Aaron John Baddeley is an Australian professional golfer who has competed successfully on the United States PGA Tour.
Although born in Lebanon, New Hampshire, Baddeley now holds dual US and Australian citizenship and was raised in Australia from a young age. With his impressive skills and achievements, Baddeley is proud to represent Australia in the world of golf.
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- Full Name: Aaron John Baddeley
- Stage Name: Aaron Baddeley
- Date of birth: March 17, 1981
- Age: 43 years old
- Place of birth: Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Professional golfer
- Height: 1.83m
- Parents: Ron Baddeley and Jo-Ann Baddeley
- Siblings: Unknown
- Spouse: Richelle Baddeley
- Children: Jeremiah and Jewell
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: $20 million to $30 million
Early life and education
Aaron Baddeley was born on March 17, 1981, in Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, to Ron Baddeley and Jo-Ann Baddeley. Although not much is known about his family, it is known that he attended Luther College. He identifies as white and Christian.
Career
Aaron Baddeley turned professional in 2000 and quickly made his mark in the golfing world. He achieved many victories, including the Greg Norman Holden International in Australia in 2001. He also won the Order of Merit on the PGA Tour of Australasia in 2000/01.
Baddeley’s ultimate goal was to play on the PGA Tour in the United States, which he achieved in 2003. He won his first two PGA Tour events in 2006 and 2007, cementing his position as one of the world’s top golfers.
Aaron Baddeley has played on both the European Tour and the PGA Tour. He won the 2008 MasterCard Masters in Melbourne while playing in Europe before returning to the PGA Tour as his main focus.
Despite not being able to replicate his early winning streak, Baddeley has remained a consistent player on the PGA Tour, posting a number of runner-up finishes and top-five finishes.
Awards and nominations
Prize
- Won the Australian Young Male Athlete of the Year 2000
Nomination
- Nominated for the 2001 Laureus World Sports Award for Breakthrough of the Year
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Personal life
Aaron Baddeley has been married to his wife, Richelle Baddeley, since 2005. They have two children named Jeremiah and Jewell.
In addition to his successful golf career, Baddeley is a devout Christian and credits his faith for his success on the golf course. He often speaks about the positive impact his faith has had on his life and career.
Net worth
Aaron Baddeley has an estimated net worth of $20 to $30 million. He has earned his income through his successful golf career, winning numerous tournaments, and sponsorship deals.
Despite the high salary and lavish lifestyle typically seen among professional athletes, Baddeley also uses his wealth for charity and supports various charitable causes.
