Malik Joyeux

Athlete

1980 – 2005

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Who was Malik Joyeux?

Malik Joyeux was an accomplished all-around waterman and a professional Big Wave surfer. Known by many as the "petit prince", the goofy-foot surfer often gained attention for charging the treacherous barrels at Teahupoo, Tahiti. He was credited in 2003 with the Billabong XXL Tube of the Year for riding one of the largest waves ever to be surfed in history.

Joyeux was one of the Tahiti's best known professional surfers and was featured on the cover of Surfer Magazine's 2004 "Big Issue".

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Born
Mar 31, 1980
France
Died
Dec 2, 2005
Oahu

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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