Line Up Team Profiles
Jason Zimmer

Year of Birth: 1973

Local Break: Dee Why

Nickname: Zimms

Surfing Since: 1977 ? 89 and 1998 - Present. 

Best Contest Results:

  1. 2nd Round Jesus Pro 2002
  2. 3rd Northern Beaches Surf for Life 1999,
  3. Equal 3rd DYSF Man on Man
  4. 1st Cronulla Regional Titles 1986
  5. 5th Sutherland Shire School Titles 1986
  6. State School Titles 1986
  7. 3rd Round Triple J Pro Junior
  8. Placed in the Top 5 in my local clubs 1985 - 1989.

Current Sponsors:

Favourite Male Surfer: Occy, Fanning, Parko and Taj

Favourite Female Surfer: Layne Beachley and Pam Burridge. 

Favourite All-time Surf spot: Shark Island. 

Surfboard Dimensions: 6'2" x 18 1/2" x 2 1/4". 

Favourite Manoeuvre: Big Airs and Pulling in. 

What new manoeuvre will be around in the Year 2003? Even bigger Airs. 

   

Influences in the water: Some of the younger grommets.  They keep me on my toes; they?re always trying new tricks so it pushes me to try and be more innovative in the water 

Travels: East Coast of Australia, both North and South, The Great Ocean Road, Nth WA/Kimberly?s, NT, Bali, Hawaii and Timor. 

Future World Champ: Mick Fanning

Favourite other sport: Surfing

Favourite Animal: Gorilla

Favourite All-Time Surf Movies: "Stash" the surfing video, Gold Struck and Mad Wax.

How far do you want to take your surfing? How long is a piece of string. 

Work: Department of Defence (ARMY) and a Dad.

Other Interests? My Wife and my two sons, Surfing, Friends, Travelling, Good Food, Wine and Most other sports. 

Likes: See Other Interests. 

Dislikes: Bad Attitude; Localism; Big Egos; Nasty People and Crowded Surf. 

Any last Words: D?oh! 

Would you like to sponsor Jason Zimmer? Just contact Wayne Ryan by email or by phone on +61-2-9971-8624; or Fax him on +61 2 9971 8600.



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