A look at the net worth of professional golfer, Abraham Ancer. Income from golfing has been on the decline since 2000 and represents a small fraction of total income for most athletes. In 2017, PGA Tour players earned an average of $1.65 million per year with only 0.6% earning more than $5 million annually. For those who play in major championships, the payout is much higher – but they are few and far between. Despite this trend, it appears that one young golfer is bucking the trend – as his earnings have nearly doubled over a two-year period to date.
Abraham Ancer Net Worth revealed
Abraham Ancer is a professional golfer who has an estimated net worth of $1 million. The native Mexican followed in his father’s footsteps by competing on the PGA Tour, but he struggled with injuries that kept him out for long periods of time. He turned to golf coach Sean Foley which helped him earn his first victory since 2011 at the AT&T Byron Nelson last year. Born in Guadalajara, Mexico, he grew up playing both tennis and soccer before settling on golf as a profession later in life. His father was also a professional golfer who competed on the PGA tour from 1982-2001 and won nine tournaments including one major championship – the 1998.
ABRAHAM ANCER QUICK FACTS
Name |
Abraham Ancer |
Net Worth |
$10 million |
DOB |
27/02/1991 |
Height |
5ft 7” |
Nationality |
USA, Mexican Dual Citizen (Born USA) |
Lives |
Texas |
Partner |
Nicole Curtright |
Kids |
No |
Biggest Career Win |
Australian Open 2018 |
Professional golfer, Abraham Ancer’s net worth is estimated at $8 million. He earns an average of $2.5 million a year from his golfing career and has won over 20 tournaments in his life so far. In 2017, he became the youngest champion on the European Tour since Tony Jacklin in 1970 as well as being ranked number 1 player for Mexico on the World Rankings List. In 2016, he was awarded Rookie of The Year by both Golf Digest and PGA Tour Latinoamérica and was named Golfer of The Month by Golf Magazine Spain.
Title: Colombia’s Abraham Ancer is the richest golfer under 30
Intro: Colombian pro-golfer, Abraham Ancer, has officially dethroned Jordan Spieth. The 24-year old golf star is now the richest professional golfer in the world under 30 years of age. His total net worth exceeds $45 million and he made over $4 million last year alone. With 12 wins on the LPGA tour, including five straight this year, it’s no surprise that his income keeps growing. He was recently named to Forbes’ list of America’s Richest Self-Made Women for 2019 after becoming a billionaire when he sold his company in 2018 due to its exponential growth rate in Latin American