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John John Florence was born on 18 October, 1992 in Honolulu, Hawai'i, is an American professional surfer (born 1992). Discover John John Florence's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 31 years old?
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He is a member of famous professional with the age 31 years old group.
John John Florence Height, Weight & Measurements
At 31 years old, John John Florence height is 6 ft 1 in and Weight 185 lb.
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6 ft 1 in |
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185 lb |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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John John Florence Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John John Florence worth at the age of 31 years old? John John Florenceās income source is mostly from being a successful professional. He is from . We have estimated John John Florence's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
John "John John" Alexander Florence (born October 18, 1992) is an American professional surfer.
At the age of 13, standing at 4'11" and weighing 85 pounds, Florence became the youngest surfer ever to compete in the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, which consists of three big-wave surfing contests in Hawaii. He had previously won five amateur awards, the 2003 1st NSSA Nationals Open Mini Grom, the 2005 1st NSSA Nationals Open Boy's, the 2005 NSSA Open Boys and the Explorer Menehune Champion. He did not pass the first round, but he did score higher than Shane Dorian, a professional surfer twenty years Florence's senior. Afterwards, Florence said he was "pretty scared," but that he was "happy with how [he] did". When Florence was still a youngster, pro surfer Kelly Slater said, "John John's going to know the waves on North Shore like no one we've ever seen before."
Florence was the first Hawaiian surfer in over a decade to win the title since Andy Irons last won it in 2004.
In 2011, Florence suffered a broken back while riding a wave at Banzai Pipeline.
He has also had a broken wrist, broken leg, broken arm and ankle ligament tear.
Since joining the World Surf League (WSL) and competing against the best surfers in the world, Florence has ranked 34th in 2011, 4th in 2012, 10th in 2013, 3rd in 2014, and 14th in 2015.
Florence won the Vans World Cup of Surfing in 2011 and 2013.
He is the youngest contestant to have won this honor.
In 2013, Florence changed sponsors, joining Hurley International, after surfing for O'Neill since he was six years old.
According to surfer Mitch Crews, who witnessed Florence's performance at the 2014 Billabong Pro Teahupoo, "He makes it look stupidly easily no matter how big or small the wave is. He is the man out there, rules the line up and makes everyone look silly. He is the man, and most of us are not."
Florence won the prestigious SURFER POLL award in the 2014-2015 year.
He has won the Volcom Pipe Pro an astonishing 4 times and has been declared the all-time ruler of this contest.
In October 2014, he won the Quiksilver Pro France.
In February 2015, Florence won the 2015 Volcom Pipe Pro, which was his fourth win at this event in five years.
He is known as "one of the most dominant pipe surfers of his era" and won back-to-back world titles on the 2016 World Surf League and 2017 World Surf League Men's Championship Tour.
He is the first Hawaii-born surfer to win back-to-back world titles since the late Andy Irons.
Florence was the 2016 and 2017 WSL Champion.
On February 25, 2016, Florence won "The Eddie" Quiksilver Big Wave Invitational in memory of Eddie Aikau, at Waimea Bay, the first time the event ran in seven years.
He is one of the only nine surfers who have won the event.
On October 25, 2016, Florence won the Meo Rip Curl Pro, in Portugal securing the WSL World Championship title.
After a dominating 2016 season, Florence continued to show a strong performance in the 2017 WSL season, alongside his new coach Ross Williams.
John John's strong performances all year long made him a clear favorite to take home top honors again.
In December 2017, Florence clinched his second straight world title at Pipeline, coming in second in the event to Jeremy Flores.
He ranked 35th in 2018, 5th in 2019, 11th in 2021, and 12th in 2022.
In 2019, Florence qualified to represent the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics in surfing.
Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, the oldest of three brothers.
Florence grew up in Hale'iwa in an ocean-side house at Banzai Pipeline.
He was introduced to surfing by his mother, Alexandra, who is a surfer herself.
With his mother's help, Florence first rode on a surfboard when he was six-months old, and he was surfing on his own by the age of five.
He also enjoys skateboarding, snowboarding and drawing.
He was named after John F. Kennedy, Jr., who was dubbed "John John" by the media while his father was president.
In December 2019, Florence qualified for the 2020 Olympics despite missing much of the 2019 World Surf League Men's Champion Tour due to an ACL injury.
Florence finished the 2019 WSL Tour ranking seventh after competing in 6 of the 11 events.
At the Olympics, he was eliminated in the third round by teammate Kolohe Andino.
In December 2020, Florence won the Billabong Pipeline Masters, beating Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina in the finals.
After getting injured at the Boost Mobile Margaret River Pro, Florence missed the majority of the 2021 season, finishing 11th at the end of the year.
In December 2021, Florence won the Michelob ULTRA Pure Gold Haleiwa Challenger, scoring an excellent heat in the final.
In January 2022, he won the Triple Crown of Surfing for a second year in a row, alongside fellow Hawaiian Carissa Moore.
In December 2023, Florence won the Vans Pipe Masters, alongside fellow Hawaiian Moana Jones Wong.
On January 27, 2020, John John announced he would be leaving Hurley after Hurley's owner, Bluestar Alliance, walked back John John's contract and offered him a $2,000,000 buyout deal.