ocregister.com - Iconic surfer Joyce Hoffman honored with bronze statue in Dana Point
Surfing champion Joyce Hoffman, center, cuts a ribbon in front of a bronze statue of herself.
The statue is a nod to her early-era accomplishments that elevated competitive surfing for both men and women and is the first life-size bronze statue showing a female surfer. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)