Meet Championship Tour Surfer Liam O'Brien

Meet Championship Tour Surfer Liam O'Brien

  • Men's CT 2023
    #17
  • Avg. wave score
    3.46

Event results

NamePlacePointsDefeated By
Billabong Pro Pipeline5th4,745Caio Ibelli
Hurley Pro Sunset Beach17th1,330Griffin Colapinto
MEO Rip Curl Portugal Pro17th1,330Callum Robson
Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach17th1,330Griffin Colapinto
Margaret River Pro9th3,320Griffin Colapinto
Surf Ranch Pro17th1,330Gabriel Medina
Surf City El Salvador Pro 3rd6,085Griffin Colapinto
VIVO Rio Pro9th3,320Yago Dora
Corona Open J-Bay17th1,330Kanoa Igarashi
SHISEIDO Tahiti Pro9th3,320Jack Robinson

Videos

- WSL
Surfing As An Agent Of Change To Protect And Conserve Our One Ocean

For the VIVO Rio Pro Presented by Corona, WSL One Ocean teamed up with WSL PURE grantee Surf Conservation Partnership, a collaboration

2 minutes
- WSL
Liam O'Brien Shakes Up Proceedings, Sends World No. 1 To Elimination Round

The rising threat Liam O'Brien continues to elevate the playing field, this time delivering tactical brilliance to send World No. 1 Griffin

2 minutes
- WSL
EVERY EXCELLENT WAVE From The Surf City El Salvador Pro 2023

Featuring Griffin Colapinto, Connor O'Leary, Leonardo Fioravanti, Kanoa Igarashi, Carissa Moore, Stephanie Gilmore, John John Florence,

17 minutes
- WSL
Liam O'Brien Puts World's Best On Notice In The West To Make The Cut, Eliminates The Goat

CT sophomore Liam O'Brien's massive fin-free hacks earn him a resounding win over 11-time World Champion Kelly Slater.

2 minutes
- WSL
Liam O'Brien On The Bubble, Throws Down Excellent Heat Total, Bests Past Event Winner Toledo

Liam O'Brien, who is currently sitting one spot above the Mid-season cut, bests past event winner Toledo with an excellent heat total -

3 minutes
- WSL
Pre Comp Free Surf // Western Australia Margaret River Pro

Featuring John John Florence, Gabriel Medina, João Chianca, Caio Ibelli, Liam O'Brien, Jordy Smith, Callum Robson, Barron Mamiya, Nat

8 minutes
See more videos

News

- WSL / Beatriz Ryder
First Batch of Quarterfinalists Locked In For Men and Women at Vans US Open of Surfing

Eithan Osborne breaks the scale and Molly Picklum puts on a clinic as Liam O'Brien maintains his HB connection along with Caroline marks

- WSL / Pierre Tostee
Bianca van Aardt
South African Women Shine At Ballito Pro

Competitors make the most of what was on offer in Ballito on Day 2

- WSL / Tony Heff
Alex Workman
A New Generation Of Australian Surfers Is About To Storm The Championship Tour

There are plenty of new faces from the proud surfing nation of Australia about to make their Championship Tour debut.

- WSL / Ethan Smith
Ben Mondy
What Has Clicked For A New Generation Of Australians Coming For The Championship Tour?

A new collective spirit has pushed the Australians on the Challenger Series towards CT qualification.

- WSL / Laurent Masurel
Ben Collins
Who's Turning Their 2022 Championship Tour Dreams Into Reality On The Challenger Series?

With one Challenger Series event left at Haleiwa later this month, here are the men that are close to taking their game to the CT next year.

- WSL / Damien Poullenot
Alex Workman
Who's Knocking On The 2022 Championship Tour Door?

Halfway through the 2021 Challenger Series, here are the men that are in strong contention to qualify for the 2022 Championship Tour.

See more news

Career stats

YearRankPointsEventsHeatsMax heat scoreBest result
20231726,110102712.033rd 
2022431,06011-- 
2021346,3502713.663rd 

Liam O'Brien

Australia

Liam O'Brien

Australia
Meet Championship Tour Surfer Liam O'Brien

Meet Championship Tour Surfer Liam O'Brien

  • Stance
    Regular
  • First season
    2015 Men's JR
  • Age
    24 May 2, 1999
  • Height
    5 ft, 11 in 180 cm
  • Weight
    165 lbs 75 kg
  • Hometown
    Brisbane, Australia

World Surf League

Tours and Competition

Discover

Contact

© 2023 World Surf League Privacy Terms
Do Not Sell My Personal Information
World Surf League
Download it for free on the App store. Download it for free on Google Play.
Download
Download