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Taj Millar Dal Bosco

Full name: Taj Millar Dal Bosco
Nickname: Tajeyy 
Hometown: Whangamata 
Ethnicity: Born in Brazil 
Height: 5,7 
Stance: Regular  

How many boards do you own? 2 
Lengths: 5,6 
Sponsors: Carve New Zealand, Skinnies, Saltwater surf shop, Anderson surfboards. 
Surfing since: Surfed since about 3 
Competition strategy: Go out catch the best waves and do my best. 
How did you start surfing? By my dad pushing me into little whitewash in Brazil 
Best results: 2016 I came second in the Rip curl Grom series, 4 at nationals, and got 4th in under 16s and 14s at the duke festival. 
Ambitions: To try and get in the WSL, QS and go from there  

 Main spot you surf: Whangamata beach and Whangamata bar 
Favourite surf spot: Otama and Piha 
People you surf with: Zek Wyper, Daniel Cox, Manu Roberts 
Occupation: Student 
Other interests: Soccer, gym and hanging with my friends.  

 Surfing heroes: My surfing hero is Gabriel Medina Because I’m from Brazil and he’s been doing really well this year, and Mick Fanning as I want to be just like him one day.
Life heroes: Mum, Dad 
Favourite food: Mexican and Italian 
Favourite moves: Layback carve and front side air reverse. 
Favourite surf movie: Any stab in the dark movie 

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