Damien Fahrenfort

Damien Fahrenfort (also known as "Dooma") (born 10 November 1986) is a South African business person, professional surfer, web-content creator, producer and journalist born in Cape Town, South Africa.

Damien Fahrenfort
Born
Damien Fahrenfort

(1986-11-10) 10 November 1986[1]
Cape Town, South Africa[1]
NationalityAmerican, South African[2]
OccupationBusiness person, professional surfer, journalist
Known forBusiness, Professional Surfing, Journalism

Damien Fahrenfort was a competitor on the World Surf League qualifying series tour between 2006 and 2011.[3] His best result as a top level professional surfer was 3rd place in the 2011 Copa Quiksilver El Salvador at Punta Roca in La Libertad, La Libertad, El Salvador.[4][5][6]

Since retiring from full-time surf competition, he has been active with the business world and surfing-related journalism, including his surfing industry insider's blog entitled, "Doomas Rumors".[7]

After immigrating to the United States in the mid-2010s, Fahrenfort has worked with marketing for Orange County-based Quiksilver industries, run the US division of the Australian surfing publication, Stab, and has managed the careers of some of the surfing world's top athletes.[8]

He is also the co-founder and marketing director of Venice Beach’s "General Admission" boutique men's shop.

Filmography
  • 2013: Ice Cream[9]

Interviews about Fahrenfort
  • 2011 Grind TV "Cote's Cube With Damien Fahrenfort" interview by Chris Cote[10]
  • 2012 Surfing Magazine (March) "Influencing Damien Fahrenfort" by Jason Miller[11]
  • 2013 Stab Magazine "Dooma Fahrenfort Ain't Lying" by Peter Taras[12]
  • 2013 Zig Zag Magazine (March) "Dooma Fahrenfort's No BS Interview"[13]
  • 2015 Beach Grit "Wow: South African takes over Venice!" by Chas Smith [14]
  • 2015 The Hundreds "Venice Beach's Newest Menswear Boutique Bridges the City's Cultural History" by Tara Mahadevan[15]
  • 2016 Hayden Shapes (November) "An Interview with Damien "Dooma" Fahrenfort of General Admission" by Beau Flemisterb[16]
  • 2016 Oliver Grand "5 Minutes with Damien Fahrenfort of General Admission"[17]

Articles/interviews written by Fahrenfort

References
  1. "RUSTY – TEAM【Damien Fahrenfort】". File001.shop-pro.jp. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  2. "Damien Fahrenfort – Who's Who SA". Whoswho.co.za.
  3. "Pro Surfer: Damien Fahrenfort". Worldsurfleague.com. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  4. "Pro Surfer: Damien Fahrenfort – Results at 2011 Copa Quiksilver El Salvador". World Surf League.
  5. "Copa Quicksilver El Salvador Hits Punta Roca". Grindtv.com. 5 July 2011. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  6. "Filtrate Eyewear Signs Surfer Damien Fahrenfort – SURFER Magazine". Surfer.com. 29 October 2010. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  7. "doomas-rumors – SURFER Magazine". SSurfer.com. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  8. "The new coach in Jordy Smith's corner". Redbull.com. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  9. "Damien Fahrenfort". IMDb.
  10. "Cote's Cube With Damien Fahrenfort". Grindtv.com. 7 April 2011. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  11. "Spot vs. Break – SURFER Magazine". Surfingmagazine.com. 1 April 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  12. "Dooma Fahrenfort Ain't Lying". Stabmag.com. 3 November 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  13. "DOOMA FAHRENFORT'S NO BS INTERVIEW". Zigzag.co.za. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  14. "Wow: South African takes over Venice! – Beach Grit". Beachgrit.com. 4 August 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  15. "Venice Beach's Newest Menswear Boutique Bridges the City's Cultural History". Thehundreds.com. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  16. "An Interview with Damien "Dooma" Fahrenfort of General Admission". Haydenshapes.com.
  17. "5 Minutes with Damien Fahrenfort of General Admission – Oliver Grand". olivergrand.com.
  18. "Kelly Slater Urban Jungle". Issuu.com. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  19. "Q & A with VBL Founder Nick Ansom". Veniceball.com. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  20. "Stab's picks for the 2016 World Title!". Stabmag.com. 3 August 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  21. "Stab's Picks: The Eddie Aikau Invitational – Astro Go Read". astrogoread.astro.com.my.
  22. "These Are The 12 Best Waves Ridden in 2016". Stabmag.com. 26 December 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  23. "Eazy E, N.W.A and Ithaka Darin Pappas's Iconic Imagery". Generaladmission.us. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
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