Education Status: Presently working on a Nursing Degree
Started Surfing: at age 11
Where: Florida, Texas, Hawaii, now San Diego
Type of Surfing: Started out bodyboarding, turned to Longboarding via longbboard skating, now rides virtually anything between a Short Board and a Stand Up Paddle Board.
Favorite breaks: Winter; Rockslides, Summer; Little Point
Brandy is a Goofy Foot although she is adept at switch stance.
9'0" Longboard (under the Mission label by Mitsven)
8'6" SUP (Mission Label)
Contest Results:
Brandy has been competing at the amateur level for several years now and usually finishes near the top. She has competed in the BIA as well as the local Firehouse Series in bodyboarding. Brandy won her division in the first longboard event she entered. She is currently surfing in the Sun Diego Pro-Am.
In the Annual "World Famous (Restaurant) All Women's Surf Contest; total 6 first place and two 3rd place finishes, longoards and shortboards.
Annual "OB Surfer Bowl"; 1st place longboard and shortboard
Sun Diego Pro-Am 2009; shortboard only, 4th place overall with the highest wave score in event #2
Sun Diego Pro-Am 2010; shortboard only, 1st, 4th, 5th
ANDRE NIEMEYER
Age - 28 (born in 1979)
place of birth - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
education status - bachelors in Philosophy at UCSD (2007) and entering a PHD program at USD (2008)
started surfing - 8(?), but became serious about it at 15.
where - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
type of surfing - started shorboarding, turned to longboarding, and now ride virtually anything between a fish and a stand up paddle board.
favorite break - whatever break happens to be working
family status - married
career goal - as of now, to get through my PHD program which I start next year.
Andre joined the Bob's Mission Surf as our sponsored Stand Up Paddle Surfer just a few months ago and has brought a high degree of enthusiasm and skill to this new sport. He has proven to be both a leader and an outstanding ambassador for the sport.
