Lee Westwood - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Publish date: 2024-11-14

Explore Lee Westwood net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! World champion golfer who has won tournaments on all continents. In this article, we will discover how old is Lee Westwood? Who is Lee Westwood dating now & how much money does Lee Westwood have?

NameLee Westwood
First NameLee
Last NameWestwood
OccupationGolfer
BirthdayApril 24
Birth Year1973
Place of BirthWorksop
Home TownEngland
Birth CountryUnited Kingdom
Birth SignAries
Full/Birth Name
ParentsJohn Westwood
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseLaurae Coltart Westwood
Children(s)Samuel Bevan Westwood, Poppy Grace Westwood

Lee Westwood Biography

Lee Westwood is one of the most popular and richest Golfer who was born on April 24, 1973 in Worksop, England, United Kingdom. He was often a spectator of He often watched Jack Nicklaus play as a child, as he was a huge fan of Nicklaus’. play when he was a kid, since the man was a massive fan of Nicklaus’.

Westwood had a later start at the game than many future tournament professionals, but less than two years later he was the junior champion of Nottinghamshire. In 1991 he won his first important amateur tournament, the Peter McEvoy Trophy. In 1993 he won the British Youths Open Amateur Championship and turned professional.

*Note: The 1996 Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.

He got married to Laurae Coltart in January 1999. The couple has two sons. called Samuel along with a daughter named Poppy.

When he was named the world’s number. 1 tennis player in 2010 He finished When he became the world’s No. 1 player in 2010, he ended Tiger Woods‘ long reign at the top.’ lengthy reign as the world’s top player.

Lee John Westwood OBE (born 24 April 1973) is an English professional golfer. Noted for his consistency, Westwood is one of the few golfers who has won tournaments on five continents – Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and Oceania – including victories on the European Tour and the PGA Tour. Westwood has also won tournaments in four decades, the 1990s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s. Westwood was named player of the year for the 1998, 2000 and 2009 seasons. He has won the 2000 European Tour Order of Merit, and the renamed 2009 Race to Dubai. Westwood has frequently been mentioned as one of the best golfers without a major championship victory, despite several near misses including three runner-up finishes.

Lee Westwood Net Worth

Lee is one of the richest Golfer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lee Westwood's net worth $40 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He began with an unfinished set by his parents.

Net Worth$40 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeGolfer
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Westwood first reached the top 10 in the Official World Golf Ranking in July 1998 and spent a total of 160 weeks in the top 10 between then and August 2001.

Westwood married Laurae Coltart, the sister of Scottish Ryder Cup player Andrew Coltart, in January 1999. The couple have two children, Samuel Bevan and Poppy Grace. He is good friends with fellow Ryder Cup star Darren Clarke and from April 2006 he co-owned a private jet with him. Westwood divorced Coltart in 2015 and he now lives in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Westwood made his Ryder Cup debut in 1997 where he partnered fellow Englishman Nick Faldo in both sets of fourballs and foursomes. In the 1999 Ryder Cup, he partnered Darren Clarke for the fourballs and foursomes, picking up 2 points. At The Belfry in 2002 he teamed up with Sergio García in a successful partnership in which they won 3 and lost 1 of their four matches.

Who is Lee Westwood Dating?

According to our records, Lee Westwood married to Laurae Coltart Westwood . As of January 13, 2024, Lee Westwood’s is not dating anyone.

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Westwood has won 23 events on the European Tour and has also won tournaments in North America, Africa, Asia and Australia. His most successful year to date has been 2000 when he won seven tournaments worldwide and was ranked first on the European Order of Merit, ending Colin Montgomerie’s long run of European Tour dominance. His win on the Sunshine Tour’s Dimension Data Pro-am in 2000 made him the first golfer to win events on all 6 of the International Federation of PGA Tours. Ernie Els (2005) and Justin Rose (2017) are the only golfers to have joined him on this list.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Lee Westwood height 6 ft 0 in Lee weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 ft 0 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

In 1996, Westwood won his first professional tournament, the Volvo Scandinavian Masters, closely followed by the Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters in Japan. His success continued in 1997, defending his Japanese title and winning the Malaysian Open, the Volvo Masters in Spain, and the Holden Australian Open, beating Greg Norman in a playoff. He also partnered with Nick Faldo in the Ryder Cup that year.

Westwood took a significant break from the game following the birth of son Samuel Bevan in 2001, and together with a restructuring of his swing under David Leadbetter, led to him being out of contention in tournaments until his 2003 victory in Germany, his 25th worldwide.

Facts & Trivia

Lee Ranked on the list of most popular Golfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Lee Westwood celebrates birthday on April 24 of every year.

Westwood dropped out of top 100 in mid-2002. Returning to the top 100 in late 2003, Westwood’s ranking remained in the 20 to 80 range from 2004 and 2007. Early in 2008 he returned to the top 20 where he has remained since. He returned to the top 10 briefly at the end of the 2008 season and again after the 2009 PGA Championship.

How much money has Lee Westwood made in his career?

Lee Westwood has earned $14.5 million in career winnings. His net worth is estimated around $40 million.

Has Lee Westwood changed his caddy?

Storey replaced Westwood’s usual caddie Billy Foster who had worked with Westwood for many years prior. Westwood has also occasionally put his son Sam on the bag too.

What is Westwood worth?

Net Worth:$40 Million
Height:6 ft (1.83 m)
Profession:Golfer
Nationality:England

Who is Lee Westwood's wife?

Laurae Coltart Westwood

Who has made the most money on the PGA Tour?

RANKPLAYER NAMEMONEY
1Tiger Woods$120,895,206
2Phil Mickelson$94,955,060
3Dustin Johnson$74,897,059
4Jim Furyk$71,507,269
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