Bianca Buitendag is a professional South African surfer who became known for winning silver medsl in the women’s shortboard competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
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| Date of Birth: | November 9, 1993 |
| Place of Birth: | George, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Nationality: | South African |
| Occupation: | Surfer |
| Parents: | Colin Buitendag |
| Spouse: | N/A |
| Height: | 1.85 m (6 feet 1 in) |
| Weight: | 72 kg |
| Net Worth: | $1 – $2 m |
Early Life
Bianca Buitendag was born on November 9, 1993, in George, Western Cape, South Africa. She was raised alongside her siblings, two brothers. Her family moved to the Southern Cape region of South Africa when she was 12 years old.
She only spoke Afrikaans in school and her parents decided to enroll her in an English school.
Her father, Collin Buitendag passed away in 2015 and she was still able to finish at her career-best at world No. 4.
Career
Bianca Buitendag managed to finish 4th at the Worl Surfing competition despite her father’s death in 2015.
She represented South Africa at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal.
Career highlights
- 2013 8th WSL
- 2014 7th Ranked WSL
- 2014 Target Women’s Maui Pro – Hawaii
- 2015 4th Ranked WSL
- 2015 Second Swatch Women’s Pro – California
- 2015 3rd Van’s US Open of Surfing – California
- 2016 12th Ranked WSL
- 2017 17th Ranked WSL
- 2018 44th Ranked WSL
- 2021 Silver Medal 2020 Summer Olympic Games
Net Worth
Bianca Buitendag is a South Africam surfer with an estimated net worth of $1 m to $2 million.
Social Media
Bianca Buitendag is active on social media. She is on Instagram @biancabuitendag and on Twiter @biancabuitendag
Frequently asked questions
Below are some frequently asked questions about Bianca Buitendag:
Who is Bianca Buitendag?
Bianca Buitendag is a professional South African Surfer.
How old is Bianca Buitendag?
Bianca Buitendag was born on November 9, 1993.
How tall is Bianca Buitendag?
Bianca Buitendag stands at a height of 6 feet 1 in.
Is Bianca Buitendag married?
Bianca Buitendag is not married. She did not disclose about her relationship.
What is Bianca Buitendag Net Worth?
Bianca Buitendag has an estimated net worth of $1 m to $2 million.
