Lisa Andersen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lisa Andersen
Occupation	Surfer
Date Of Birth	Mar 8, 1969(1969-03-08)
Age	55
Birthplace	Ormond Beach
Country	United States
Birth City	Florida
Horoscope	Pisces

Lisa Andersen Biography

Lisa Andersen is one of the most popular and richest Surfer who was born on March 8, 1969 in Ormond Beach, Florida, United States. Multi- time World Champion surfer, who won four consecutive titles between 1994 and 1997. She is a member of the Surfer’s Hall of Fame, and was named one of the Top 100 Greatest Sportswomen of the Century in Sports Illustrated. She announced in 2017 that she was working on a film adaptation of her story.

Both she and She and Layne Beachley are both multiple-time World Surfing Champions. have been multiple World Surfing Champions.

Lisa Andersen began surfing at the age of 15 in Ormond Beach, Florida. In the early 80’s women’s surfing was underground, and surfing in general was seen as a man’s sport. However, Andersen worked hard to impress her peers with her smooth but aggressive style. At 16, because of her parents disapproval of her love of surfing, she decided to run away to Huntington Beach, California to pursue her passion and train with the best surfers in America. Subsequently, she entered amateur competitions and won 35 National Scholastic Surfing Association trophies in eight months and, later, the US Championships at Sebastien Inlet in 1987. After this victory, she became a professional surfer and finished her first year on the tour ranked 12th and was elected Rookie of the Year. She won her first pro event in 1990 in Australia, but she struggled with remaining focused throughout the competitive season with the multiple contests over the span of a surfing year. She later found improved concentration after the birth of her first child, daughter Erika. And only a month after giving birth, she reached the final in Japan.

She won the US amateur surfing title in 1987 and turned professional the following year. From 1994 to 1997 she won successive women’s world titles before injury forced her to stop competing. She returned to the sport in 2000. She is married to Tim Shannon and has two children, Erica and Mason.

In May 2008, she married Tim Shannon, a professional baseball player. She is the mother of Mason and Erika.

Lisa Andersen Net Worth

Lisa Andersen is one of the richest Surfer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lisa Andersen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was born in Ormond, Florida. She began surfing at the age of 13. In 1987, she won the United States Amateur Championship and became a professional the next year.

Roxy was her sponsor and she created the women’s board short, which quickly became very fashionable among female surfers.

Lisa Andersen (born March 8, 1969, in Ormond Beach, Florida) is a four-time world surfing champion from the United States. She won four successive world titles from 1994 to 1997. She was named ASP’s Rookie of the Year in 1987. She was named as one of the 100 “Greatest Sportswomen of the Century” by Sports Illustrated for Women. She was named the “1998 Female Athlete of the Year” by Conde Nast Sports for Women magazine. She is a six-time winner of Surfer Magazine’s Readers Poll. In 2002, she was inducted into the Surfer’s Hall of Fame. In 2004, she was inducted into the Surfing Walk of Fame (located in Huntington Beach, California) as that year’s Woman of the Year.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Lisa Andersen height 5 ft 7 in Lisa weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Lisa Andersen Dating?

According to our records, Lisa Andersen married to Tim Shannon. As of December 1, 2023, Lisa Andersen’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Lisa Ranked on the list of most popular Surfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lisa Andersen celebrates birthday on March 8 of every year.

How old is Lisa Andersen?

53 years (March 8, 1969)

Where is Lisa Andersen from?

Ormond Beach, FL

Who is Lisa Anderson married to?

Tim Shannon

How many people surf in the US?

The surfing participation in the Unites States increased significantly in 2020 and 2021, surpassing three million enthusiasts per year. California has the largest number of surf spots in the North American country.

How many world titles does Lisa Anderson have?

Four-time Surfing World Champ will be honored today In the case of Lisa Andersen, she fled Daytona Beach for California as a young teen and when all was said and done, she captured four consecutive World Surfing Championships.