Tom Kim, whose real name is Kim Joo-Hyung, is a Korean professional golfer. He competes on the PGA, Asian, and Korean Tour. The 20-year-old has 2 wins on the PGA Tour as of writing. His net worth is $5 million. Here we take a look at Tom Kim’s net worth, salary, career earnings, biography, and more.
About Tom Kim
Joo-Hyung Tom Kim was born on 21 June 2002, in Seoul, South Korea. He is the son of a former professional golfer Kim Chang-ik, who competed on the Buy.com tour.
In his amateur career, Tom Kim won the 2017 Philippine Junior Amateur. In 2018, he won the Philippine Amateur Open Championship and the W Express RVF Cup Amateur Championship.
Professional Career
Tom Kim became a professional golfer in 2018. The Korean golfer currently competes on the PGA Tour. As of writing, the 20-year-old has two wins on the PGA Tour.
In August 2022, Tom Kim got his first PGA tour victory at the Wyndham Championship. His 260 (-20) score was 5 strokes better than the runners-up John Huh and Sung-jae Im.
In October 2022, Kim got his second victory, this time at the Shriners Children’s Open. He scored a 72-hole 260, 24-under-par, to win by 3 strokes over the runners-up Patrick Cantlay and Matthew NeSmith.
He became the first player to win twice on tour before the age of 21 since Tiger Woods in 1996.
The Korean youngster represented Team International in the 2022 Presidents Cup. He was remarkable for his entertaining play.
Tom Kim’s Net Worth, Salary, and Career Earnings
In 2024, Korean golfer Tom Kim’s net worth is $5 million. The 20-year-old golfer has accumulated a considerable fortune from his golf salaries and sponsorship deals.
For winning the Shriners Children’s Open in 2022, he received a $1.44 million winner’s share. Kim took home a $1.314 million winner’s share for winning the Wyndham Championship in 2022.
Career Earnings
The Korean youngster is only at the beginning of his professional career. Kim’s career earnings are over $6.3 million, only from golf winnings on the PGA Tour.
In the 2022-23 PGA Tour season, Kim has 4 Top-10 finishes and a victory so far, earning $3,401,166 in prize money.
Endorsements
Tom Kim earns a good amount from endorsements and sponsorship deals. He is endorsed by Nike, Audemars Piguet, etc.
Quick Info
| Full Name | Kim Joo-Hyung |
| Nickname | Tom |
| Born | 21 June 2002 |
| Birthplace | Seoul, South Korea |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Age | 20 |
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft) |
| Current Tour | PGA Tour, Asian Tour |
| Major Title | – |
| Net Worth | $5 million |
| Relationship | Single |
| @joohyungkim0621 |
Girlfriend
Korean youngster Tom Kim is currently single. He doesn’t have a girlfriend at the moment.
Age
Born on 21 June 2002, he is 20 years old.
Height
He is 183 cm (6 ft) tall.
PGA Tour Stats
[2022-23 Season]
| Stat | Value | Rank |
| SG: Total | 1.006 | 24 |
| SG: Tee-to-Green | 1.107 | 16 |
| SG: Off-the-Tee | .207 | 56 |
| SG: Approach the Green | .651 | 16 |
| SG: Around the Green | .263 | 38 |
| SG: Putting | -.101 | 118 |
FAQs
What is Tom Kim’s Net Worth?
His net worth is $5 million.
What is Tom Kim’s real name?
Kim Joo-Hyung.
What is his nickname?
Tom, derived because of his love of Thomas the Tank Engine.
Who is his caddie?
Joe Skovron.
