- Demonstrating poise and skill well beyond her years, Aaliyah put on a masterclass in wave selection and execution throughout the tournament heats.Following her victory, the Maldives Surfing Association (MSA) applauded the young surfer, noting that her composure and technical ability under pressure against seasoned competitors showed extraordinary promise.
- Aaliyah’s international breakthrough follows a string of impressive achievements on home waters. At age eight, she made national headlines by winning the Under-18 Women's Division at the inaugural Maldives National Junior Surfing Championship 2025.
- Having caught her first waves at just three years old at Chickens Surf Point, Aaliyah’s rapid ascent highlights both her dedication and the rising caliber of young talent emerging from the Maldivian surfing scene.
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