Conor Maguire performs in Mentawai Islands, Indonesia on May 24, 2022.
Conor Maguire poses for a portrait in Mentawai Islands, Indonesia on May 18, 2022.

Conor
Maguire

Ireland

Ireland

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Surfing

Conor Maguire has been surfing since he was 11, but his fearless exploits over the past few years have earned him a reputation as a leading big wave rider.

Date of birth

1 December 1993

Place of birth

Donegal

Age

31

Nationality

Ireland

Ireland

Career start

2013

Disciplines

Surfing Big Wave

Conor Maguire was nominated for six World Surf League Big Wave Awards since 2015 and recognised by the Big Wave World Tour with three nominations in three different categories at the surfing body’s 2016 awards.

In 2017, Conor received the prestigious honour of XXL nominations and finished in the top five in the Tube of the Year category at the Big Wave Awards. All those accolades made him the youngest European to be shortlisted for the World Surf League Big Wave Awards.