A D V E R T I S E M E N T My Info| Name: | Dallas Friday | | Nickname: | D Friday | | Lives In: | Orlando, Florida
United States | | Hometown: | Orlando, Orlando
United States | | Age: | 23 | | Birthday: | September 6, 1986 | | Gender: | Male | | Description: | Dallas Friday grew up competing in gymnastics before developing into the most decorated female wakeboarder in the history of the sport. Throughout her career she has claimed five national titles, four X Games gold medals, three world championships, countless Pro Tour stop victories and an ESPY award. She is one of the most innovative and talented female riders on the water and a shoe-in for a spot on the contest podium.Sponsors: Malibu Boats, O'Brien, Red Bull, Fox, JBL Audio, Performance Ski & Surf, OTown Watersports, Orlando Watersports Complex, The ProjectsPersonal Achievements2009 - Named "Top Women in American Boating" by Boat U.S. Magazine2008 - International Water Ski Federation "Rider of the Year"2008 - USA Wakeboard "Female Rider of the Year"2008 - Teen Choice Awards nominee for "Choice Action Sports Female"2007 - International Water Ski Federation Award for " Rider of the Year"2007 - Teen Choice Awards nominee for "Choice Action Sports Female"2006 - Winner of Arby's Action Sports Awards for "Female Wakeboarder of the Year"2006 - Winner of Wakeboarding Magazine Wake Award for "Best Women's Rider"2006 - ESPN ESPY nominee for "Best Female Action Sports Athlete"2006 - USA Waterski Award for "Female Rider of the Year"2005 - Winner of the "Born to Lead" Award given by CosmoGIRL! Magazine2005 - Voted "Best Name" of a celebrity in Orlando by Orlando Weekly Magazine2005 - World Laureus Sport Award nominee for "World Alternative Sportsperson of the Year"2004 - ESPY winner for "Best Female Action Sport Athlete"2001/2002/2003/2004/2005/2006/2007/2008 - Voted #1 Female rider in Wakeboarding Magazine Readers Poll2001/2002/2003/2004/2005/2006/2007/2008 - Voted #1 Female rider in Wakeworld.com Riders Poll2003/2004/2005 - Sports writer The Orlando Sentinel extreme sports page "RUSH"2003/2004/2005/2006 - Winner of the Indmar Performance Award for top female wakeboarder2002 - Chosen "Florida's Fittest Female" by Florida Sports Magazine2001 - Sportswomen chosen to represent the ONDCP (Office of National Drug Control Policy) to help kids say no to drugs campaign. |
My FansDallas Friday has 58 fans on GrindTV. | NewsRathy Wins Worlds! Contributed by pwieland Sunday, August 30, 2009 6:26pm Orlando, Fla. - Fans packed shores of the Orlando Watersports Complex in Orlando, Fla. today for the final rounds of action at the 2009 ROCKSTAR WWA Wakeboard World Championships, presented by Supra.In the Pro Women division, Orlando's own Dallas Friday made a splash on her hometown waters today, winning her first world title since 2006 - her fourth of her career. England's Nicola Butler finished in second place, while Aussie Amber Wing took third.Canada's Aaron Rathy edged out 15-year-old.. AboutDallas Friday grew up competing in gymnastics before developing into the most decorated female wakeboarder in the history of the sport. Throughout her career she has claimed five national titles, four X Games gold medals, three world championships, countless Pro Tour stop victories and an ESPY award. She is one of the most innovative and talented female riders on the water and a shoe-in for a spot on the contest podium.
Sponsors: Malibu Boats, O'Brien, Red Bull, Fox, JBL Audio, Performance Ski & Surf, OTown Watersports, Orlando Watersports Complex, The Projects
Personal Achievements
2009 - Named "Top Women in American Boating" by Boat U.S. Magazine
2008 - International Water Ski Federation "Rider of the Year"
2008 - USA Wakeboard "Female Rider of the Year"
2008 - Teen Choice Awards nominee for "Choice Action Sports Female"
2007 - International Water Ski Federation Award for " Rider of the Year"
2007 - Teen Choice Awards nominee for "Choice Action Sports Female"
2006 - Winner of Arby's Action Sports Awards for "Female Wakeboarder of the Year"
2006 - Winner of Wakeboarding Magazine Wake Award for "Best Women's Rider"
2006 - ESPN ESPY nominee for "Best Female Action Sports Athlete"
2006 - USA Waterski Award for "Female Rider of the Year"
2005 - Winner of the "Born to Lead" Award given by CosmoGIRL! Magazine
2005 - Voted "Best Name" of a celebrity in Orlando by Orlando Weekly Magazine
2005 - World Laureus Sport Award nominee for "World Alternative Sportsperson of the Year"
2004 - ESPY winner for "Best Female Action Sport Athlete"
2001/2002/2003/2004/2005/2006/2007/2008 - Voted #1 Female rider in Wakeboarding Magazine Readers Poll
2001/2002/2003/2004/2005/2006/2007/2008 - Voted #1 Female rider in Wakeworld.com Riders Poll
2003/2004/2005 - Sports writer The Orlando Sentinel extreme sports page "RUSH"
2003/2004/2005/2006 - Winner of the Indmar Performance Award for top female wakeboarder
2002 - Chosen "Florida's Fittest Female" by Florida Sports Magazine
2001 - Sportswomen chosen to represent the ONDCP (Office of National Drug Control Policy) to help kids say no to drugs campaign. My EventsDallas Friday is linked to 8 events on GrindTV. My BrandsDallas Friday is linked to 5 brands on GrindTV. My VideosDallas Friday has been tagged in 4 videos on GrindTV. |
