Doug Warbrick
Doug Warbrick | |
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| Born | 30 December 1942 Queensland, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Other names | Claw |
| Occupation(s) | entrepreneur, surfer |
| Years active | 1960–present |
| Known for | Co-founder of Rip Curl |
Doug Warbrick (born 30 December 1942) is an Australian businessman, founder of the Rip Curl brand and notable figure in the sport of surfing. Warbrick is credited for bringing the longest running surf event in history, the Bells Beach Surf Classic, to the professional surfing circuit. He is a founding member of the ASP World Tour, surf aficionado and athlete mentor.