Woman of the Year Female who achieved the most votes collectively from the following categories of Surfing Champions, Surfing Culture, Surf Pioneers, or Local Heroes. Linda Benson 1994 Joyce Hoffman 1995 Margo Oberg 1996 Rell Sunn 1997 Linda Benson 1998 Frieda Zamba 1999 Jericho Poppler 2000 Nancy Katin 2001 Janice Aragon 2002 Kim Mearig 2003 Marge Calhoun 2005 Kim Hamrock 2004 Lisa Andersen 2006 Layne Beachley 2007 Mimi Munro 2008 Lynne Boyer 2009 Wendy Botha 2010 Candy Calhoun 2011 Debbie Beacham & Kathy "Gidget" Kohler Zuckerman 2012 Alisa Schwarzstein-Cairns 2013 Sharron Weber & Keala Kennelly 2014 Phyllis O'Donnell 2015 Sofia Mulanovich 2016 Mary Lou Drummy 2017 Pam Burridge 2018 Stephanie Gilmore 2019 Courtney Conlogue ©Copyright John Elwell Collection Hoffman 1994Oberg 1995Sunn 1996Benson 1997Zamba 1998Poppler 1999Katin 2000Aragon 2001Mearing 2002Calhoun 2003Andersen 2004Hamrock 2005Beachley 2006Munro 2007Boyer 2008Botha 2009Calhoun 2010"Gidget" 2011Beacham 2011Cairns 2012Kennelly 2013Weber 2013O'Donnell 2014Mulanovich 2015Drummy 2016Burridge 2017Gilmore 2018Conlogue 2019 Our History Duke Kahanamoku Our Board Voting Sponsors Contributing Sponsors Links Contact Us Inductees Surf Pioneer Surf Champion Woman of the Year Surf Culture Local Hero Honor Roll Special Events/Induction Day Induction Day Photo Gallery Membership Shop Donation Newsletter Legal Privacy Policy Site Map