Tiger Woods Wiki 2021: Age, Height, Net Worth and Full Bio
Who is Tiger Woods?
Tiger Woods is a famous American professional golfer. TIGER WOODS was born on December 30, 1975. He is currently 45 years old and was born in Cypress, California, United States. Tiger Woods is famous for being one of the greatest golfers of all time. His real name is Eldrick Tont Woods.
In this article, we will cover Tiger Woods’s net worth, height, weight, relationship status, and more.
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Early Life of Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods was born on December 30, 1975, in Cypress, California, United States, and is currently living in Jupiter Island, Florida, United States. Woods was introduced to golf by his father before the age of two. He played beside the Joint Forces Training Base in Los Alamitos due to the privileges of his father and also played in the par 3 Heartwell golf course in Long Beach. Tiger had appeared on ABC’s That’s Incredible! at the age of five. From 1988 to 1991 he won the Junior World Championships consecutively four times.
Tiger played his first major national junior tournament when he was 13 years old and at age of 15, he became the youngest U.S. Junior Amateur champion. He won the U.S. Junior Amateur three times consecutively. At an early age, he had a problem with stuttering but he managed himself.
Tiger Woods Career Highlights
What is Tiger Woods famous for?
Tiger Woods is a famous American professional golfer. He is famous for being one of the greatest golfers of all time
Tiger Woods started his career through college. He went to Stanford University and selected a major in economics. After being enrolled, he retained his U.S. Amateur title at the Newport Country Club and won Pac-10 Player of the Year, NCAA First Team All-American, and Stanford’s Male Freshman of the Year. Woods participated in his first PGA Tour major at age of 19 but won the tournament two years later by 12 strokes. At age of 20, he won three consecutive U.S. Amateur titles and the NCAA individual golf championship.
Tiger signed with Nike and Titleist in 1996 and was also named Sportsman of the Year and PGA Tour Rookie of the Year. He won the tournament the Masters in 1997 and won the PGA Championship in 1999. Woods was the youngest winner of the Masters’ tournament and also set the record for the fastest ascent to No. 1 in the Official World Golf Rankings. On the PGA tour in 2000, Tiger won six consecutive events which was the longest winning streak. In US Open, Sports Illustrated called “the greatest performance in golf history” as he won the tournament by a record 15-stroke margin and also became the youngest golfer to achieve the Career Grand Slam at the age of 24.
In 2001, Tiger Woods won Masters Tournament but was placed 12th, 25th, and 29th position in US Open, The Open Championship, and PGA Championship respectively. He retained the title in Masters Tournament and also won US Open and was placed second in PGA Championship but was placed 28th position in The Open Championship in 2002.
In 2003 and 2004, Wood did not win any tournament but in 2005 he made comeback by winning Masters Tournament and The Open championship. He was placed 2nd in the US Open and 4th in the PGA championship. In 2006, Tiger wins The Open Championship and PGA Championship but in 2007 he was able to defend the title of PGA Championship only. Wood again won US Open in 2008.
Tiger Woods failed to win any title from 2009 to 2018 and he was most ranked second in PGA Championship in 2009 and 2018 only. His long trophy drought came to end in 2019 where he won Masters Tournament. In his entire career till 2021, Tiger Wood has won 82 PGA Tour events, 41 European Tour events, 3 Japan Golf Tour events, 2 Asian Tour events, 3 PGA Tour of Australasia events, 16 other events, and 21 amateur events.
Personal Information
Tiger Woods was born on December 30, 1975, in Cypress, California, United States, and is currently living in Jupiter Island, Florida, United States. Tiger Woods stands at a height of 6 ft 1 inch and weighs about 85 kgs. Woods’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. His hair is black in color and the eyes of Woods are also black in color.
Tiger Woods attended Western High School in Anaheim and graduated at the age of 18 years old. Then he joined Stanford University but lest after two years to be a professional golfer.
What are the hobbies of Tiger Woods?
The hobbies of Tiger Woods are unknown.
Tiger Woods’s Relationship Status
Who is Tiger Woods married to? is not married currently. He was married to Elin Nordegren, a Swedish former model on October 5, 2004, at the Sandy Lane resort in Barbados. They lived at Isleworth, a community in Windermere. In 2007, their first child Sam Alexis Woods was born and in 2009 they had given birth to a son named Charlie Axel Woods. The couple divorced in 2010
Is Woods in any relationship?
Yes, Tiger is currently dating a restaurant manager Erica Herman. They have been dating since 2017. In 2013 Tiger Woods announced that he is dating an Olympic gold medal skier Lindsey Vonn but they separated in 2015. After that, he was rumored to have been in a relationship with a stylist Kristin Smith.
Family
Tiger Woods was born in Cypress, California, United States, and is currently living in Cypress, California, United States. Tiger Woods’s mother’s name is Kultida “Tida” Woods and his father’s name is Earl Woods who was a retired U.S. Army officer and Vietnam War veteran. He has two half-brothers named Earl Jr. and Kevin and a half-sister named Royce.
Social Media
Tiger Woods is available on Twitter and Instagram.
He has more than 2.5 million followers on Instagram and has more than 6.5 million followers on Twitter.
Net Worth of Tiger Woods
What is the net worth of Tiger Woods?
Tiger Woods is a famous American professional golfer. Tiger Woods is available on social media like Twitter and Instagram.
TIGER WOODS has earned a decent amount from his racing career. Tiger Woods’s net worth as of 2021 is unknown but estimated to be about 800 million USD to 850 million USD.
Trivia
- Tiger Woods is a popular American professional golfer
- The performance of Woods has suffered since 2009 but he won Master tournament in 2019
- Woods admitted having extramarital affair saying he was foolish and he thought he could get away with anything because of fame and money. This became the reason of divorce with his wife Nordegren.
- He was arrested near his Jupiter Island, Florida home by the Jupiter Police Department for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
