Kurt Shun Kitayama is a professional golfer from the United States. He competes on the PGA Tour and the DP World Tour. Kitayama has one win on the PGA and two on the DP World Tour.
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Biography and Career
Kurt Kitayama was born in Chico, California, on January 14, 1993. At an early age, Kurt played Basketball and Golf. He was a good basketball player at Chico High School.
However, he decided to pursue a career in golf. Kitayama attended the University of Nevada-Las Vegas and played college golf there.
Kurt Kitayama turned professional in 2015. As of writing, the 30-year-old golfer has one win on the PGA Tour. He also has two victories on the DP World Tour.
Kitayama won his first DP World title in December 2018 at the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open. In March 2019, he clinched his second title at the Oman Open.
The American golfer’s biggest success came at the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational. He scored 72-hole 279, 9-under-par, to win by a stroke over the runners-up Harris English and Rory McIlroy.
The victory also invited him to compete in the 2023 Masters Tournament.
Kurt Kitayama’s Net Worth, Salary, and Earnings
As of 2024, Kurt Kitayama’s net worth is $5 million. He has accumulated good fortune from his golf career and endorsements.
The 30-year-old is the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational champion. His PGA Tour career earnings are over $8.4 million, only from golf winnings.
Kitayama’s career earnings on the DP World Tour are over $3.9 million, only from golf winnings (correct as of April 5, 2023).
For winning the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational, he took home a whopping $3.5 million winner’s share.
Moreover, Kitayama earns a good amount from endorsements. TaylorMade, Chervo, Boxto, etc, endorse him.
Personal Info
Full Name | Kurt Shun Kitayama |
Nickname | The Project |
Born | January 14, 1993 |
Birthplace | Chico, California, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Age | 30 |
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
Turned Pro | 2015 |
Current Tour | PGA Tour, DP World Tour |
Major Title | – |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Relationship | Unknown |
@kurt_kitayama |
Girlfriend
American golfer Kurt Kitayama is not married. He doesn’t seem to have a girlfriend, either. He is currently single.
Age
Born on January 14, 1993, he is 30 years old.
Height
He is 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) tall
FAQs
What is Kurt Kitayama’s Net Worth?
His net worth is $5 million.
Where is his hometown?
He is from Chico, California, U.S.
Who is his girlfriend?
Kitayama is single.