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Lisa Fernandez was born on 22 February, 1971 in Long Beach, California, U.S., is an American Olympic gold medalist. Discover Lisa Fernandez's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?
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53 years old |
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Pisces |
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22 February, 1971 |
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22 February |
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Long Beach, California, U.S. |
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Lisa Fernandez Height, Weight & Measurements
At 53 years old, Lisa Fernandez height is 5 ft 6 in .
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5 ft 6 in |
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Who Is Lisa Fernandez's Husband?
Her husband is Michael Lujan (m. 2002)
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Michael Lujan (m. 2002) |
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Lisa Fernandez Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Lisa Fernandez worth at the age of 53 years old? Lisa Fernandez’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from . We have estimated Lisa Fernandez's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Lisa Maria Fernandez (born February 22, 1971) is an American former softball player and current associate head coach at UCLA.
She played college softball at UCLA as a pitcher and third baseman, and is a three-time medal winning Olympian with Team USA.
Fernandez starred on both sides of the plate for the UCLA Bruins from 1990 to 1993, and was two-time national champion and four-time first team All-American.
She continues to hold the UCLA records for career shutouts, WHIP and winning percentage.
She also established an Olympic record in softball with 25 strikeouts in a game as a member of the United States women's national softball team.
Fernandez played at UCLA from 1990 to 1993.
A four-time, first-team All-American, Fernandez led UCLA to two national championships (1990 & 1992) and two runner-up finishes (1991 & 1993).
In 1990, Fernandez won a gold medal at the ISF (International Softball Federation) World Championship.
Among her accomplishments are:
She was a three-time winner of the Pac-12 Player of the Year award, and four-time winner of the Honda Sports Award for softball, and became the first softball player to win the Honda-Broderick Cup in 1993, given to the outstanding collegiate female athlete in all sports.
Additionally, she is noted for having pitched in three consecutive gold medal games, getting a save in 1996, an extra-inning shutout in 2000 before concluding the run by cinching the 2004 medal in a 5–1 victory.
Fernandez was named the #1 Greatest College Softball Player and is a USA Softball Hall of Fame honoree.
Fernandez was born and raised in Long Beach, California.
Her father emigrated from Cuba, where he played baseball, and her mother was of Puerto Rican descent.
Fernandez's mother played, with her brother (Lisa's uncle) stickball, a street game similar to baseball played with a broom stick and a rubber ball.
Fernandez began playing softball at the age of eight.
When she was twelve, she played in a local children's league.
She tried out as a pitcher, however, her coach told her that she would never make it because she didn't have the right size and build.
At St. Joseph High School, Fernandez joined her school's girls' softball team and together with her teammates won the CIF Championship.
Upon graduating from high school, she was accepted to UCLA, where she played softball and earned a degree in psychology.
On April 24, 2001, the Lakewood City Council recognized Fernandez as one of the most remarkable athletes ever to come from the playgrounds and ball diamonds of Lakewood.
The city council named the ball field at Mayfair Park in her honor, as the Lakewood Sports Hall of Fame Athlete of the Year.
She married Michael Lujan in 2002 and gave birth to their sons Antonio in 2005, and Cruz in 2008.
Fernandez and her family reside in Long Beach, California.
Fernandez is currently an assistant coach for the women's softball team at UCLA.
In 2017, she was suspended two games for bumping an umpire after being ejected from a Bruins' Women's College World Series game.
On August 10, 2022, Fernandez was promoted to associate head coach for the Bruins.
Fernandez was inducted into the Baseball Reliquary's Shrine of the Eternals in 2019.
