Muñoz, Mickey
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Mickey Munoz, 1965. Photo: Lee Peterson
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Mickey Munoz, 1959. Photo: John Severson/SURFER
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Mickey Munoz, 1971. Photo: Brad Barrett
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Mickey Munoz (right) and Mike Hynson, 1965. Photo: Tom Morey
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Mickey Munoz (left), with Mickey Dora and Mike Doyle, Malibu, 1959. Photo: John Severson
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History of Surfing
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Quick-footed regularfooter from Capistrano Beach, California; among the first group to ride Waimea Bay in 1957; runner-up in the 1965 United States Surfing Championships.
Muñoz was born (1937) and raised in New York City, the son of an opera singer father, moved at age six with his family to Santa Monica, California, began surfing at 10, and soon developed into one of the hottest young guns at Malibu. In 1956 he dated a neophyte teenage surfer named Kathy Kohner, better known to the Malibu s...