STANDING DATA

Name: Uli Scherb
Also known as:. Dr Surf from the Wavetours Forum
Date of Birth: 03.12.65
Place of Birth: Idar-Oberstein, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany
Residence: Darmstadt and Moliets

SURFING CAREER

Surfing since: 1986
Places surfed: France, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, Ireland, Wales, Cornwall, Germany (Sylt, Eisbach/Munich and the Isar River), Italy, California, Mexico, Costa Rica, Brazil, Sri Lanka, Bali, Lombok, Australia, New Zealand and Hawaii
What do you like best about surfing?
Sharing waves and nature with friends. The feeling of utter happiness after a good surf session.

COACHING CAREER AND QUALIFICATIONS

• coaching since 1988
• Surf Coach since 1994 (trained and licensed by the German Surfing Federation)
• BSA Level 2 since 2004 (trained and licensed by the British Surfing Association)
• Surfing Lifesaver

What do you like best about teaching?

Watching students' progress, cheering them on and sharing their joy.

CONTEST OR OTHER….

Participant:
• German Vice Champion Longboard 1995
• German Vice Champion Seniors 1998
• 4th Place during "A-5 Surf Challenge Moliets" 2000
• World Championship 1994
• World Championship 1996
• Eurosurf 1997

Coach:
• Team Germany EM 1995, WM 1996, EM 1998

Judge:
• Over 20 competitions since 1992
• ISA (International Surfing Association) acknowledged judge since 1998

Contest Director:
• Fun&Contest Weekend Sylt 1994–1995
• German Championchips 1997–1998
• International Surf Opening 1999–2002
• ADH Open (German Students' Championships) 2004–2007