Chandler Powell is an American Wakeboarder. He is known for being the boyfriend of Bindi Irwin. As of 2019, Chandler Powell net worth is estimated to be $500,000.
Powell was born on November 14, 1996, in Seffner, Florida. He was born to parents Shannan and Chris Powell. His father was also a wakeboarder and took part in the very first boarding competition. Chandler is currently pursuing his study at the University of Central Florida and is doing minor in International Business and major in Marketing.
Chandler had an interest in wakeboarding since he was 4 years old. As a professional wakeboarder, he competed in lots of competitions all over the world including places like China, Australia, Philippines, London, and Thailand. He won the 2014 Triple Crown Title. In addition to that, he has been sponsored by many big brands and products like Liquid Force and Fuse.
Chandler Powell and Bindi Irwin relationship
Chandler came into limelight after he began dating Bindi Irwin, daughter of a famous zookeeper and animal enthusiast Steve Irwin. Bindi is only 2 years younger than Chandler. Bindi and Chandler met for the first time in November 2013 at the Australian Zoo and became good friends immediately. Their friendship quickly turned into a relationship and started dating a few years later.
Now reports are circulating that Chandler and Bindi are engaged. According to People, Chandler proposed to her on her 21st birthday. She shared the news publicly on Twitter posting the picture of herself with her longtime love. In one photo, she shows a close-up look at her engagement ring.
She captioned “On my birthday I said ‘yes’ & ‘forever’ to the love of my life, Chandler, close to 6 years ago I fell in love with you & every day since has been a whirlwind of adventure & true happiness. Here’s to a lifetime of friendship, purpose & unconditional love”.
On my birthday I said ‘yes’ & ‘forever’ to the love of my life.
Chandler, close to 6 years ago I fell in love with you & every day since has been a whirlwind of adventure & true happiness.
Here’s to a lifetime of friendship, purpose & unconditional love❤️ pic.twitter.com/eaI57xwYWm— Bindi Irwin (@BindiIrwin) July 24, 2019
Her mother Terri Irwin is also excited about the news. She tweeted “Best day ever! Chandler asked and beautiful @BindiIrwin said yes. I am so very happy, and I know Steve would be too. Congratulations!!”
Best day ever! Chandler asked and beautiful @BindiIrwin said yes. I am so very happy, and I know Steve would be too. Congratulations!! pic.twitter.com/sN5sFnxZhI
— Terri Irwin (@TerriIrwin) July 24, 2019