Born on January 19, 1987, Brian Harman is a professional left-handed golfer who has won five amateur titles; notably, he participated in both the 2007 Palmer Cup and the 2009 Walker Cup. He was also the youngest member of the winning Walker Cup team in 2005.
He earned three awards during his collegiate days at the University of Georgia for the greatest grade point average, as well as the 2005 NCAA Preview and the 2006 Isleworth Invitational. In 2009, he turned professional and won his first professional title at the Manor Classic by three shots over Jason Kokrak and Drew Weaver with a score of 272 under 12.
Harman joined the PGA Tour in 2012 and competed in his first major event, the U.S. Open, but missed the cut. After two years on tour, he won his first PGA Tour event at the 2014 John Deere Classic, defeating Zach Johnson by one stroke with a total of 262, under 22.
His most notable victory occurred at the 2023 Open Championship, where he joined Phil Mickelson and Bob Charles as the only other left-handed Open champions. He also became the fifth left-handed major winner, following Mike Weir and Bubba Watson.
Name | Brian Harman |
Net Worth | Between $9 Million |
Age | 37 years old ( as of May 2024) |
DOB | January 19, 1987 |
Residence | St. Simons, Georgia, U.S |
Marital Status | Married |
Source of Wealth | Golf and Endorsements |
Endorsements | Titleist, MegaCorp, GTL |
Brian Harman's Net Worth in 2024
Brian Harman has a net worth of $9 million as of 2024. He turned pro in 2010 and before that, he was still pretty close to a pro during his amateur golfing days. Harman hails from Savannah, Georgia and he earns primarily through playing golf.
Brian Harman's Salary
Brian Harman's total career earnings—which include $36.5 million from official events, as of May 2024. $733,750 from unofficial events, $1.3 million from Tour Championships, and $1.7 million from the Tour Top—are $40.3 million, according to Spotrac.
Golfers do not have a set yearly salary, however, as of May 2024, the average salary based on Harman's entire career earnings is around $2.6 million.
Brian Harman's Endorsements
Brian Harman has endorsement deals with Titleist, GTL and MegaCorps; however, his income from endorsements is not known.
Brian Harman's House
Brian Harman resides in St. Simons, Georgia, U.S., with his wife, Kelly Van Slyke and their children. There is no other information present about his other properties.
Brian Harman's Amateur Career
During his college years, Brian Harman was a three-time 2nd Team All-American on the University of Georgia golf team. He also is known for winning the 2005 NCAA Preview and the 2006 Isleworth Invitational. In 2003, Harman won the U.S. Junior Amateur, then in 2005, he won the Players Amateur and the Porter Cup in 2007. Harman also played on the winning 2005 and 2009 Walker Cup and 2007 Palmer Cup teams.
Brian Harman's Professional Career
Harman turned pro in 2009. He gained his first pro victory at the Manor Classic. The same year, he also played in three Nationwide Tour events. Brian Harman is well known for a unique situation at the 2012 Players Championship, as he was the first alternate when D.A. Point withdrew just minutes before the tee times.
His first PGA Tour was at the 2014 John Deere Classic, with a score of 262, under 22, defeating Zach Johnson by a single stroke. His next PGA Tour win came two seasons later, at the 2017 Wells Fargo Championship, against Dustin Johnson by a stroke. However, his greatest win of his career as of May 2024 was at the 2023 Open Championship, which was his first major title and the most recent win.
FAQs on Brian Harman Net Worth
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A. Brian Harman is married to Kelly Van Slyke, since 2014.
A. Brian Harman is 37 years old. He was born on January 19, 1987.
A. Brian Harman made $3 million from his first-ever major championship at the 2023 Open by a 6-stroke margin.