Caroline Marks is an American surfing champion who is the 2023 WSL world champion and the youngest woman to compete in the World Surf League event. She is set to represent the United States team in the 2024 Paris Olympics and previously reached semifinals in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Marks passion for surfing started at a young age of four. But it was at around the age of nine when she turned competitive. Notably, by the age of 13, Marks secured her first professional title at the Vans US Open of Surfing and made history by becoming the youngest surfer ever in the World Surf League (WSL) Championship tour event conducted at Lower Trestles.
In 2017, at the age of 15, Caroline Marks broke another record by becoming the youngest woman ever to qualify for the prestigious WSL Championship Tour. She also won her first Women's North America Qualifying Series Regional Title in the same year. The following year, she upset Stephanie Gilmore and Carissa Moore to claim her first WSL title. Remarkably, she was the youngest surfer to compete in the Olympics at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. She reached the semifinals where she lost to Bianca Buitendag. Nonetheless, Marks will be looking forward to the upcoming Paris Olympics to finally turn the tide in her favour.
Who are Caroline Marks’ Parents?
Caroline Marks’ parents are Darren Marks and Sara Marks. They reside in San Clemente, California and have five more children beside Carolina. This includes her brothers Zach Marks, Luke Marks, Jack Marks, Dawson Marks and sister Victoria Marks. Prior to this, they used to live in Boca Raton, Florida.
Who is Caroline Marks’ mother?
Caroline Mark’s Mother is Sara Marks.
Sara Marks is a stay at home mother. Unlike her surfing enthusiast family she is afraid of the ocean but nevertheless she supports her family’s business and Caroline’s surfing career.
Who is Caroline Marks’ Father?
Caroline Marks' father is Darren Marks.
Darren Marks used to be a surfer at the Miami beaches. He presently works as the President and CEO of GromSocial Inc which is a social media platform for children. The idea for the company was envisioned by his son Zach who created the beta version of the GromSocial with his brothers, sisters and friends. Notably, Darren has been working for the company since 2011.
What nationality are Caroline Marks’ Parents?
Caroline Marks’ parents are Darren Marks and Sara Marks are Americans.
What is the ethnicity of Caroline Marks?
Caroline Marks was born and bred in Boca Raton, Florida and she is white American by ethnicity.
FAQ's On Caroline Marks Parents
A. Caroline Marks was born and bred in Boca Raton, Florida.
A. Caroline Marks has five siblings, four older brothers and one younger sister.
A. Caroline Marks' coach is Mike Parsons.
A. Caroline Marks’ lives in San Clemente, California.
A. Caroline Marks moved to San Clemente, California in 2014 from Boca Raton, Florida.