Kevin Na
- January 5, 2024
- Golfer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Kevin Na |
| Occupation | Golfer |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 15, 1983(1983-09-15) |
| Age | 41 |
| Birthplace | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Kevin Na Biography
| Name | Kevin Na |
| Birthday | Sep 15 |
| Birth Year | 1983 |
| Place Of Birth | Seoul |
| Birth Country | South Korea |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Spouse | Julianne Na |
| Children(s) | Sofia Ria Na |
Kevin Na is one of the most popular and richest Golfer who was born on September 15, 1983 in Seoul, South Korea. Professional golfer who made his PGA Tour debut in 2004. He has gone on to claim victories at PGA events like the 2011 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open and 2018 Greenbrier Classic.
He defeated Nick Watney at the 2011 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.
Na has played on the Asian Tour (with a win at the 2002 Volvo Masters of Asia), European Tour and PGA Tour.
Na got his PGA Tour card for the 2004 season. He finished third at the Southern Farm Bureau Classic and fourth at the Honda Classic. In 2005 he finished second at the FBR Open and Chrysler Classic of Tucson. He missed six months with a hand injury in 2006. In his first start back, a rehab start on the Nationwide Tour, he won the Mark Christopher Charity Classic.
He married a woman named Julianne.
Kevin Na Net Worth
| Net Worth | $18 Million |
| Source Of Income | Golfer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Kevin Na is one of the richest Golfer from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kevin Na 's net worth $18 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He came with his family from South Korea to the U.S. at age 8. He left Diamond Bar High School in Diamond Bar, California to play golf professionally at age 17.
On the Asian Tour, he won the 2002 Volvo Masters of Asia tournament.
Kevin Sangwook Na (Korean: 나상욱 ; born September 15, 1983) is a Korean American professional golfer currently playing on the PGA Tour.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Kevin Na height 5 ft 11 in Kevin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Kevin Na Dating?
According to our records, Kevin Na married to Julianne Na. As of December 1, 2023, Kevin Na’s is not dating anyone.
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On October 1, 2011, Na apparently whiffed his tee shot on the par-4 15th hole in the third round of the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas, missing high and to the outside of the ball. Tour officials, though, ruled Na was not intending to hit the ball and did not count the swing as a stroke, and Na finished with a 5-under 66 to remain tied for the tournament lead. The following day, Na earned his first PGA Tour victory at the 211th attempt, having been on tour for eight years. He shot a final round 65 with birdies at 15, 16 and 17 to win by two strokes from Nick Watney and earn $792,000 in prize money. Na also broke the tournament scoring record of 21-under par when he finished the week at 23-under par. This victory earned Na a two-year exemption on tour. He ranked 30th in season earnings.
Facts & Trivia
Kevin Ranked on the list of most popular Golfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Kevin Na celebrates birthday on September 15 of every year.
On April 14, 2011, Na played the worst ever par-4 hole on the PGA Tour since the tour began recording hole-by-hole scores in 1983, making a 16 on the ninth hole at the Valero Texas Open. Na needed extra shots after an unplayable lie from his tee shot and was then given a two-stroke penalty after his ball hit a tree and rebounded back onto him. It was initially scored as a 15 but changed to 16 on review. Na ended up shooting an eight-over-par round of 80, which saw him shoot four-under for his other 17 holes.
Why is Kevin Na leaving the PGA?
Na is believed to be the first player to resign from the PGA Tour because of the tour’s position on players competing in the rival series. Na, a 19-year veteran of the PGA Tour, said he wanted the “freedom to play wherever I want and exercising my right as a free agent gives me that opportunity.”
What happened to Kevin Na?
Longtime member Kevin Na resigns from PGA Tour to pursue other playing opportunities , including the Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series By resigning his membership, Na is no longer exempt into PGA Tour- sanctioned events this year.
What is Kevin Na career earnings?
Na is a five-time PGA Tour winner with $37.9 million in career earnings.
How far does Kevin Na hit the ball?
Hence, he drives the ball just far enough – about 280 yards on average – while hitting a solid 65% or so of fairways. To simulate Na’s grip, place your left hand on club and turn it to the right until you can see about 2 ½ knuckles on the back of your hand.
Why are pros leaving PGA?
Phil Mickelson, Sergio Garcia, Dustin Johnson, Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood are among the players suspended from competing on the PGA Tour following their involvement in the controversial Saudi-funded LIV International Golf Series.