Skip to main content
Kelly Slater

Surfing· United States· 1990s

Kelly Slater

Robert Kelly Slater is an American professional surfer who has been crowned World Surf League champion a record 11 times.

Overall rating
1500
±686
Overall rank
provisional
Surfing rating
1500
0 same-sport
Record
0–0
0 matchups

Rating history

1500
07-2607-2707-28

The record book

Kelly Slater has not been voted on yet. There is no record to show — not an empty one, none at all. Cast the first vote.

Achievements

  • Surfers Hall of Fame

Background

Robert Kelly Slater is an American professional surfer who has been crowned World Surf League champion a record 11 times. He is widely regarded as the greatest professional surfer of all time, and holds 56 Championship Tour victories. Slater won the Laureus World Sports Awards category of Action Sportsperson of the Year four times. and Lifetime Achievement Award (2025). He is also the oldest surfer still active in the World Surf League, winning his 8th Billabong Pipeline Masters title at age 49.

Source: Wikipedia. Quoted, not paraphrased — if a fact is not sourced, it is not here.