James Lovett

James "Jaime" Lovett (born September 4, 1986) is an American professional surfer,[1] skimboarder[3] and wakeboarder.[4] His forays into board sports began with surfing when he was 10 years old. Lovett went professional at age 14 which led him to compete and receive awards in many events.[5] Lovett won his first event in 2004 by coming first in the Centurion World Wake Surfing Championships. In 2009, Lovett was a patient on Sex Rehab with Dr. Drew.[6]

For the Nova Scotia merchant and politician, see James Russell Lovett.
James Lovett
BornSeptember 4, 1986 (1986-09-04) (age 33) [1]
Newport Beach, California, U.S. [1]
Other namesJaime
Occupationsurfer, skimboarder and wakeboarder
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[2]
WebsiteJames Lovett on Myspace

In 2007, Lovett was among the four finalists in the Flow Tour National Championships with Jeff Ranta,Tyler McIntyre and Greg Lazarus. He defeated them to become the Flow Tour Expert Standup Champion.[2] The following year he won the event Oktoberfest![7]

Born in Newport Beach, California,[1] Lovett's American parents raised him in Mexico's Cabo San Lucas since he was 2 months old. As a result, Lovett is bilingual in Spanish and English.[2]

References
  1. Archived April 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "wavehouse weekly newsletter". Amedeldesign.com. 2007-10-09. Retrieved 2011-03-16.
  3. "Oh hey guys". Skim Invasion. Retrieved 2011-03-16.
  4. "James Lovett - James Lovett Pictures, Biography, News". Poptower.com. Retrieved 2011-03-16.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-10-31. Retrieved 2010-05-31.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "Sex Rehab: Meet the Patients « : Crushable - Crushable gives you the celebrity news, style and scoop on the stuff you care about". Crushable. 2009-10-10. Retrieved 2011-03-16.
  7. "SKIMBOARDER MAGAZINE | Contests | Oktoberfest". Skimboarder.com. 2008-10-13. Retrieved 2011-03-16.
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