Sean Holmes


UP CLOSE & PERSONAL


Nick Name:               Holmsey
Date of birth:            30/07/1977
Where born:             Malmesbury
Resides:                  Cape Town
Parents names:        Lex and Carmen
Brothers and Sisters: Andrea, Julia, Greg and Gareth
Married to:               Jeannie Castle
Children:                  None
Hobbies:                  Diving, SUP, Kite Surfing, Fishing/Spear-Fishing, Hiking, Cycling and MotorX


ATHLETE EQUIPPED


Weight:                   80kg                            
Height:                   1,78m
Stance:                   Natural
Sponsors:                Billabong, Geraghty Surfboards, VZ
Shapers:                 Dean Geraghty             
Quiver:                   6’1” – 7’0”                                
Favorite wave:          Too Many Secrets          
Favorite maneuvers: Barrel Riding, Clean Carving      
Favorite surfers:       Tom Curren, Kelly Slater


PROFESSIONALLY SPEAKING


Highest WQS / WCT world tour rating: WQS 32nd
Years on ASP WQS Tour:   3years
WCT inception:     NA
Started Surfing:    10yrs old
Staring rolls in surf movies:   Alley Oop
Events Won:     2 X WQS Events,
                      Red Bull Big Wave Africa,         
                      2xSA Champ
International Highlights:  Traveling, Competing in Hawaii and JBay – Billabong Pro.