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Susie Maroney (Susan Jean Maroney) was born on 15 November, 1974 in Cronulla, New South Wales, Australia, is an Australian distance swimmer. Discover Susie Maroney'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 49 years old?

Popular As Susan Jean Maroney
Occupation N/A
Age 49 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 15 November, 1974
Birthday 15 November
Birthplace Cronulla, New South Wales, Australia
Nationality Australia

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Susie Maroney Height, Weight & Measurements

At 49 years old, Susie Maroney height is 1.68 m (2009) .

Physical Status
Height 1.68 m (2009)
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Who Is Susie Maroney's Husband?

Her husband is Perry Cross (m. 2016), Darren May (m. ?–2012)

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Husband Perry Cross (m. 2016), Darren May (m. ?–2012)
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Susie Maroney Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Susie Maroney worth at the age of 49 years old? Susie Maroney’s income source is mostly from being a successful Swimmer. She is from Australia. We have estimated Susie Maroney's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Source of Income Swimmer

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1922

She was eliminated on Day 7 and finished in 22nd place.

1974

Susan Jean Maroney (born 15 November 1974) is an Australian former marathon swimmer.

Susan Jean Maroney was born on 1 January 1974.

1989

She was recognised as a long-distance swimmer in 1989 when she achieved third place in the Australian Marathon Swimming Championship for Women, aged 14.

In 1989, 1990 and 1991, Maroney was awarded the Advance Australia Award.

1990

In 1990 she became the first person to swim from Manly, New South Wales to Darling Harbour and back again in seven hours.

That same year she also broke the speed record for swimming the English Channel, with the help of her mentor Des Renford.

1991

In 1991 she was awarded the Channel 10 Young Achievers Sport Award and in 1993 the Order of Australia Medal.

1996

In 1996 she was awarded the Victorian Young Achiever of the Year, by the Asthma Foundation.

1997

In 1997, aged 22, Maroney was the first woman and second person to swim the 180 km Florida Straits from Cuba to the United States with a shark cage.

She also received the Outstanding Achievement Award from the New South Wales Government in 1997; the same year she was inducted into the International Hall of Fame for her accomplishments.

1998

In 1998 she swam a record 197 km from Mexico to Cuba, covering the longest distance at the time swum without flippers in open sea.

1999

In 1999, Maroney was admitted to hospital after having a severe asthma attack following a 675-lap swim for charity.

Shortly after that she was arrested for driving under the influence, and although the charge was upheld, no conviction was recorded.

She later admitted she had had a mental breakdown at that time, and was treated for exhaustion.

2002

She had a twin brother Sean, also a triathlete, who died in 2002 after falling from a balcony in Honolulu.

Her brother Michael (Mick) is a former police officer and a junior triathlon champion.

He was an unsuccessful Labor Party candidate in Holsworthy at the 2023 New South Wales state election.

She was four years old when she started swimming, and by the time she was seven years old she was competing in swimming carnivals.

Before that she only competed in short-distance events.

After turning 13, she came to realise that she could do long swims, and after failing to graduate from high school she pursued her vocation.

2003

She retired from swimming on 23 February 2003, officially ending her career by swimming from the Sydney Opera House to Manly.

2005

In 2005 Maroney was inducted to the International Marathon Swimming Hall Of Fame as an Honor Swimmer.

2007

She was born with cerebral palsy, which she kept secret until 2007, when she and her mother Pauline revealed it on the TV talk show Enough Rope.

She is the daughter of Norm Maroney, former Assistant Commissioner of New South Wales Police.

2008

Maroney gave birth to a daughter in 2008.

The baby's father, Maroney's estranged husband Robert Daniels, engaged a solicitor to legally challenge her name because she did not give the baby his surname.

2010

Maroney later married Darren May, a furniture maker, and gave birth to a daughter in 2010.

Maroney and May separated when Maroney was pregnant with their second child.

2016

In November 2016, she married Perry Cross, a former rugby union footballer and a quadriplegic since the age of 19, after an injury caused by a tackle during a Queensland Rugby Union trial.

They separated after about a year.

On 22 February 2016, it was revealed in New Idea magazine that Maroney had been diagnosed with melanoma.

2019

In 2019, Maroney competed in the sixth season of Australian Survivor.

2020

In 2020 Maroney was inducted to the Australian Marathon Swimming Hall Of Fame, as an Honoree.