Lisa Curry
- January 5, 2024
- Swimmer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Lisa Curry |
Occupation | Swimmer |
Date Of Birth | May 15, 1962(1962-05-15) |
Age | 62 |
Birthplace | Brisbane |
Country | Australia |
Birth City | Queensland |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Lisa Curry Biography
Name | Lisa Curry |
Birthday | May 15 |
Birth Year | 1962 |
Place Of Birth | Brisbane |
Home Town | Queensland |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Parents | Roy Curry, Pat Curry |
Spouse | Grant Kenny |
Children(s) | Jaimi Lee Kenny, Jett Kenny, Morgan Kenny |
Lisa Curry is one of the most popular and richest Swimmer who was born on May 15, 1962 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. She was a former swimmer who won 15 gold, 7 silver, and 8 bronze medals in Australia during her career. She has been a regular competitor on reality TV shows like I’m a Celebrity…Get Me out of Here! and The Celebrity Apprentice Australia since her retirement.
On season three of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me out of Here!, she was spotted with singer She appeared with singer Casey Donovan on season three of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!.
Curry’s swimming ability was noticed at a young age and by the age of 12 was one of the fastest swimmers of her age in the world. From 1977 to 1992, she represented Australia 16 times. She won 15 national long course open titles and competed in World Championships in 1978 and 1982. Curry had success in three Commonwealth Games – a silver medal in the 4×100-metre medley relay at Edmonton in 1978, three gold medals (100-metre butterfly, 200- and 400-metre individual medley) and a bronze (100-metre freestyle) at Brisbane in 1982, and four gold medals (100-metre butterfly, 50-metre freestyle, 4×100-metre freestyle relay, 4×100-metre medley relay) and one silver (100-metre freestyle) at Auckland in 1990. Curry also competed in the Olympic Games at Moscow (1980), Los Angeles (1984) and Barcelona (1992). After retiring from swimming, she competed in surf boat rowing competitions and outrigger canoe events, and her team won the World Championship Outrigger Canoe event in 1997.
On 31 December 1982, Curry was named a Member of the Order of the British Empire “in recognition of service to the sport of swimming”. She was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1985. At the 1994 Australian Day Honours, Curry was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia “in recognition of service to the sport of swimming”. On 14 July 2000, Curry was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for “her significant contribution as a competitor in swimming”. On 1 January 2001, Curry was awarded the Centenary Medal for “service to Australian society through swimming and the National Australia Day Council”. At the 2008 Australian Day Honours, Curry was named as a Officer of the Order of Australia “for service to the community through encouraging national pride and identity, particularly through leadership of the National Australia Day Council.” In 2009 Curry was inducted into the Queensland Sport Hall of Fame.
From 1986 to 2017, she was married to the famed Australian Ironman Grant Kenny.
Lisa Curry Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Swimmer |
House | Living in own house. |
Lisa Curry is one of the richest Swimmer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lisa Curry 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was the fastest swimmer in her age group by age 12
She was the first Australian swimmer to hold Commonwealth and Australian records in all strokes except backstroke.
Lisa Gaye Curry AO MBE (born 15 May 1962), also known by her married name Lisa Curry-Kenny, is an Australian former competition swimmer.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Lisa Curry height 5 ft 7 in Lisa weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Lisa Curry Dating?
According to our records, Lisa Curry married to Grant Kenny. As of December 1, 2023, Lisa Curry’s is not dating anyone.
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In January 2017, Curry was revealed as a celebrity contestant on the third season of Network Ten’s Australian reality series I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!. On 8 March 2017, Curry was the 9th celebrity eliminated from the series after 41 days in the jungle coming in 6th place.
Facts & Trivia
Lisa Ranked on the list of most popular Swimmer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Lisa Curry celebrates birthday on May 15 of every year.
Who is Lisa Curry comedian?
Lisa Curry is an internationally touring comedian and TV writer based between New York and Los Angeles. She began her career as part of Second City Hollywood’s house improv ensemble where she performed with some of the most well-respected names in comedy.
Who was Lisa Curry in the masked singer?
Fans were shocked after Lisa Curry was unmasked as the Caterpillar on Monday night’s episode of The Masked Singer, and it turns out the reveal was surprisingly emotional on set.
Was Lisa Curry in the Olympics?
In Auckland in 1990 she surpassed her previous efforts, winning four gold medals – 100m butterfly, 50m freestyle, 4x100m freestyle relay, and 4x100m medley relay – and one silver, in the 100m freestyle. Curry also competed in three Olympic Games, 1980 Moscow, 1984 Los Angeles, and 1992 Barcelona.
How old is Lisa Curry?
60 years (May 15, 1962)
What did Lisa Curry Kenny daughter?
Daughters