Alexandra Rinder is a professional
Bodyboarder
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and two time APB World Bodyboarding Champion. She is also the youngest world champion in the history of bodyboarding.
Early life
Rinder was born in
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas (, ; ), officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is a Spanish city and capital of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands, on the Atlantic Ocean.
It is the capital (jointly with Santa Cruz de Tenerife), the most populous city in the auto ...
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Canary Islands, Spain in 1998. Her Father is an Austrian and her Mother is German. The Canary Islands resident has been living in
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas (, ; ), officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is a Spanish city and capital of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands, on the Atlantic Ocean.
It is the capital (jointly with Santa Cruz de Tenerife), the most populous city in the auto ...
her whole life, and began bodyboarding at the age of 9. She has been competing professionally since the age of 12.
Recognition
Rinder won the 2015 APB Women's World Bodyboarding Tour title at the Nazaré Pro, in Praia do Norte, Portugal.
References
1998 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Las Palmas
Bodyboarders
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