TEAM RIDER: Jordan Heaselgrave
Jordan Heaselgrave is a member of the ASP and the Barbados National team –
International Surfing Association 2009, Cadet.( U16) & Junior ( U18 ) Category.
Having discovered surfing at the age of 11, this young hopeful from St. John is now one of the best of a new generation of young Barbadian surfers. JH may have only a light frame, but he has a mass of concentration and talent. He’s an integral part of the Barbados Surfing Association’s aspiring Youth team and he’s always looking out for the perfect wave and rolling tubes… never losing sight of his objective: to have fun. His determination, realism and humility will turn him into a great champion.
First name: JORDAN CARLISLE
Last name :HEASELGRAVE
Country :BARBADOS
Date/place of birth : : 24/11/93 Bridgetown, Barbados.
Weight :125 LBS
Hometown : Stewart Hill. St.John
Riding since…. :2004
Stance : Regular
First board : 5/1
Sponsors : pure island surfboards
Other Sponsors : /MQI/ Western Union
Ridden board(s) : pure island
Surfboard size : 5’6 ½”
Tail Style : Thumb tail
Favorite Break (summer/winter) :BATHSHEBA SOUP BOWL
Favorite trick : air 360
Favorite rider : Mick Fanning
Inspirations in your life :WINNING
Season’s result(s):
2009 : 2nd QUIKSILVER KOG Santa Cruz
2009 : 1st BSA U16 SOTY 1
2009 : 2nd BSA OPEN SOTY 1
2008 : 1st LAZY DAYS U 16 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP sponsored by SPRITE 2008 :
5th DIABLITOS PARQUEX TOUR LATIN PRO JUNIORS
2008 : 1st BSA OPEN SOTY 5
2008 : 1st BSA U18 SOTY 5
2008 : 1st BSA U16 SOTY 5
2008 : 1st VOLCOM Corpus Christi CRUSTACEOUS TOUR GROM
2008 : 2ND ESA PRC Division 15-17
2008 : 2ND CSN MAKKAS PRO JAMAICA
2008 : 3RD CSN SOUP BOWL PRO BATHSHEBA
Your goal for next season : Pro Junior Events/BSA Junior SOTY Champion
What do you like most about surfing : dropping in. Tubes.
What do you do if your not surfing: Train
Studies : If I have too
Hobbies/other sports : Dirt Bike
What are you mostly proud of ? : show off my surfing and just having fun
Honours
2008 : 1st LAZY DAYS U 16 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
2008 : 1st BSA U18 Surfer of the Year Championships
2008 : 1st BSA U16 Surfer of the Year Championships
2008 : 14th ISA Quiksilver Junior World Championships Team Barbados, Hossegor.
Education
The Codrington School, International School of Barbados. St. John, Barbados. International Baccalauriet Program
His style
Jordan is a master tactician. His powerful bottom turns combined with his competitive streak makes him one of the best in his category.
His passion
Surfing of course.
His projects
Concentrate on the pro-junior events and win International Grom Search events. In the immediate future, JH also aims to be a medal winner as a Barbados Team rider in the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships.
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