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Cori Schumacher

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Cori Schumacher is an American surfer, activist and former city councillor, born on 23 April 1977 in Huntington Beach, California. She first competed at twelve, was on the United States team of the International Surfing Association in 1994 and 1996, and won the 1995 Pan-American Championships in shortboarding before turning to longboarding. She won the Women's World Longboard Championship in 2000, 2001 and 2010, took a break from competition from late 2001 to 2008, and returned to win the Linda Benson Roxy Jam and two North American titles. In 2011 she boycotted the women's longboard world tour because an event was set for Hainan Island, China. She campaigned for gender equity in surfing, worked on California's Equal Pay for Equal Play law, and served on the Carlsbad city council from 2016 to 2021.

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1977 1
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Female 1
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2-4 1
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3 1
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Cori Schumacher (born April 23, 1977, Huntington Beach, California) is an American surfer, activist and former politician.
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    Cori Schumacher (born April 23, 1977, Huntington Beach, California) is an American surfer, activist and former politician.
  • Lead, world longboard titles
    She is a three-time Women's World Longboard Champion, earning the title in 2000, 2001 and 2010.
  • Lead, gender
    three-time Women's World Longboard Champion
  • Plays: Surfing, Surfing
    Schumacher has won multiple national and international surfing titles being best known for women's longboarding.
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