Jim Furyk is known as an American professional golfer. He is most famous for winning the 2003 U.S. Open.
Jim Furyk was born on May 12. 1970 in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Jim Furyk is at the moment 46 years of age. Jim Furyk was born to Mike Furyk and Marie Furyk. His mom passed away when he was very young. After the death of his mom, Jim Furyk was raised by his dad in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
His dad was a golf caddie at local Pennsylvanian golf clubs. Jim's dad worked at the Edgmont Country Golf Club, West Chester Golf Club, and Hidden Spring Golf Club. Jim Furyk often went with his dad to various golf clubs and watched carefully on how to master the game of golf. Besides showing interesting in playing golf, Jim Furyk also played basketball and baseball, but golf remained his biggest passion of all.
Jim Furyk attended an elementary school in West Chester, Pennsylvania. After completing his elementary education, Jim Furyk went to Manheim Township High School. During his high school years, Jim became the Pennsylvania state champion in golf. He had also played basketball in his high school years. After completing the education at the Manheim Township High, Jim attended the University of Arizona and majored in Mathematics. He also won many golf championships for his university's golf club.
Jim Furyk is married to Tabitha Furyk. The couple has two children together. Besides playing golf, Jim has a humanitarian foundation called the Jim & Tabitha Furyk Foundation. He leads his humanitarian foundation with his wife, Tabitha. Since his early childhood, he has been involved with social work and has founded several organizations for helping people from Pennsylvania.
Jim started his golf career in 1992 when he became a professional. He joined the Professional Golf Association in 1994. He won at least one tournament every year between 1998 and 2003. His streak took a hit in 2004 when Furyk missed three months because of medical procedures to fix cartilage damage in his wrist. He before long returned into top form completing a career-high second in the rankings in 2006. Furyk really hit his sweet spot in 2010, winning a career-best three tournaments on the PGA TOUR that year. The most outstanding triumph was the season-finishing Tour Championship. That triumph earned him the 2010 FedEx Cup. His performance in 2010 won him both the PGA Player of the Year and PGA TOUR Player of the year.
| Birth Date: | 12 May, 1970 |
| Age: | 49 yrs |
| Occupations: | Golfer |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | West Chester |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American professional golfer |
| Net Worth 2020: | 50 million |
| Net Worth 2021: | 60 million |
