Christopher Brandon Kirk, who is better known simply as Chris Kirk, is an American professional golfer. Kirk has won four PGA Tour tournaments in his career and has been a top 20 golfer in the world rankings in his career. As of 2022, Chris Kirk net worth is estimated to be around $13 million.
Full NameChristopher Brandon KirkBirth DateMay 8, 1985Birth PlaceKnoxville, TennesseeProfessionProfessional GolferRelationship StatusMarriedNet Worth$13 million
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Early Life
Kirk grew up in Georgia. He would go on to attend the University of Georgia where he was an active golf player as well as part of their team during the NCAA championship in 2005. In his senior year, he was also the winner of the Ben Hogan Award in 2007.
Chris Kirk Net Worth and Career
2007 was also the same year that Kirk turned professional going on to play in the Nationwide Tour for the next three years. Growing as a golfer from an amateur level, Kirk started showing results in 2010 as he went on to win the Ford Smith Classic followed by another win at the Knoxville News Sentinel Open. This success also correlated with big earnings as Kirk finished 2011 as the second-highest earner in the Nationwide Tour money list.
He had established his name in golf by this time. In terms of the renowned PGA tour, in his debut season in 2012, he managed to secure the 42nd position at the FedEx Cup. The following year, he improved further as he secured the runners-up position at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. He would also go on to win the McGladrey Classic in 2013 where he won by a close one stroke.
This was crucial for Kirk as it opened the path for him to enter his first Masters, in the Viking Classic. He was very successful in 2014 managing to win the 2014 FedEx Cup Playoffs and making a huge jump in the rankings of the FedEx Cup from 17th directly to 1st.
Personal Life
Chris Kirk is married to Tahnee Kirk. They tied the knot together on August 29, 2009, and have three children together. Kirk has had some dark moments in his personal life as in May of 2019, he announced publicly via Twitter that he was to take an indefinite leave from professional golf to deal with his issues relating to alcoholism caused by depression and anxiety.
After not being able to control it after multiple attempts, Kirk decided to take this step which he felt best for his family and career ahead. Kirk seems to have had made the right decision as he spent the next 15 months working on his health both physically and mentally.
Chris Kirk Net Worth
As of 2022, Chris Kirk has an estimated net worth of $13 million. According to ESPN’s All-Time Money Leaders list, Chris has earned more than $19 million in winnings in his career so far. Kirk lives in Watkinsville with his wife and children in a homemade in 42 acres of land.
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