Here is all you need to know about Sahith Theegala, the golfer, along wirth his age, career, bio, parents and wife
Sahith Theegala finished at Louisville, Kentucky’s Valhalla Golf Club with a second straight 4-under 67, despite a mixed round that left him one stroke off the lead in the 2024 PGA Championship.
He trails the leaders by just one stroke at 14-under. At 13-under 207, Bryson DeChambeau (67), Viktor Hovland (66), and Shane Lowry (62) are all right behind him.
Who is golfer Sahith Theegala, bio, age, parents, wife, golf world ranking and net worth
Sahith Theegala starting things off RIGHT‼️
He birdies 1 and moves into a tie for the lead. 💯#PGAChamp pic.twitter.com/3s69WnNQyI
— PGA Championship (@PGAChampionship) May 19, 2024
Theegala showed he was determined to contend for the title on the first hole by sinking a remarkable 55-foot putt. While everyone is talking about him and is curious to know, let us dive into his professional and personal life.
Who is Sahith Theegala?
Sahith Theegala is an American golf player who was born on December 4, 1997, in Orange, California, U.S. The 26-year-old stands 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) tall.
He is Indian by origin because, in the late 1980s, his family immigrated to the US from India.
A look at Sahith Theegala’s career so far
Sahith Theegala plays profesional golf at PGA Tour. He tied for third place in the Lone Tree Classic on the Outlaw Tour in June 2020, marking his debut as a professional. He was T-14 in the PGA Tour’s 2020 Safeway Open.
The emerging star doesn’t have many notable achievements under her belt. Being a newcomer to the competition, having only begun playing regularly last season, he hasn’t had as much exposure as the other front-runners for the PGA Championship.
Theegala has had a successful 2024 season on the PGA Tour. Entering the PGA Championship without a win, he had only five top-10 performances overall, including runner-up results at The Sentry and the RBC Heritage.
His record of missing just one cut in his first twelve events suggested that he was primed to make a run at another PGA Tour championship.
Thanks to his achievements, Theegala was placed No. 12 in the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR) going into the PGA Championship.
Who are Sahith Theegala’s parents?
Sahith Theegala was born to Muralidhar and Karuna Theegala. He also has a younger brother.
Sahith Theegala’s girlfriend
Sahith Theegala is unmarried but is in a relationship with Juju Chan.
Theegala’s entered the PGA Championship as the No. 12-ranked golfer in the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR). He has a net worth of $3 million.