Inside Anthony Kim's Massive Net Worth And 12-Year Absence, Amid His LIV Golf Adelaide Victory

Anthony Kim is a professional golfer, who was once the most popular player on the PGA Tour. Over the years, he won three tournaments. For the unversed, he was best known for his strong and bold game. Despite being such a popular player, he stepped away from golf for 12 years. Currently, the star player is making headlines as he won the LIV Golf Adelaide, for the first time since 2010. Amid his victory, read on to know his massive net worth.

Anthony Kim’s golf career

Reportedly, Anthony Kim was born in June 1985, in California. If reports are to be believed he started playing golf at a young age. As a teenager, he became one of the top junior golfers in the US. Later, he played golf in his college. During the same time, he won a few tournaments, which helped him build a strong reputation. 

He started playing golf professionally from 2006 and the next year, in 2007, he joined PGA Tour. In 2008, he rose to fame after he won the Wachovia Championship and the AT&T National. Reportedly, in the same years, Anthony also played in the 2008 Ryder Cup. His strong performance made him very popular among fans. He was soon considered as one of the strongest players. In 2010, Anthony Kim won the Shell Houston Open.

Anthony Kim’s whopping net worth

According to a recent report by Essentially Sports, Anthony Kim has a whopping net worth of USD 10 million. During the official PGA Tour, Anthony earned around USD 12.2 million. Further, he even won the Wachovia Championship, AT&T National, and the Shell Houston Open, which got him a lot of money as well. Reportedly, when Anthony Kim returned to LIV Golf in 2024, he earned around USD 928,000 from 14 events. In 2025, he added USD 1.2 million in his bank account. Apart from this, Anthony also used to collaborate with brands such as Nike, which paid him a massive amount. 

However, it is worth mentioning that despite earning so much, how and why does Anthony Kim have a net worth of only USD 10 million. Well, if reports are to be believed, a huge amount of his net worth has been spent on taxes, coaches, caddies, travel and more. Apart from this, Anthony Kim had stepped away from golf for 12 years, which had a major impact on his net worth. Since he wasn't doing any brand collaborations or tournaments at that time, he wasn't earning much that would help him increase his net worth.

Why had Anthony Kim stepped away from golf for 12 years?

Anthony Kim's bright golf career paused in 2012, after he tore his Achilles tendon. For those who do not know, it is a major injury that happens in the back of your leg. The recovery of the same requires surgery and long rest. Even though Anthony was just supposed to take a break of a year, it extended as he underwent multiple surgeries, which restricted him from playing. During the same time, the star player also faced mental health issues. In an interview in 2024, he had shared:

"Golf is important to me and not important to me at the same time. I've had some very dark moments. I've had some very low moments. I've felt very alone, even when there's a million people around. I needed to get my mind straight and figure out what my purpose was on this planet."

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