Sanoa Dempfle-Olin

Sanoa Dempfle-Olin (born July 3, 2005) is a Canadian surfer.^[1]

Sanoa Dempfle-Olin

Personal information
Nationality	Canadian
Born	(2005-07-03) July 3, 2005 (age 20) Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
Sport
Sport	Surfing
Medal record Women's Surfing Representing  Canada Pan American Games 2023 Santiago Shortboard

Career

At just 18 years old, Dempfle-Olin has already achieved several notable milestones in her surfing career. Her accomplishments include:

• 1st Place - Queen of the Peak (2016)
• 1st Place - Rip Curl Pro Open (2017)
• 2nd Place - Queen of the Peak (2019)
• 2nd Place - Rip Curl Pro Open (2022)
• 2nd Place - SLO Cal Open (2023)
• 1st Place - WSL Qualifying Series (2023)
• 2nd Place - Pan American Games (2023)^[2]

In October 2023, she was named to Canada's 2023 Pan American Games team.^[3] At the 2023 Pan American Games, Dempfle-Olin won silver in the event Shortboard.^[1] By winning the silver medal, she qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.^[4]

In May 2024, Dempfle-Olin was named officially named to Canada's Olympic team.^[5][6] Dempfle-Olin became Canada's first ever surfer to compete at the Olympics.^[6][7]