Jodie Cooper from Albany, West Australia is a former champion pro surfer. She won 13 international pro surfing events, including titles in Australia, Japan, Hawaii and mainland United States and was runner-up on a further 13 occasions between 1983 and 2002.
In 1991 Jodie starred as a surfing stunt
double for actress Lori Perry in the Hollywood action film Point Break
starring Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Lori Perry and Gary Busey.
1991 Point Break movie poster ex Wikipedia 1991 Thank You letter from Hollywood movie Company. Courtesy of Jodie.1991 Invite to special screening of Point Break movie. Courtesy of Jodie.
Jodie has generously loaned her surfing memorabilia to the WA Surf Gallery at Aravina EstateYallingup for display in the WA Women in Surfing Exhibition
2019 WA surfer/adventurer/author Patsy Anne Wootton with Jodie Cooper at the WA Women in Surfing Exhibition. Bruce King pic.
A big thank you to Jodie for sharing her surfing
memorabilia.
Jodie Cooper from Albany, West Australia is a former champion pro surfer. She won 13 international pro surfing events, including titles in Australia, Japan, Hawaii and mainland United States and was runner-up on a further 13 occasions between 1983 and 2002.
In 1991 Jodie starred as a surfing stunt double for actress Lori Perry in the Hollywood action film Point Break starring Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Lori Perry and Gary Busey.
Jodie has generously loaned her surfing memorabilia to the WA Surf Gallery at Aravina Estate Yallingup for display in the WA Women in Surfing Exhibition
A big thank you to Jodie for sharing her surfing memorabilia.
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