Hughie Vaughan gains viral fame with stunning backflip in Texas wave pool
Aerial surfer Hughie Vaughan gained viral fame after executing a 'stalefish flipper' in a Texas wave pool last year. The 19-year-old from Bateau Bay, NSW, performed the impressive backflip maneuver, which has since garnered millions of views on social media. Vaughan aims to continue pushing the limits in his surfing career.
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Published 13 Jul 2026, 15:00 UTC · Updated 13 Jul 2026, 15:10 UTC
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