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Lexi Thompson Net Worth: How Rich is the Golfer Actually in 2022?

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3 years ago

September 18, 2021

Alexis Noel Thompson, better known as Lexi Thompson is an American professional golfer. She is best known for playing on the LPGA Tour. Lexi turned professional at age 15, and became the youngest winner of the LPGA tournament, winning the Navistar LPGA Classic on September 18, 2011. As of 2022, Lexi Thompson net worth is estimated to be around $3 million.

Lexi Thompson is currently competing at the US Women’s Open Championship, where she is leading the leader board. It will be the second major title of her career if she gets victory in the championship tournament.

Full Name	Alexis Noel Thompson
Birth Date	February 10, 1995
Birth Date	Coral Springs, Florida, U. S.
Profession	Golfer
Husband	Gerrod Chadwell
Net Worth	$3 million

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Early life & Amateur Career

Lexi Thompson was born on 10th February 1995 in Coral Springs, Florida, United States. She has completed her school education from studying at home, as she was homeschooled. Lexi earned her graduate degree in 2012. She was interested in playing golf since she was a kid.

Lexi, at 12 years of age, qualified for the U. S. Women’s Open. However, she didn’t go too long in the tournament, but she made a shot of 86-82. In 2007, she got the victory at American Junior Golf Association (AJGA). With the win, she became the second-youngest winner to grab the title. In 2008, she again got qualified for the U. S. Women’s Open, and again she failed to make the cut.

Lexi was finally successful to make the cut for the first time on U. S. Women’s Open in 2009. She finished at T16 at the championship. After that, she competed at Verizon Junior Heritage, where she got victory over Laetitia Beck in a sudden-death playoff.

Lexi Thompson Net Worth & Professional Career

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Thompson turned professional on 16th June 2010 and signed the sponsorship deals with Red Bull and Cobra-PUMA Golf. She had to rely on sponsor’s exemptions to make an entry in the tournament as an LPGA Tour member. Lexi later got an entry to the ShopRite LPGA Classic, but there, she missed the cut by 4 strokes.

Lexi got to play her first game at the LPGA tournament in 2011 at the Avnet LPGA Classic. At the tournament, she finished tied for 19th place. In September 2011, she registered her first LPGA Tournament victory at the Navistar LPGA Classic. She won the title over LPGA Tour rookie, Tiffany John by a 5 stroke margin. She later competed at the Dubai Ladies Masters, where she won the title by 4 stroke margin.

Lexi got her second LPGA Tour victory at the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia, and third LPGA Tour win at the Lorena Ochoa Invitational. In 2014, she competed at the 2014 Kraft Nabisco Championship, which was her first major championship. She was successful to get the win the tournament.

Thompson continued to show her best form in 2015. In fact, it turned out to be her best season, where she won the 5th LPGA Tour win at the Meijer LPGA Classic and the 6th LPGA Tour victory at the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship. Likewise, she earned her 7th LPGA Tour victory at the Honda LPGA Thailand in 2016,

In 2017, she earned her 8th LPGA Tour title at the Kingsmill Championship, and 9th LPGA Tour wins at the Indy Women in Tech Championship. Lexi had her best finish at U. S. Women’s Open in 2019, where she finished 2nd. She is presently competing at the U. S. Women’s Open in 2021, where she had shown her best form to date. On June 5, 2021, she shot a bogey-free 5 under 66 to take the lead in the final round of the US Women’s Open for the first time in her career.

Lexi Thompson Personal Life

Lexi Thompson is currently single and isn’t married. The golfer has managed to keep her personal relationship away from the media and the public. Furthermore, we have no information about her dating life too.