- Born
- Died
- Birth namePhilip Andrew Irons
- Height6′ 0½″ (1.84 m)
- Over the course of his professional surfing career, Andy Irons won three world titles (2002, 2003, 2004), three Quicksilver 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.
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- SpouseLyndie Dupuis(November 25, 2007 - November 2, 2010) (his death, 1 child)
- Three-time world surfing champion.
- Was ranked No. 16 surfer in the world at the time of his death.
- In 2009 Andy withdrew from doing the full ASP World Tour season for personal reasons, though he did participate in a few events. He requested a wildcard entry for the 2010 ASP World Tour season and was granted this by ASP President Wayne Bartholomew so Andy did not have to re-qualify in 2010 via the World Qualifying Series (WQS). Andy won the Billabong Pro Tahiti 2010.
- Billabong produced an "Andy Irons" line of board shorts.
- His younger brother, Bruce Irons, is a former competitor on the World Championship Tour of Surfing (WCT). During his childhood Andy regularly lost to Bruce in contests, but that changed once he entered the World Championship Tour.
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