Published On Jun 17, 2023
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Owen Wright's surfing career was at its peak in 2015 when he suffered a severe head injury during a warm-up session at Pipeline, Hawaii. The injury left him with a traumatic brain injury and forced him to take a break from professional surfing. In this interview, Owen shares his inspiring journey of recovery, resilience, and determination to get back on his board and back to the top of the sport.
He talks about the challenges he faced during his rehabilitation, the support of his family and friends, and the mental and physical strategies he used to regain his strength and skills. From his first tentative steps back in the water to his triumphant return to competition, Owen's story is a testament to the human spirit and the power of perseverance. Whether you're a surfing fan or simply inspired by stories of overcoming adversity, this interview is a must-watch.
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