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Bodyboarding

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Bodyboarding

Bodyboarding

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Bodyboarding is a water sport where the surfer rides a bodyboard on the crest, face, and curl of a wave which is carrying the surfer towards the shore. It's an easier sport compared to surfing.

How to Play

In order to perform well in the waves, you'll need to understand the how the current feels through practice. The goal overall is to catch and ride the wave. You need to have your belly wresting on the tail of the board in order to do so.

Sports Role(s)

Bodyboarder play the role of the sport alone.

Equipment Requirements

You'll need a body board along with a leash. Additional accessories can be bodyboard fins, a wet suit, and wax.

Surfer/Bodyboarder

Player Title

⭐⭐⭐ Medium

Physical Activity Level

⭐⭐ Low

Risk of Injury

Not Available

Average Salary

$200,000

Top Earner Salary

Sports
Category

Individual Sports

Skill
Requirements

Stability

Stability

Coordination

Coordination

Alexandra Rinder

Alaxandra won 5 awards during her career as a professional bodyboarder.

Date of Birth

January 1, 1998

Birthplace

Canary Islands, Spain

Net Worth

$1 Million

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