Hawaiian surf legend John Shimooka passes away

Hawaiian surfing icon John Shimooka passed away aged 51. He was found dead at his home in Sydney, Australia. Shimooka was a former Championship Tour (CT) surfer and a legend of the late 1980s, early 1990s. He was a fast surfer with a charismatic personality and an infectious smile. “Shmoo,” as friends affectionately called him, […]

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Hawaiian surfing icon John Shimooka passed away aged 51. He was found dead at his home in Sydney, Australia. Shimooka was a former Championship Tour (CT) surfer and a legend of the late 1980s, early 1990s. He was a fast surfer with a charismatic personality and an infectious smile. “Shmoo,” as friends affectionately called him, spent around a decade competing in the elite of surfing.

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Hawaiian surf legend John Shimooka passes away

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