Rochelle Ballard is a renowned professional surfer who has dedicated the past decade to competing on the Association of Surfing Professional's (ASP) World Championship Tour, solidifying her reputation as a leading figure in the world of surfing.
As a trailblazing pioneer, Ballard is widely regarded as the best female tube rider globally, having made significant contributions to the advancement of women's surfing over the past two decades. Her exceptional mastery of big waves, coupled with her unwavering support for women's surfing, has earned her a place among the most elite surfers in the world.
In addition to her impressive surfing career, Ballard is also the co-founder of International Women's Surfing (IWS),a testament to her commitment to empowering women in the sport. Her appearances in various movies and television shows, such as Step Into Liquid, Blue Crush, and Beyond the Break, have further cemented her status as a surfing icon.
