Hawaii’s Carissa Moore, a 5-time World Champion and Olympic gold medalist, is known for always doing things right. She carries herself with grace, competes fiercely, and pushes herself with determination. When the time came to step away from full-time competition, Moore knew how to make the transition, focusing on other aspects of life with the same dedication she brought to surfing.
Moore, often regarded as the perfect surfer, recently shared exciting news with the world. She and her husband, Luke Untermann, announced that they are expecting their first child. In an Instagram post, Moore expressed her joy, writing, “Excited to catch the best wave of our lives… the swell arrives February 2025.”
The surfing community responded with an outpouring of love and support. Mick Fanning commented, “What!!! Amazing!! Congratulations to you and Luke. It’s the best journey you’ll ever go on.” Bethany Hamilton shared her emotions, saying, “I’m legit crying. So happy for you and Luke. You both are going to be incredible parents. The best is yet to come.” Shane Dorian, Brett Simpson, and the World Surf League also celebrated the news, praising the couple and looking forward to the incredible journey ahead.
