Sabre Norris
Australian surfer, skater and YouTuber (born 2005) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sabre Elle Norris (born 3 January 2005)[1] is an Australian surfer, skater, and YouTuber from Newcastle. She is the eldest child of Olympic swimmer Justin Norris, and his wife Brooke Norris.[2]
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Birth name | Sabre Elle Norris |
Nationality | Australian |
Born | Newcastle, Australia | 3 January 2005
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Years active | 2017–present |
Height | '5.4' |
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Country | Australia |
Sport | Surfing, Skateboarding, Tennis |
Disability | Chiari Malformation |
Early life
Sabre Elle Norris was born in Newcastle, New South Wales on 3 January 2005 to Australian Olympic butterfly and individual medley swimmer, Justin Norris, and his wife Brooke Norris.[3] Sabre is the eldest of 6 children: Sabre, Cerrus (Sockie), Coda (Biggy), Naz, Disco and Charm.
Norris was diagnosed with Chiari malformation in 2018.[4][5][6]
Career
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Sport
In 2016, at 11 years old, Norris was the second youngest surfer ever to compete in the open round of the Sydney International Women's Pro.[7][8] Her 4 November 2016 interview with Karl Stefanovic on Australia's Channel Nine's The Today Show received over 2 million views,[9] leading to an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show[10][11] which was viewed 40 million times.[12]
She was the third female in history and first Australian female to land a "540".[13]
In 2018, she won a silver medal in skateboarding at the X Games (becoming the first woman to land a McTwist on a skateboard at an X Games),[14][15] won the Bondi Bowl-A-Rama,[16] and finished in second place in the Vans Park Series Oceania Championships.[17] In 2019, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Fierce Girls biographical podcast series released an episode about Norris titled Sabre Norris — the girl who shreds waves and skate parks.[18]
In 2021, she appeared in the documentary film Tall Poppy: A Skater's Story, about 21-year-old Australian skateboarder Poppy Starr Olsen.[19]
YouTube
Sabre Norris and her family have several YouTube channels,[20] which focus on the Norris family and document birthdays, gaming, and other "challenges". As of January 2025[update], they have around 15 million subscribers across their seven channels.[21]
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