Justin Leonard
- January 5, 2024
- Golfer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Justin Leonard |
| Occupation | Golfer |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 15, 1972(1972-06-15) |
| Age | 52 |
| Birthplace | Dallas |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Texas |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Justin Leonard Biography
| Name | Justin Leonard |
| Birthday | Jun 15 |
| Birth Year | 1972 |
| Place Of Birth | Dallas |
| Home Town | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Parents | Larry Leonard, Nancy Leonard |
| Spouse | Amanda Leonard |
| Children(s) | Reese Ella Leonard, Avery Kate Leonard, Skylar Charles Leonard, Luke Garrett Leonard |
Justin Leonard is one of the most popular and richest Golfer who was born on June 15, 1972 in Dallas, Texas, United States. He became a professional in 1994 and was able to take home in the 1997 Open Championship. He also came in second place at the PGA Championship in 1997 and in 2004.
He was a part of He played alongside Davis Love III on the US national team at the Ryder Cup. on the US national team during the Ryder Cup.
Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Leonard attended Lake Highlands High School and graduated in 1990. He attended the University of Texas at Austin and was the individual NCAA champion in 1994. He won the 1992 U.S. Amateur and was a two-time All-American in 1993 and 1994. He won the Haskins Award in 1994 as the most outstanding collegiate golfer. That same year Leonard became only the fourth golfer to go directly from college to the PGA Tour without going through Q School, after Gary Hallberg, Scott Verplank, and Phil Mickelson.
Leonard qualified for the United States Ryder Cup team in 1997, 1999, and
- In the 1999 event, Leonard made a 45-foot (14 m) putt for birdie on the 17th hole to complete a remarkable comeback by the U.S. team on the final day. The victory was somewhat marred by the celebration following Leonard’s putt, when other U.S. players, their wives, and a few fans ran onto the green even though Leonard’s opponent, José María Olazábal, still had an opportunity to match Leonard on the hole.
Two daughters as well as an son who is married to Amanda Leonard, his wife. Amanda Leonard.
Justin Leonard Net Worth
| Net Worth | $25 Million |
| Source Of Income | Golfer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Justin Leonard is one of the richest Golfer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Justin Leonard 's net worth $25 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was the single NCAA Champion at the University of Texas at Austin.
He was the fourth player to the PGA after college but not qualifying School.
Justin Charles Garrett Leonard (born June 15, 1972) is an American professional golfer. He has twelve career wins on the PGA Tour, including one major, the 1997 Open Championship.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Justin Leonard height 5 ft 9 in Justin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Justin Leonard Dating?
According to our records, Justin Leonard married to Amanda Leonard. As of December 1, 2023, Justin Leonard’s is not dating anyone.
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Starting in June 2020, when he turns 48 years old, he will be eligible for the Korn Ferry Tour under that tour’s special eligibility rules for golfers 48 and 49 years old, as a segue into a player becoming a PGA Tour Champions player. He will also be eligible for The Open until 2032.
Facts & Trivia
Justin Ranked on the list of most popular Golfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Justin Leonard celebrates birthday on June 15 of every year.
Why did Justin Leonard stop playing professional golf?
As Leonard got into his 40s, he had a much harder time competing on the course with the young guys. He had several seasons working really hard, but he was not making the money he had expected. This, of course, became quite frustrating and was part of his decision to take a step back from the game.
What does Justin Leonard do now?
Leonard has recently transitioned to the broadcast booth where he now serves as an analyst. The PGA helped to restore some normalcy with some tournament play last week, inspiring many to up their golf game or take a swing at it for the first time.
What is Justin Leonard salary?
Leonard has had a lean couple of years on tour, earning less than $1 million every season since 2011. But with $33 million in career earnings and an estimated $60 million waiting for him in his PGA Tour pension, he’s probably not a panic seller.
When did Justin Leonard retire?
Leonard, now 47, moved to Aspen, Colo., with his family in 2015 and retired from pro golf in April 2017. He has served as an analyst for Golf Channel/NBC Sports and now sits on the board of BackForever, a connected- fitness company founded by Aspen-based chiropractic doctor Jeremy James.
How much does Justin Leonard make on Golf Channel?
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Career Money| $33,884,793| 33