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About The Eddie Big Wave Invitational

Information about the Eddie Big Wave Invitational surfing contest on the island of Oahu in Hawaii.

EVENT: The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational
ALSO KNOWN AS: The Eddie Big Wave Invitational
COMMONLY KNOWN AS: "The Eddie"
DESCRIPTION: surfing contest only held when conditions are perfect
LOCATION: North Shore of Oahu Island
WEB SITE URL: theeddieaikau.com | Link |
SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram

Editions

2023 Eddie Big Wave Invitational
DATE: January 22, 2023
WINNER: Luke Shepardson (at age 27) beach grit |

2016 Eddie Big Wave Invitational
DATE: February 25, 2016
WINNER: John John Florence (at age 23) | Wikipedia |

2009 Eddie Big Wave Invitational
DATE: December 8, 2009
WINNER: Greg Long (at age 25) | Wikipedia |

2004 Eddie Big Wave Invitational
DATE: December 15, 2004
WINNER: Bruce Irons (at age 25) | Wikipedia |

2002 Eddie Big Wave Invitational
DATE: January 8, 2002
WINNER: Kelly Slater (at age 29) | Wikipedia |

2001 Eddie Big Wave Invitational
DATE: January 12, 2001
WINNER: Ross Clarke-Jones (at age 34) | Wikipedia |

1999 Eddie Big Wave Invitational
DATE: January 1, 1999
WINNER: Noah Johnson (at age 25) | EOS |

1990 Eddie Big Wave Invitational
DATE: January 21, 1990
WINNER: Keone Downing (at age 36) | EOS |

1986 Eddie Big Wave Invitational
DATE: December 21, 1986
WINNER: Clyde Aikau (at age 30) | free surf magazine |

1985 Eddie Big Wave Invitational
DATE: January 3, 1985
WINNER: Denton Miyamura (at age 24)

ELSEWHERE ON THE INTERNET:
- theinertia.com --> surf --> meet the men who have won the eddie/
- wikipedia.org --> the eddie --> article

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