Summary
Akshay Bhatia is an American professional golfer. He currently competes on the PGA Tour. He won the 2023 Barracuda Championship on the PGA Tour. Akshay is a promising young talent.
Here we take a quick look at Akshay Bhatia’s net worth, career earnings, stats, biography, girlfriend, and more.
Akshay Bhatia’s Biography and Career
Akshay Bhatia was born on January 31, 2002, in Northridge, Carolina, U.S. There is not much information about his personal life. He is probably of Indian descent.
Bhatia’s elder sister started playing golf and it inspired him too to play the game.
Akshay Bhatia had an amazing amateur career. He was the runner-up at the 2018 U.S. Junior Amateur. Bhatia won the 2018 Boy’s Junior PGA Championship and the Rolex Tournament of Champions.
In the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, he won two silver medals, in the Boys’ individual and mixed events, with Lucy Li. He represented Team U.S. in the 2018 Junior Ryder Cup in their victory.
Professional Career
Akshay Bhatia turned professional in 2019. He competed on the PGA Tour of Canada and Korn Ferry Tour, before getting his PGA Tour card in 2023.
Bhatia had one victory on the Korn Ferry Tour, at the 2022 Bahamas Great Exuma Classic. It was also his first appearance on the tour. His 274 (-14) score was two strokes better than the runner-up Paul Haley II.
On July 23, 2023, Akshay Bhatia won the Barracuda Championship on the PGA Tour. He beat Patrick Rodgers in a playoff with a par on the first hole.
In the 2022-23 season, Bhatia has played 18 events so far, with one victory, and one runner-up finish, including 4 Top-10. In March 2023, he finished runner-up at the Puerto Rico Open.
Akshay Bhatia’s Net Worth and Career Earnings
In 2023, American golfer Akshay Bhatia’s net worth is $2 million. He joined the PGA Tour in 2023. The youngster has already one victory and a runner-up finish on the PGA Tour, as of writing.
For winning the 2023 Barracuda Championship, he received a $684,000 winner’s share.
Career Earnings
Bhatia’s prime source of earnings is his golf winnings. Moreover, he earns a good amount from endorsements and sponsorship deals.
As of writing, his career earnings are $2,172,019, only from golf winnings on the PGA Tour.
The following table refers to Akshay Bhatia’s season-by-season earnings on the PGA Tour.
[As of July 25, 2023]
Season | Wins | Top 10 | Earnings |
2022-23 | 1 | 4 | $1,913,058 |
2020-21 | – | 1 | $258,961 |
Endorsements
Bhatia earns a good chunk from endorsements and sponsorship deals. He is endorsed by Callaway Golf.
Personal Info
Full Name | Akshay Bhatia |
Born | January 31, 2002 |
Birthplace | Northridge, California |
Residence | Wake Forest, North Carolina |
Nationality | American |
Age | 21 |
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
Weight | 130 pounds |
Turned Pro | 2019 |
Current Tour | PGA Tour |
Major Title | – |
Net Worth | $2 million |
Relationship | In a Relationship |
Girlfriend | Presleigh Schultz |
@akshaybhatia_1 |
Girlfriend
American golfer Akshay Bhatia’s stunning girlfriend is Presleigh Schultz. The couple started dating in 2019.
Age
Born on January 31, 2002, he is 21 years old.
Height
He is 185 cm (6 ft 1 in).
Weight
He is 130 lbs.
PGA Tour Stats
[As of July 18, 2023]
Stat | Value | Rank |
SG: Total | 0.277 | 81 |
SG: Tee-to-Green | 0.748 | 33 |
SG: Off-the-Tee | 0.287 | 43 |
SG: Approach the Green | 0.552 | 20 |
SG: Around-the-Green | -0.200 | 159 |
SG: Putting | -0.471 | 176 |
FAQs
What is Akshay Bhatia’s Net Worth?
In 2023, his net worth is $2 million.
Who is his girlfriend?
Presleigh Schultz.
Where is he from?
Northridge, CA.
Where does he live?
Wake Forest, North Carolina.
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