Pro Surfer: Andrew Cotton

Men's BWT 2018

#29
Avg. heat score

13.73
Avg. wave score

4.30

Event results

Name	Place	Points	Defeated By
Nazare Challenge	21st	223	Jamie Mitchell

Videos

WSL / Pedro Miranda

Saturday, April 28, 2018

Big Wave Awards Wipeout of the Year Winner: Andrew Cotton

Although this Nazaré beast almost took his life, the British charger not only survived, but plans to return to surfing.

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WSL / Pedro Miranda

Monday, April 2, 2018 Pedro Miranda Photo By Pedro Miranda

Andrew Cotton - Wipeout of the Year Nominee

Wipeout of the Year Nominee Andrew Cotton at Nazare, Portugal on November 8, 2017. Video by Pedro Miranda.

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WSL / Pedro Miranda

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 Pedro Miranda Photo By Pedro Miranda

Andrew Cotton at Nazare by Miranda Key

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WSL / Vitor Estrelinha

Sunday, February 25, 2018 Photo By Vitor Estrelinha

2018 Wipeout of the Year Entry: Andrew Cotton at Nazare 2

2018 Wipeout of the Year Entry: Andrew Cotton at Nazare, Portugal on November 8, 2017. Angle 2. Video by Nuno Dias.

1 minute

WSL

Thursday, November 9, 2017

2018 Wipeout of the Year Entry: Andrew Cotton at Nazare

2018 Wipeout of the Year Entry: Andrew Cotton at Nazare, Portugal on November 9, 2017. Video by Kleber Pires.

1 minute

WSL

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Andrew Cotton's Nazaré Nightmare

Bottom turn to oblivion.

1 minute

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WSL / Cruz

Saturday, April 28, 2018

2018 WSL Big Wave Awards Winners: Complete List

From a new world record to winter's biggest wipeout, here are the winning rides and performances of the year.

WSL

Friday, November 10, 2017 Ben Mondy

Blind Surfer Derek Rabelo Tackles Nazaré

The Brazilian conquers yet another milestone in his inspirational journey.

WSL / Rafael G. Riancho

Thursday, October 19, 2017

Nazaré Fast Becoming Global Hub for Big Wave Chargers

The Portuguese coast is the newest big wave training environment for the world's best big-waver surfers.

WSL / Kelly Cestari

Wednesday, November 30, 2016 Ben Mondy

Quotable and Notable: November in Review

Words that mattered from a month of peak performance surfing.

WSL / Vitor Estrelinha

Thursday, November 3, 2016 Craig Jarvis Photo By Vitor Estrelinha

Meet Andrew Cotton, The UK's Unlikely Big-Wave Legend

A first-time wildcard on the Big Wave Tour, UK plumber Andrew Cotton could soon be competing in the Nazaré Challenge.

WSL / Andre Botelho

Sunday, November 30, 2014 Photo By Andre Botelho

XXL: Big Saturday in Nazare

Big wave charger Andrew Cotton breaks down the surprise swell that drew big wave surfers to Portugal November 29.

Career stats

Year	Rank	Points	Events	Heats	Max heat score	Best result
2018	29	223	1	1	0.00	21st
2016	31	525	1	1	6.40	19th
2013	48	95	1	0	0.00	17th

Andrew Cotton

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United Kingdom

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