# Laura Enever

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{{short description|Australian professional surfer|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}
{{Use Australian English|date=June 2015}}
{{Infobox surfer
| name = Laura Enever
| image = Laura Enevers.jpg
| caption =Laura Enevers at the 2012 US Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach, CA.
| birth_date  = {{birth date and age|1991|11|14|df=y}}
| birth_place = Sydney, Australia
| nickname = Lauzy
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=6}}
| weight = {{convert|119|lb|kg|abbr=on}}
| stance = Natural (regular foot)
| best_year = 2008 & 2009
| major_achievements = 
*ASP Triple Crown Rookie of the Year
*ASP Women’s World Junior Champion 2009
}}

'''Laura Enever''' (born 14 November 1991) is an Australian professional [surfer](/source/surfer). Enever was the ASP Women's World Junior Champion in 2009. She made her professional debut in 2011.<ref>[http://www.surfing-news.com/surf-girls/laura-enever Laura Enever Surf News], recently winning the 2015 Hurley Australian Open of Surfing over Taylor Wright.</ref>

As of March 2015, Enever competes at the highest level of professional surfing, touring with the [World Surf League](/source/World_Surf_League).<ref>[http://www.worldsurfleague.com/athletes/tour/wct?year=2015 World Surf League 2015 standings, worldsurfleague.com, retrieved 12 March 2015.]</ref> She finished 10th in final standings for the 2014 Women's Samsung Galaxy Championship Tour.<ref>[http://www.worldsurfleague.com/athletes/tour/wct?year=2014 Women's Samsung Galaxy Tour final 2014 standings, worldsurfleague.com, retrieved 12 March 2015.]</ref>

==Surf Career Highlights==
* 2016 Tied for 4th at the Pe’ahi Women's Challenge
* 2015 Hurley Australian Open of Surfing<ref>{{cite news|access-date=2023-11-11|title=Enever wins Australian Open of Surfing|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-02-15/enever-wins-australian-open-of-surfing/6109906|publisher=ABC News|location=Australia|date=15 February 2015}}</ref>
* 2009 ASP Women's World Junior Champion
* 2009 Billabong Pro Junior Coffs Harbour
* 2008 ISA Junior World Champion
* 2008 Triple Crown Rookie of the Year

After competing for seven years in the WSL, Enever shifted to [big wave surfing](/source/big_wave_surfing).<ref>{{cite news|access-date=2023-11-11|title=Aussie breaks world record by paddling in to surf 13-metre wave|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-09/aussie-laura-enever-claims-surfing-big-wave-world-record/103086318|publisher=ABC News|location=Australia|date=9 November 2023}}</ref> She set the [Guinness World Record](/source/Guinness_World_Records) for the largest wave paddled into by a woman: a 43.6&nbsp;ft. (13.29 m) wave at "Outer Reef" on Oʻahu's North Shore, on 22 January 2023, breaking [Andrea Moller's](/source/Andrea_Moller) January 2016 record (42 foot [12,8 m], Peʻahi, Maui).<ref>{{Cite web |title=New world record set in Hawaiʻi for biggest wave ever paddled into by a woman|url=https://mauinow.com/2023/11/08/new-world-record-set-in-hawai%ca%bbi-for-biggest-wave-ever-paddled-into-by-a-woman/ |access-date=2023-11-08 |website=Maui Now}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{WSL profile}}
* {{IMDb name}}
* [https://surfergirls.com/laura-enever/ Surfer Girls – Laura Enever]

{{WSL CT Roster}}

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Category:1991 births
Category:World Surf League surfers
Category:Australian female surfers
Category:Living people
Category:Sportswomen from New South Wales
Category:Surfers from Sydney

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