Mick Fanning net worth: Australian professional surfer, Michael Eugene ‘Mick’ Fanning, has a net worth of $3 million.
Born on June 13, 1981, in New South Wales, Australia, Mick Fanning learned to surf at the age of five and focused on building a career when he was 12. He grew up together with fellow professional surfer Joel Parkinson and attended Palm Beach Currumbin State High School today. He started making a name for himself with epic surf north to south and became an established surfer by 1996.
Fanning started his professional career and won the Rip Curl Pro having made a wild card entry while he was also awarded as Rookie of the Year in 2002. He earned a place at the World Qualifying Series’ competition in 2002 and despite suffering from hamstring tear in 2004, he got back a year later to become one of the greatest surfers in the world.
Mick Fanning won the 2007 World Title Campaign at Quiksliver Pro, Santa Catarina Pro, and always came back to retain his position at the ASP World Championship in 2013. He was attacked by shark just two minutes into the J-Bay Open finals in 2015 and was helped by Julian Wilson to fled the shore. Fanning suffered only from a leg tear and believes to get back again in the game in the Billabong Pro Teahupoo in August 2015.
He makes his fortunes as a surfer while also has several endorsement deals from Red Bull, Audi, Zen Nutrition etc. Married to model Karissa Dalton, Mick Fanning’s net worth stands at $3 million today.
Quick facts about Mick Fanning
Full Name: Michael Eugene Fanning
Profession: Professional surfer
Height: 177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Ethnicity: Irish
Nationality: Australian
Date of Birth: 13 June, 1981
Place of Birth: Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Marital status: Married (Karissa Dalton)
Astrological sign: Gemini