Andy Irons
American surfer (1978–2010)
Biography
Philip Andrew Irons (July 24, 1978 – November 2, 2010) was an American professional surfer. He 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 his skill.
Over the course of his professional career, Irons 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 to 2006. He won at nearly every venue on the ASP calendar, only missing Gold Coast, Brazil, and Portugal.
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Awards & honours (2)
- Hawai‘i Sports Hall of Fame
- Surfers Hall of Fame
Quick answers about Andy Irons
- How old was Andy Irons?
- Andy Irons died on November 2, 2010 at the age of 32.
- When is Andy Irons's birthday?
- Andy Irons was born on July 24, 1978.
- Where was Andy Irons born?
- Andy Irons was born in Kauaʻi.
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- Andy Irons's zodiac sign is Leo.
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- Andy Irons is 1.84 m (6′0″) tall.
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- Andy Irons is a citizen of United States.
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- Andy Irons is known as surfer.
