Dustin Johnson is a professional and expert golfer who plays for America. He is one of the best golfers who has won 2 major championships and 6 World Golf championships winners. The major championships were the 2016 U.S. Open and another one was the 2020 Masters Tournament. Recently he completed in a tie for 2nd in both the 2011 Open Championship and the 2015 Open Championship.
Until June 2022, Johnson was associated with the PGA Tour. But he was willing to resign from the PGA Tour to join LIV Golf. He became the world’s number one ranking in golf in 2017. He also continued there for 64 consecutive weeks. Again he rebounded in the number one position from 2018 to 2021 and has been 1 over 130 weeks.
Dustin Johnson’s Club Career:
2007-09:
Johnson turned to experience in golf and became a professional in 2007. He obtained a PGA Tour card in 2008. Before that tour in 2007, he accomplished in a tied 14th place qualifying school. He won the first PGA Tour in the Turning Stone Resort Championship and 4 months later he won the 2nd tour at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. In 2009, Johnson accomplished the place of 15th on the PGA Tour.
2010:
In 2010, Johnson played the final hole to win over former world number 1 David Duval and 2 time PGA Tour winner J.B. Holmes in AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-AM title.
He maintained his Pebble Beach conquest by shooting 71-70-66 fort taking 3 shot lead over McDowell in the 2010 U.S. AT the season of BMW Championship he broke his steak at the 3rd FedEx Cup.
2011:
Johnson obtained his then-best accomplishment in a major championship in the 2011 open championship, England. He fulfilled the 3rd-ranked American Golfer behind Steve Stricker and Mickelson.
2012-13:
Johnson accomplished the 6th tour event, the FedEx St. Jude Classic. But he missed the U.S. Open in the season of 2012. In 2013, he started the season by winning the season-opening Hyundai Tournament of Champions. It was his 7th PGA Tour win. He also won the WGC-HSBC Champions. He became the 1st plaster while Tiger Woods was the consequence to win.
2014:
For testing cocaine positive in 2014, Golf Magazine announced that Johnson had been ceased from the PGA Tour for 6 months. Before he also tested positive for marijuana and positive for cocaine. So this time it was his 3rd-time positive drug. But PGA Tour declined the suspension of Johnson saying that he was taking on voluntary leave.
2015:
Johnson turned back and played in the Farmers Insurance Open, AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, and Northern Trust Open. He beat J.B. Holmes to accomplish the WGC-Cadillac Championship. He was obtained to earn $1,570,000 and became 7th world ranking.
2016:
Johnson induced the game of the 2016 season well. He won the 2016 U.S. Open. But he could not participate in the 2016 Summer Olympics due to concerns about the Zika Virus.
2017:
Johnson accomplished the Genesis Open. Then he became the number 1 official World Golfer. He also won the WGC-Mexico Championship. He became the 2nd list of the World’s Gold Championships titles. He raised up 3 spots to No. 1 on the official money list and also raised up to no.6 on the career money.
2018:
Johnson accomplished the 2nd winner of the Sentry Tournament of Champions. He also fulfilled in winning the 3rd player in the last 30 years. Johnson ensured his 3rd win of the season. He was also qualified for the 2018 Ryder Cup.
2019:
Johnson accomplished to win the inaugural Saudi International. He also accomplished the 3rd time WGC-Mexico Championship and 6th time World Golf Championship. He played in the 2019 Presidents Cup in Australia and also won his Sunday singles match.
2020:
Johnson won the Travelers Championship on the PGA Tour. He also won the Northern Trust and also won the 1st time FedEx Cup Playoffs in 2020. He also became the world Golf Ranking 1. He won the Tour Championship in Georgia. He earned $15 million FedEx Cup. He also won the Masters Tournament.
2021:
Johnson accomplished the 2nd time winner at Saudi International. He also won the 2021 Ryder Cup and won the inaugural Nicklaus-Jacklin Award.
2022:
Johnson induced 2022 in Farmers Insurance Open. He announced that he is going to resign from the PGA Tour and will play in the LIV Golf Invitational Series. The Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund sponsored him for the series. He was announced not to participate in events or the Presidents Cup
Timeline of Dustin Johnson’s:
- 2008: Turning Stone Resort Championship
- 2009: AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
- 2010: 1.AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am 2. BMW Championship
- 2011: The Barclays
- 2012: FedEx St. Jude Classic
- 2013: Hyundai Tournament of Champions
- 2015: WGC-Cadillac Championship
- 2016: 1. U.S.Open
- WGC-Bridgestone Championship
- BMW Championship
- 2017: 1. Genesis Open
- WGC-Mexico Championship
- WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play
- The Northern Trust
- 2018: 1. Century Tournament of Champions
- FedEx St. Jude Classic
- RBC Canadian Open
- 2019: WGC-Mexico Championship
- 2020: 1. Travelers Championship
- The Northern Trust
- Masters Tournament
Johnson’s Summary:
Tournament:
- wins: 2 times
- 2nd: 5 times
- 3rd: 1 time
- Top-5: 11 times
- Top-10: 22 times
- Top-25: 30 times
Events: 53
Cut Made: 43
Dustin Johnson’s Biography:
Real Name | Dustin Hunter Johnson |
Nickname | Dj |
Age | 38 |
Height (approx) | 1.93 m ( 6 ft 4 in) |
Weight (approx) | In Kilograms- 86 kg 14 st.(approx)
In Pounds- 190 lbs (approx) |
Personal Information | |
Date of Birth | 22 June 1984 |
Birth Place | Columbia, South Carolina |
Ethnicity | American |
Nationality | American |
Family Status | |
Father’s Name | Scott Johnson |
Mother’s Name | Kandee Johnson |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife | Paulina Gretzky |
Children | 2 |
Career | |
Source Of Income | Adidas, BodyArmor, Hublot, RBC, NetJets, Perfect Practice, TaylorMade etc |
Salary (approx) | $24 Million |
Net Worth | $50 Million |
Social Profiles | |
Twitter Profile | @DJohnsonPGA |
Instagram Profile | @dustinjohnsongolf |
Dustin Johnson’s Age, Height, and Weight :
Johnson’s age is now 38. He was born on 22 June 1984. The height of his is 1.93 m ( 6 ft 4 in) and his weight is 86 kg 14 st. ( 190 lbs).
Dustin Johnson’s Net Worth:
Johnson’s net worth is $50 Million
Dustin Johnson’s Salary and Endorsement:
Dustin Johnson’s salary is $24 Million. His earnings in a year are around $11 Million from endorsements. His endorsements are Adidas, BodyArmor, Hublot, RBC, NetJets, Perfect Practice, and TaylorMade some of the top companies.
Dustin Johnson’s Wife and Children:
Johnson’s wife is Paulina Gretzky. They have been blessing 2 children. Their names are River Jones Johnson and Tatum Gretzky Johnson.
Dustin Johnson’s Awards:
- Player of the Year in PGA: 2016
- Tour Player of the Year in PGA: 2016 and 2020
- Tour leading money winner in PGA: 2016
- Vardon Trophy: 2016 and 2018
- Byron Nelson Award: 2016 and 2018
- FedEx Cup Champion: 2020
Dustin Johnson’s Achievements:
- Walker Cup: 2007
- Palmer Cup: 2007
- Ryder Cup: 2010, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2021.
- Presidents Cup: 2011, 2015, 2017, 2019
- Wendy’s 3-Tour Challenge: 2010
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