Winton, Glen
Enigmatic and good-natured goofyfoot pro surfer from Norah Head, New South Wales, Australia; world-ranked #5 in 1985. Winton was born (1960) in Melbourne, Victoria, and began surfing at age eight, five years after moving with his family to Norah Head. All the Wintons were accomplished and daring: Glen's mother had been the Victoria state cycling champion, his father a four-time national hydroplane...
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Glen Winton, 1988. Photo: Simone ReddingiousSubscribe to view
(L to R) Curren, Day, Winton, Burness, Lynch, Carroll; Cronulla, 1986. Photo: Dick HooleSubscribe to view
Glen Winton, Waimea, 1986. Photo: Rob GilleySubscribe to view
Glen WInton, 1985. Photo: Martin TullemansSubscribe to view
Glen Winton and six-fin board. 1983. Photo: Guy FinlaySubscribe to view
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Glen Winton
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Glen Winton, 1988. Photo: Simone Reddingious
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(L to R) Curren, Day, Winton, Burness, Lynch, Carroll; Cronulla, 1986. Photo: Dick Hoole
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Glen Winton, Waimea, 1986. Photo: Rob Gilley
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Glen WInton, 1985. Photo: Martin Tullemans
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Glen Winton and six-fin board. 1983. Photo: Guy Finlay