Gary Elkerton

Gary Elkerton, known as Kong is an Australian surfer, three time world masters champion, three time world professional runner-up, twice Hawaiian Triple Crown champion and Australian amateur champion (1984). He is regarded as an iconic big-wave rider and is highly respected by his peers for his unique, powerful surfing style. In 2009, Gary was inducted into the Australian Surfing Hall of Fame. ^{Gary Elkerton, Australian surfer}

21 August 1964

Born on the same birth day (21 August): Angel Karaliychev • Archie Griffin • Bruce Anstey • Carrie-Anne Moss • Charb • Darren Bewick • Festus Mogae • Frank Pastore • Laura Trevelyan • Lee Gronkiewicz • Reuven Feuerstein • Serj Tankian • Usain Bolt

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