Nicolai Hojgaard is a Danish professional golfer. He currently competes on the PGA Tour and European Tour. He is selected as one of six captain’s picks for Team Europe at the 2023 Ryder Cup. Hojgaard has two European victories as of writing.
This article is about who Nicolai Hojgaard is, his net worth, career earnings, biography, girlfriend, and more.
About Nicolai Hojgaard
Nicolai Hojgaard was born on 12 March 2001, Billund, Denmark. Nicolai’s twin brother Rasmus Hojgaard is also a professional golfer who competes on the European tour.
Nicolai and Rasmus competed in the 2018 Eisenhower Trophy for Denmark and led their nation to victory. Nicolai Hojgaard also won the 2018 European Amateur, a victory that gave him entry to the 2018 Open Championship.
Professional Career
Nicolai Hojgaard turned professional in 2019. He currently competes on the PGA Tour and the European Tour. As of writing, the Danish golfer has three professional victories, two on the European Tour and one on the Nordic Golf League.
In September 2021, Højgaard won his first European Tour event at the Italian Open. His 13-under-par 271 score was one stroke better than the runners-up Tommy Fleetwood and Adrian Meronk.
A week before that victory, Nicolai’s twin brother Rasmus had won the Omega European Masters, meaning that the Højgaard twins became the first brothers to win in back-to-back weeks on the European Tour.
Nicolai Hojgaard got his second European victory at the 2022 Ras Al Khaimah Championship. He scored 264 (-24) to win by 4 strokes over Jordan Smith.
Nicolai Hojgaard was selected by Luke Donald as one of six captain’s picks for Team Europe at the 2023 Ryder Cup.
Nicolai Hojgaard’s Net Worth
In 2023, Nicolai Hojgaard’s net worth is $5 million. The Danish golfer has two victories on the European Tour.
For winning the 2021 Italian Open, he earned a €485,330 winner’s share. Nicolai made €296,728 for winning the 2022 Ras Al Khaimah Championship.
Career Earnings
Danish golfer Nicolai Hojgaard turned pro in 2019. He has played 20 events on the PGA Tour so far, resulting in career earnings of $1,209,364.
In the European Tour, Hojgaard’s career earnings are €2,992,115.
The following table refers to Nicolai Hojgaard’s earnings history on the European Tour.
Season | 1st | Prize Money |
2023 | – | €1,022,416 |
2022 | 1 | €501,357 |
2021 | 1 | €1,203,972 |
2020 | – | €35,832 |
2019 | – | €228,535 |
Endorsements
Nicolai Hojgaard earns a good amount from endorsements and sponsorship deals. Currently, he has sponsorship deals with TaylorMade, Adidas, Omega, Callaway, etc.
Personal Info
Full Name | Nicolai Hojgaard |
Born | 12 March 2001 |
Birthplace | Billund, Denmark |
Nationality | Danish |
Residence | Aarhus, Denmark |
Age | 22 |
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 193 lb (88 kg) |
Current Tour | PGA Tour, European Tour |
Major Title | – |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Relationship | In a Relationship |
Girlfriend | Amanda Falkenberg |
@nicolaihoejgaard |
Girlfriend
Danish golfer Nicolai Hojgaard’s gorgeous girlfriend is Amanda Falkenberg. However, Nicolai doesn’t share much about his girlfriend.
Age
Born on 12 March 2001, he is 22 years old.
Height
He is 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.
PGA Tour Stats
[Season 2022-23]
Stat | Value |
SG: Total | 0.887 |
SG: Tee-to-Green | 0.584 |
SG: Off-the-Tee | 0.037 |
SG: Approach the Green | 0.552 |
SG: Around the Green | -0.006 |
SG: Putting | 0.303 |
FAQs About Nicolai Hojgaard
What is Nicolai Hojgaard’s Net Worth?
In 2023, his net worth is $5 million.
Who is his girlfriend?
Amanda Falkenberg.
Where does he live?
Aarhus, Denmark.
Who is his brother?
Rasmus Hojgaard.