name = Molly Picklum
| image =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|11|26|df=y}}
| birth_place = Gosford, New South Wales, Australia
| nickname =
| shapers =
| residence = Gosford, New South Wales, Australia
|height=5 ft 5 in
|weight=136 lbs
| career_earnings =
|sponsors =Red Bull Surfing, Rip Curl, Visa
| stance = Regular
|best_year= 2023, 2024 – Ranked #5 WSL CT World Tour
| major_achievements = *WSL Championship Tour event wins: 2
| quiver =
| favourite_waves =
| show-medals = yes
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport|Women's surfing}}
{{Medal|Country|{{AUS}}}}
{{MedalCompetition| World Games}}
{{MedalBronze| 2024 Arecibo|Team}}
}}
Molly Picklum (born 26 November 2002) is an Australian professional surfer. She competes in the elite (top 16) of the World Surf League. She was born in Gosford, Australia.{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldsurfleague.com/athletes/10979/molly-picklum|title=Molly Picklum Surfer Bio|date=February 22, 2024|website=World Surf League}}https://www.redbull.com/us-en/athlete/molly-picklum
In her second year in WCT tour (2023) she won the event in Sunset Beach (Hawaii) and in 2024 successfully defended her title. She represented Australia in the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Surfing results
= Victories =
| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;"
|+ style="background: blue; color: white;" | WCT Wins | ||
| bgcolor=#bdb76b
!Year!!Event!!Venue!!Country | ||
| style=text-align:center| 2024 | Hurley Pro Sunset Beach | Sunset Beach, Oahu
| {{Flag|Hawaii}} |
| style=text-align:center| 2023 | Hurley Pro Sunset Beach | Sunset Beach, Oahu
| {{Flag|Hawaii}} |
| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;"
|+ style="background: blue; color: white;" | WSL Challenger Series Wins |
| bgcolor=#bdb76b
!Year !width=33.8% | Event !width=33% | Venue !Country |
| style="text-align:center" |2022
|{{flag|South Africa}} |
| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;"
|+ style="background: blue; color: white;" | WQS Wins | |||
| bgcolor="#bdb76b"
!Year!!Event!!Venue!!Country | |||
| style=text-align:center| 2021 | Oakberry Tweed Coast Pro | | Kingscliff, New South Wales | {{AUS}} |
| style=text-align:center| 2021 | Sisstrevolution Central Coast Pro | |Avoca Beach, New South Wales | {{AUS}} |
| style=text-align:center| 2021 | Great Lakes Pro | Boomerang Beach, New South Wales | {{AUS}} |
| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;"
|+ style="background: blue; color: white;" | Juniors Wins | |||
| bgcolor=#bdb76b
!Year !width=33.8% | Event !width=33% | Venue !Country | |||
| style=text-align:center| 2022 | Central Coast Pro Junior | |Avoca Beach, New South Wales | {{AUS}} |
| style=text-align:center| 2019 | Skullcandy Pro Junior | |Lennox Head, New South Wales | {{AUS}} |
| style=text-align:center| 2019 | Hydralyte Sports Shoalhaven Pro Junior | |Shoalhaven, New South Wales | {{AUS}} |
| style=text-align:center| 2019 | Gold Coast Pro Junior | |Burleigh Heads, Queensland | {{AUS}} |
| style=text-align:center| 2019 | Lake Mac City Pro Junior | |Redhead Beach, New South Wales | {{AUS}} |
| style=text-align:center| 2019 | Hydralyte Sports QLD Pro Junior | |Redland City, Queensland | {{AUS}} |
References
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External links
- [https://www.worldsurfleague.com/athletes/10979/molly-picklum Profile in World Surf League]
- [https://www.ripcurl.com/us/explore/team/molly-picklum.html#:~:text=Shelley%20Beach%2C%20Australia,over%20the%20last%20few%20years. Profile in Rip Curl]
- [https://www.redbull.com/us-en/athlete/molly-picklum Profile in Red Bull]
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Category:Australian female surfers
Category:World Surf League surfers
Category:Sportspeople from Gosford
Category:Surfers at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic surfers for Australia
Category:21st-century Australian sportswomen
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