Full Name: Chloe Jaden Groube
Nickname: Chlo-he Andino, Clo
Date of Birth: January 23, 2008
Hometown: Pauanui
Ethnicity: Kiwi Mexican-American
Height: 5′ 3″
Stance: Goofy
How many boards do you own: 7 boards
Length range: 4’11” – 5’5″
Shaper: Pete Anderson
Sponsors: Billabong Australia | Vans New Zealand | Sticky Johnson | LIIVE Vision | Anderson Surf
Surfing Since: 5 years old
How did you start surfing: My dad pushed me into the whitewash on a foamy in Pauanui over summer.
Surfing competitively since: 9 years old
Competition strategy: Get two good waves at the start and build from there and stay busy.
NZ teams: Not yet, but hopefully soon
Career highlights: Winning the 2021 Kaikoura Grom Comp Under 16’s, 2020 Overall Billabong Series winner, Winning Billabong Grom Comp Whangamata Under 14s, 3rd Place at the 2019 Parko Grom Stomp in Australia
Ambitions: To get a National title, make the NZ Junior team and compete overseas
Main surf breaks you surf: Pauanui, Whanga bar, Manu Bay
Favourite surf breaks: Whanga Bar, Snapper Rocks, and Queens (Waikiki)
People you surf the most with: my family, my sister Lola, and my surf friends Maya, Leia, and India
Occupation: Student, Whangamata Surf Academy
Other Interests: Skateboarding, Music, Travel
Surfing Heroes: John John Florence, Stephanie Gilmore, Dane Reynolds, and Kelly Slater
Life Heroes: My parents
Favourite Food: Avocado Toast and In-n-Out Burgers
Favourite Moves: Big forehand carves and barrels
Favourite surf video: Kelly Slater – Black and White, and anything with Dane Reynolds and Steph Gilmore in it
