Damien Fahrenfort
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Damien Fahrenfort | |
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| Born | Damien Fahrenfort 10 November 1986[1] |
| Occupations | Business person, professional surfer, journalist |
| Known for | Business, Professional Surfing, Journalism |
Damien Fahrenfort (/ˈfærənˌfɔːrt/ FARR-ən-fort;[2] born 10 November 1986), also known as "Dooma", is a South African business person, professional surfer, web-content creator, producer and journalist born in Cape Town, South Africa.
Damien Fahrenfort was a competitor on the World Surf League qualifying series tour between 2006 and 2011.[3] His best result as a top level professional surfer was 3rd place in the 2011 Copa Quiksilver El Salvador at Punta Roca in La Libertad, La Libertad, El Salvador.[4][5][6]
Since retiring from full-time surf competition, he has been active with the business world and surfing-related journalism, including his surfing industry insider's blog entitled, "Doomas Rumors".[7]
After immigrating to the United States in the mid-2010s, Fahrenfort has worked with marketing for Orange County-based Quiksilver industries, run the US division of the Australian surfing publication, Stab, and has managed the careers of some of the surfing world's top athletes.[8]
He is also the co-founder and marketing director of Venice Beach’s "General Admission" boutique men's shop.