Lisa Andersen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Lisa Andersen

American surfer

Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1969

Place of Birth: Ormond Beach, Florida, United States

Profession: surfer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

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.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.