Tiger Woods

About Tiger Woods

Golfer who won over 100 Tour events and set the record for the youngest player to accomplish the PGA Career Grand Slam. He has 15 major championships to his credit, including five Masters titles.

Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods is an American professional golfer. He took first place in PGA Tour wins, placed second in major men's championships and holds several golf records. Woods is widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers of all time and one of the most famous athletes in the world. He was elected to the Golf World Hall of Fame. After a stellar amateur, college and amateurs golf career, Woods became a professional in 1996 at the age of 20. equals 12 strokes in a record performance. He reached number one in the world rankings for the first time in June 1997, less than a year after turning pro. During the first decade of the 21st century, Woods was the dominant force in golf. He was the top ranked golfer in the world from August 1999 to September 2004 and again from June 2005 to October 2010.

PGA Tour, leading money winner	1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013
World Golf Hall of Fame	2021 (member page)
Professional wins	109
College	Stanford University, (two years)
Byron Nelson Award	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Full name	Eldrick Tont Woods
PGA Tour	82 (Tied 1st all time)
Children	2
Presidential Medal of Freedom	2019
Vardon Trophy	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2013
Asian Tour	2
Other	16
Nickname	Tiger
The Open Championship	Won: 2000, 2005, 2006
U.S. Open	Won: 2000, 2002, 2008
Japan Golf Tour	3
PGA Player of the Year	1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013
Born	December 30, 1975, Cypress, California
PGA Tour, Rookie of the Year	1996
FedEx Cup Champion	2007, 2009
Masters Tournament	Won: 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2019
Turned professional	1996
PGA Tour of Australasia	3
Residence	Jupiter Island, Florida
Current tour(s)	PGA Tour (joined 1996)
European Tour	41 (3rd all time)
PGA Tour, Player of the Year	1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013
PGA Championship	Won: 1999, 2000, 2006, 2007

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Trivia

He was named after Col. Vuong Dang Phong, who was a friend of his father and was also called Tiger.

Tiger Woods before fame

His father Earl Woods, who was one of Kansas State University's first African-American college baseball players, taught him how to play golf when he was just two years old.

Achievement of Tiger Woods

He was named after his father's friend, Col. Vuong Dang Phong, who was also known as Tiger.

Salary 2020

$50 Million Per Year

Net Worth 2020

$800 Million

Tiger Woods family life

Earl and Kultida Woods gave birth to him. With Elin Nordegren, he has two children, Sam and Charlie, whom he married in 2004 and divorced in 2010. From 2013 to 2015, he dated Olympic gold medallist Lindsey Vonn.

Associations of Tiger Woods

Phil Mickelson earned a reputation for placing second to Woods in big tournaments, but he did win a few.

Tiger Woods Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	185 cm
Eye Color	N/A
Hair Color	N/A

Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Hattie Bell Woods	Aunt		N/A
Earl Woods, Jr.	Brother		N/A
Kevin Dale Woods	Brother		N/A
Charlie Axel Woods	Children	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Celebrity Family Member
Sam Alexis Woods	Children	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Celebrity Family Member
Earl Woods	Father	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Celebrity Family Member
Elin Nordegren	Former spouse	$5 Million - $10 Million (Approx.)	Model
Miles Woods	Grandfather		N/A
Maude Carter	Grandmother		N/A
Kultida Woods	Mother		N/A
Cheyenne Woods	Niece	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Golfer
Royce Renee Woods	Sister		N/A