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Sabre Norris

Sabre Norris

Australian surfer, skater and YouTuber (born 2005)


Sabre Elle Norris (born 3 January 2005)[1] is an Australian surfer, skater, and YouTuber from Newcastle. She is the eldest child of Olympic swimmer Justin Norris and Brooke Norris.[2]

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Early life

Sabre Elle Norris was born in Newcastle, New South Wales on 3 January 2005 to Australian Olympic butterfly and individual medley swimmer, Justin Norris and his wife Brooke Norris.[3] Sabre is the eldest of 6 children; Sabre, Cerrus (Sockie), Coda (Biggy), Naz, Disco and Charm.

Career

Sport

In 2016, 11 year old Sabre Norris became the youngest surfer ever to compete in the open round of the Sydney International Women’s Pro.[4][5] Her 4 November 2016 interview with Karl Stefanovic captured quite a bit of attention on Australia's Channel Nine's The Today Show; it reportedly attracted over 2 million views[6] prompting an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show[7][8] which was viewed 40 million times.[9]

Sabre is an accomplished skateboarder and although she had been diagnosed with Chiari malformation,[10][11][12] it did not impede her selection in the Australian skateboarding squad for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.[13][14][15] She is the third female in history and first Australian female to land a "540".[16]

In 2018 she won a silver medal in skateboarding at the X Games (becoming the first woman to land a McTwist on a skateboard at an X Games);[17][18] won the Bondi Bowl-A-Rama;[19] and finished in second place in the Vans Park Series Oceania Championships.[20] In 2019 the ABC published the biographical podcast Sabre Norris — the girl who shreds waves and skate parks.[21]

In 2021 she appeared in the documentary film Tall Poppy: A Skater's Story, about 21-year-old Australian skateboarder Poppy Starr Olsen.[22]

YouTube

Sabre Norris and her family have 7 channels called "The Norris Nuts", "Norris Nuts Do Stuff", "Norris Nuts Gaming", "Norris Nuts Cooking", "NN Play Town", "Disco and Charm Play", "Norris Nuts Squad", and "Norris Nuts Clips".[23] These channels focus on the Norris family and document birthdays, gaming, and other "challenges". The Norris Nuts also record songs together for their channels.[24] As of 2024, they have around 14.74 million subscribers combined, across their 7 channels.[25] | Tiktok Information | Page https://www.tiktok.com/@sabrenorris?lang=en |Followers 4.4 Million | Likes 109.3 Million



References

  1. SurferToday.com. "Sabre Norris: the inspiring surf-and-skate prodigy". Surfertoday. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  2. "Surfer Norris wants to do better than dad". SBS News. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  3. "Sydney International Women's Pro: 11-year-old surfer Sabre Norris out to impress". The Sydney Morning Herald. 3 November 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  4. Bednall, Jai (5 November 2016). "World falls for 11-year-old Aussie treasure Sabre Norris". News.com.au.
  5. "Australian surfing prodigy Sabre Norris perplexes on Ellen DeGeneres Show". the Guardian. 18 December 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  6. "Pint-sized Aussie surfer finds global fame on Ellen". www.9news.com.au. 17 December 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  7. "Surfer girl Sabre Norris' latest health challenge". honey.nine.com.au. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  8. Cronshaw, Damon (30 January 2018). "UPDATED: Siblings give cuddles to ease the tears of Sabre Norris". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  9. Cronshaw, Damon (30 January 2018). "'I cry in my bed a lot': Surfing champ Sabre Norris reveals health challenge". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  10. Gartside, Luke (31 January 2018). "Viral Surf Star Sabre Norris Reveals Struggle With Health Problems". Wavelength Surf Magazine - since 1981. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  11. "Teen skateboarder Sabre Norris sets her sights on Tokyo 2020". 7NEWS. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  12. Warren, Adrian (4 November 2016). "Young gun aims to eclipse dad's feats". Sydney Morning Herald. p. 30.
  13. Millington, Ben (23 February 2018). "Newcastle skateboarders set sights on Tokyo 2020 Olympics". ABC News. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  14. Journal, Men's (5 December 2019). "9-year-old skate prodigy Sabre Norris lands 540". Men's Journal. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  15. "Contest Results: Bowl a Rama Bondi Womens Finals". The Boardr. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  16. "Women's Highlights". Vans Park Series. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  17. "Sabre Norris — the girl who shreds waves and skate parks". ABC Radio. 19 September 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  18. Romei, Stephen (3 July 2021). "Rolling with the changes". The Weekend Australian Magazine. p. 12.
  19. Turnbull, Samantha (9 December 2019). "The YouTube Stars Your Kids Love And You've Never Heard Of". ABC.
  20. "The Norris Nuts - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 11 July 2022.

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