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Anastasia Ashley
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Ashley at Web Summit 2017
Personal information
Born (1987-02-10) February 10, 1987 (age 38)
San Clemente, California, U.S.A.
Residence Malibu, California, USA
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Surfing specifications
Stance Regular Foot
Favorite waves Keramas, Bali
Website anastasiaashley.com

Anastasia Electra Ashley, born on February 10, 1987, is an American professional surfer and model. She is known for her skills in surfing and her work in fashion.

Anastasia's Early Life

Anastasia Ashley was born in San Clemente, California. This was on February 10, 1987. She started surfing when she was just 5 years old. Soon after, her family moved to Hawaii. When she was 6, Anastasia won a surf contest. She used an old board she found near her house. By age 7, she got her first sponsor. This helped her get new, better surfboards.

Anastasia's Surfing Career

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Ashley at Surf Summit, before Web Summit 2017, in Ericeira, Portugal

In 2003, Anastasia received a special award. It was called the Triple Crown Rookie of the Year. This award goes to a new surfer who does very well in a big competition series. When she was 16, Anastasia won her first major national surfing title. She also won other important titles. These included two National Scholastic Surfing Association championships. She also won the Professional Surfing Tour of America championship. In 2010, Anastasia won the Pipeline Women's Pro in Hawaii. This was a big win for her.

Beyond Surfing

Anastasia Ashley is also known for her modeling work. In 2014, she appeared in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition. This is a very famous magazine. In September 2014, she started her own jewelry line. It was called Gypsy Jet Set. She created this line with a company named OK1984. In November 2014, Anastasia went to Ireland. She attended a Web Summit event there. She talked about how to stay competitive in surfing. She also discussed using social media tools. Anastasia appeared on the TV show Hell's Kitchen. This was in Season 14. She taught the winners of a team challenge how to surf. She was also a guest in the dining room during that episode.

Personal Life

Anastasia Ashley has been a vegetarian in the past. This means she did not eat meat.

See Also

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