World Surfing Championships 1965

The first World Championships to be staged by the International Surfing Federation; held in Lima, Peru. The mens division was held on February 20 and 21, in shifty and difficult six- to 10-foot surf, with Peruvian Felipe Pomar coming out on top. Joyce Hoffman of California won the women's division a few days earlier. The 1965 event was the only amateur World Championships held during an odd-number...

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