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How much is Rory Mcllroy worth?

How much is Rory Mcllroy worth? Photo/ Encyclopedia Britannica.
  • Rory Mcllroy is the current world number one in the Official World Golf Ranking.
  • According to Celebrity Net Worth, Rory Mcllroy’s net worth is approximately $170 million as of 2022.
  • Rory Mcllroy endorses major brands such as Titleist, Bose, EA Sports, Jumeirah and FootJoy. 

Rory Mcllroy is undoubtedly one of the most successful golfers in recent years. But what is Rory Mcllroy net worth?

Rory Mcllroy is the current world number one in the Official World Golf Ranking. He has spent more than 100 weeks in that position.

Rory Mcllroy

Rory Mcllroy is the best golf player in the world at the moment. Photo/ Sportscasting.

Rory’s golfing career is very organic, from a toddler with a plastic golf club to becoming the big name in golf he is now.

His professional golf career began when he participated in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in 2007.

By the start of the following year, Rory was among the top 200 golfers in the world. The talented golfer claimed the Number 1 spot in the world rankings for the first time in 2012 following his great form. He was the second youngest World Number 1 in golf.

The golfer from North Ireland is a four-time major champion. He won the 2011 US Open, 2012 PGA Championship, 2014 Open Championship and the 2014 PGA Championship.

Rory Mcllroy is one of the only three players to win four majors by the age of 25. The other winners are Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus.

Rory Mcllroy has won over 25 professional titles since 2007. He has represented Ireland, Great Britain, Great Britain & Ireland, and Europe in his golf career.

The 33-year-old was named RTE Sports Person of the Year in 2011 and 2014 due to his individual and team performances.

Rory Mcllroy Net Worth

It is no debate that Rory Mcllroy is one of the top golfers in the world. In the same way, Rory Mcllroy net worth is one of the tops in the world.

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Rory Mcllroy has a net worth of around $170 million as of 2022. The golfer earned around $50 million in 2022 alone, as per MARCA.

Rory Mcllroy has a net worth of $170 million. Photo/ Encyclopedia Britannica.

He has amassed his fortune by winning tournaments, tours, and also sponsorship deals. The golfer from North Ireland was dubbed the third most marketable athlete in the world by SportsPro in 2013.

Rory Mcllroy is the youngest player to reach $10 million in career earnings on the PGA Tour. He achieved the feat in 2012. Rory’s total career earnings so far are more than $34 million.

He earns very high sums for participating in big tournaments such as the Dubai Desert Classic and the Abu Dhabi Championship.

Rory won a $10 million bonus in 2016 after taking the top spot in the FedEx Cup.

Rory earned $40 million from salary and endorsements between June 2017 and June 2018. He earned another $40 million in the same period between 2018 and 2019. Rory was the sixth highest-paid athlete in the world that year.

The golf superstar earned a record-breaking $15 million in 2019 after winning the FedEx Cup.

Rory’s earnings continued to increase the following year, as he reportedly earned $50 million. The majority of his yearly income in 2020 came from endorsement deals he had.

The golfer is known for turning down multi-million invitations. Two years ago, he turned down $2.5 million offered to him by the organizing committee of Saudi International so he could attend the event.

Rory Mcllroy owns a private jet worth around $30 million. He also has a $10 million mansion in Florida.

Rory Mcllroy Endorsements 

Rory Mcllroy net worth has been greatly contributed by the endorsement deals he has signed over the years.

In 2013, rumours had it that Rory signed a deal with Nike worth between $100 million and $250 million. He signed an extension deal with Nike in 2017 worth $250 million.

Nike stopped producing golf equipment afterwards, and so he signed another sponsorship deal with TaylorMade. The deal, which was purely as an equipment endorsement, was worth $100 million.

Rory Mcllroy endorses major brands such as Titleist, Bose, EA Sports, Jumeirah and FootJoy.

Golfer Rory Mcllroy. Photo/ Golf Channel.

FAQs

What is Rory Mcllroy’s net worth? 

Around 170 million.

How much money does Rory Mcllroy earn? 

The talented golfer from Ireland earns around $12 million per year.

How old is Rory Mcllroy? 

33.

How tall is Rory Mcllroy? 

Rory stands 1.75 m.

Abraham Odhiambo is an avid sports fan who loves to write about football, boxing and wrestling. He's a big supporter of Manchester United. He's pursuing a bachelor's degree in Communication and Media at Egerton University.

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