Andy Irons
- January 5, 2024
- Surfer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Andy Irons |
| Occupation | Surfer |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 24, 1978(1978-07-24) |
| Age | 46 |
| Date Of Death | November 2, 2010, Grapevine, TX |
| Birthplace | Kauai |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Hawaii |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Andy Irons Biography
| Name | Andy Irons |
| Birthday | Jul 24 |
| Birth Year | 1978 |
| Place Of Birth | Kauai |
| Home Town | Hawaii |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Spouse | Lyndie Dupuis |
| Children(s) | Andy Axel Irons |
Andy Irons is one of the most popular and richest Surfer who was born on July 24, 1978 in Kauai, Hawaii, United States. One of the world’s top surfers, he was a four-time Triple Crown of Surfing winner, and died tragically from a drug overdose.
He had a much-publicized professional rivalry with Kelly Slater.
The 2005 movie Blue Horizon (directed by surfing filmmaker Jack McCoy), paralleled his life on the WCT tour with that of free surfer, David Rastovich. The film also touched on his long-time rivalry with eleven-time world champion Kelly Slater. Although the film was created in a documentary-like style, there has been some debate over whether or not the film offered an accurate and fair portrayal of Irons’ surfing lifestyle. In addition to “Blue Horizon”, Irons was also a subject of many other surf films, including his screen appearance in Trilogy, which starred himself, Joel Parkinson, and Taj Burrow.
Irons married Lyndie Dupuis on November 25, 2007 in Princeville, Kauai. She was seven months pregnant with their first child at the time of his death. Lyndie gave birth to their son, Andy Axel Irons, in Kauai on the opening day of the Pipeline Masters in Memory of Andy Irons, December 8, 2010.
His younger brother Bruce Irons also became a professional surfer. He married his wife Lyndie Dupuis in 2007, and she was seven months pregnant at the time of his death. She gave birth to their son, Axel Irons, in December of 2010.
Andy Irons Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Surfer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Andy Irons is one of the richest Surfer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andy Irons 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He learned to stuf in the reef-infested waters of Hawaii’s North Shore.
He was found dead in his hotel room, with initial reports stating it was from Dengue fever, and later confirmations said it was a mixture of drugs.
Philip Andrew Irons (July 24, 1978 – November 2, 2010) was an American professional surfer. Irons originally began surfing with his brother Bruce on the shallow and dangerous waves of Kauai, Hawaii, before being spotted by a local surfboard brand and flown to North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii to compete and develop their skill. Over the course of his professional career, he won three world titles (2002, 2003, 2004), three Quiksilver Pro France titles (2003, 2004, 2005), two Rip Curl Pro Search titles (2006 and 2007) and 20 elite tour victories including the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing four times from 2002-2006. On September 3, 2010 he won the Billabong Pro Teahupoo in Tahiti. He and his family hosted the Annual Irons Brothers Pinetrees Classic, a contest for youngsters. The Governor of Hawaii declared February 13 forever “Andy Irons Day”. He is the only surfer to have won a title at every venue on the ASP calendar.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Andy Irons height 6 ft 0 in Andy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Andy Irons Dating?
According to our records, Andy Irons married to Lyndie Dupuis. As of December 1, 2023, Andy Irons’s is not dating anyone.
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Irons died on November 2, 2010. He was found lying in bed on his back with the sheets pulled up to his chin, by two hotel staff after he had failed to respond to knock on the door and they went in to investigate.
Facts & Trivia
Andy Ranked on the list of most popular Surfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Andy Irons celebrates birthday on July 24 of every year.
Slater also wrote a candid remembrance honoring the life of Andy Irons on the anniversary of his death; it was also the same day that Slater claimed his 11th ASP World Title in San Francisco.
What really happened to Andy Irons?
He had been returning home to Hawaii from a surfing competition in Puerto Rico. A months-delayed autopsy revealed the surfing star had died from a combination of a heart attack and drugs in his system , including medications for his bipolar disorder as well as cocaine, methamphetamine and methadone.
Was Andy Irons good?
He’s won 2 WQS events, 12 WCT events, two Triple Crown titles, and three World Titles in a row. Though hardly anyone realizes it, Irons has already become one of the most dominant surfers in pro surfing history.
Is Andy Irons dead?
November 2, 2010
How much money did Andy Irons make?
Andy Irons Irons’ exact career net worth is unknown , but at the time of his death, he was Billabong’s top-sponsored athlete and a three-time world surfing champion. Irons achieved the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing four times consecutively from 2002 to 2006 — topping the list of most Triple Crown money won with $271,725.
Who is Andy's wife?
Lyndie Dupuis