Joel Vaughan

Joel Vaughan is one of Australia’s most promising new talents, rapidly emerging as a world-class competitor with a proven ability to perform when it matters most. Joel has established himself as a standout on the global stage through a combination of technical progression, competitive composure, and a strong work ethic.

In 2024, Joel secured qualification for the WSL Championship Tour, marking a significant milestone in his career and solidifying his position among the top surfers on the planet. His path to the CT showcased both consistency and clutch surfing across the Qualifying Series and Challenger Series, reinforcing the belief that Joel is ready to thrive at the sport’s highest level.

Joel also captured widespread attention with his victory at Stab High Sydney in 2025, delivering a dominant aerial performance against an elite field of free-surf specialists and aerial veterans. The win highlighted his versatility, proving he’s not only a proven competitor but also one of the most progressive surfers of his generation.

As a Championship Tour surfer, Joel continues to elevate every aspect of his surfing, building strong commercial partnerships and representing his values with professionalism and authenticity. With his best years still ahead of him, Joel Vaughan stands poised to become one of Australia’s next great surfing exports.

Joel is looking for brand opportunities that align with his values and personality to support his professional journey, for further details contact Ryan Fletcher: ryan@ncmanagement.com.au

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Stab High – Sydney Champion: 2025
  • Burton Automotive QS5,000 Champion: 2023 & 2024 

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