Hawaiian - born surfer Carissa Moore is a double world champion . Twenty - two - year - old became sports youngest female world champion in history . Women 's surfing beginning to attract similar profile to men 's world tour . Carving up the field . Moore 's fame has arguably helped boost women 's world tour prize money .
Hawaiian - born surfer Carissa Moore is a double world champion . Twenty - two - year - old became sports youngest female world champion in history . Women 's surfing beginning to attract similar profile to men 's world tour . Moore 's fame has arguably helped boost women 's world tour prize money .