Scottie Scheffler’s Net Worth Revealed After Olympic Gold Medal Victory
Scottie Scheffler’s net worth has been a hot topic following his Olympic gold victory on Sunday against England’s Tommy Fleetwood and Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama. This triumph, marking his first Olympic gold medal, adds to his nearly $28 million earnings from the 2024 PGA Tour season, along with a $37,500 reward for the United States gold…
Scottie Scheffler’s net worth has been a hot topic following his Olympic gold victory on Sunday against England’s Tommy Fleetwood and Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama. This triumph, marking his first Olympic gold medal, adds to his nearly $28 million earnings from the 2024 PGA Tour season, along with a $37,500 reward for the United States gold medal. According to the Paris Olympics player guide, Scheffler’s net worth is estimated to be around $50 million, though some sources suggest it could be as high as $90 million.
The PGA’s No. 1 ranked golfer began his million-dollar earnings during the 2019-20 season, earning $2,833,438 in 23 events. Scheffler’s earnings have consistently increased since then, with over $14 million in the 2021-22 season and more than $21 million in the 2022-23 season.
During the final round of his individual Olympic event, Scheffler started the day four shots behind Xander Schauffele and Jon Rahm. He made an impressive six birdies on the back nine, finishing the day with a nine-under 62.
“I hit some really nice putts, and really I was trying to do anything I could to make some birdies,” Scheffler said. “I was fortunate to be able to get it done.”
The United States golfer was emotional after his victory, breaking into tears as “The Star-Spangled Banner” played, despite this being his lowest purse in 2024.
The 28-year-old has had a stellar 2024 PGA Tour season, winning the Masters Tournament, the Arnold Palmer Invitational, the RBC Heritage, the Travelers Championship, the Memorial Tournament, and the PLAYERS Championship.