The surfer Jay Moriarity died at the age of 22. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Remembered for his skill, versatility, and excellent sportsmanship as a surfer, he rose to international fame in his teens for a surfing feat at Mavericks (in Northern California) and a subsequent Surfer magazine cover shoot. Tragically, he died in his early twenties as the result of a diving accident.
He spent his earliest days in Georgia and the bulk of his childhood in Santa Cruz, California.