Alhambra, California, USA | 1947-09-29

Corky Carroll is an American surfer who was professionally active between the years 1959 through 1972. During his surfing career, he won over 100 titles including the United States Overall Championship (five times), the International Professional Championship (three times), the International Big Wave Championship, and the World Small Wave Championship. He was also named "Best Surfer in the World" in a Surfer Magazine reader's poll in 1968.