Justine Dupont

Justine Dupont, born on 27 August 1991 in Bordeaux, is a French professional surfer who has won titles in several disciplines, including longboard, stand up paddle, tow-in and big wave surfing. She began surfing at the age of eleven, became French national longboard champion at fifteen and was second at the World Longboard Championships at sixteen. She was the first woman to surf the fifteen metre Belharra wave in the Basque Country in 2013, and in February 2020 she surfed a wave of 70.5 feet at Nazare, Portugal, the second largest measured wave surfed by a woman at that time. She has been crowned ISA world team champion, stand up paddle world champion in 2019, a repeated winner of the XXL Big Wave Awards, and winner of the Nazare Tow Challenge in 2020, 2021 and 2025. In 2023 she was among the first women invited to the Eddie Aikau Invitational in Hawaii.