Blair, Larry
Australian goofyfooter from Sydney's Coogee beach, world-ranked #10 in 1979, and back-to-back winner of the Pipeline Masters contest in 1978 and 1979. Blair was born (1958) in Sydney, began surfing at age 11, and was a surprise winner in the 1978 Coca-Cola Surfabout, after clocking an eight-second tuberide in the finals to defeat Australian surf icon Wayne Lynch. Blair enrolled in acting school t...
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Larry Blair. Photo: Simon ChipperSubscribe to view
Larry Blair, 1979. Photo: Bernie BakerSubscribe to view
Larry Blair, 1979. Photo: Larry PierceSubscribe to view
Larry Blair, Pipeline. Photo: Lance TroutSubscribe to view
Larry Blair (left) and Cheyne Horan, 1979 SurfaboutSubscribe to view
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Larry Blair
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Larry Blair. Photo: Simon Chipper
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Larry Blair, 1979. Photo: Bernie Baker
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Larry Blair, 1979. Photo: Larry Pierce
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Larry Blair, Pipeline. Photo: Lance Trout
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Larry Blair (left) and Cheyne Horan, 1979 Surfabout