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Raleigh by the Numbers

Raleigh by the Numbers
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12) Pro wakesurfer Raleigh Hager's current age

11 ... or 10) Number of pets, including Fergus the pig and her horde of gerbils

9) Her age when she switched to all wakesurfing

8) Current number of first-place titles

7) Current number of professional sponsorship contracts

6) Number of states in which she has podium'd

5) Her age when she first tried surfing

4) The grade she was in when she began competing locally

3) The rank she earned at her first Austin competition in 2011: the Sail & Ski Barrel Boss, Junior Division

2) Current number of world-championship wins

1) Her current rank in women's wakesurfing – in the world

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