Viktor Hovland was born on Sept. 18, 1997 in Oslo, Norway. He started playing golf when he was 11 years old, and in 2018, he became the first Norwegian to win the U.S. Amateur. This allowed him access to the 2019 Masters, the 2019 U.S. Open and the 2019 Open Championship.
With Hovland’s respectable finishes at the golf majors, he was able to turn pro following the 2019 U.S. Open. He is still searching for his first career major win, but he has already made himself into a household name. His quick success at 27 years old has many hopeful that he will be a golfer to watch for the foreseeable future.
Here is more on Hovland’s net worth and career earnings.
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Viktor Hovland net worth
Per CelebrityNetWorth.com Hovland’s net worth is anticipated to be $30 million. Most of this comes from his golf career, with an estimated $7 million coming from his endorsements.
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Viktor Hovland career earnings
Hovland has done well for himself despite only being on the PGA Tour for seven years, including 2025. He has earned $61.58 million from the Tour, per Spotrac, and another $5.5 million from the four golf majors. Despite no major wins, he does have 11 professional wins, including seven on the PGA Tour, which have helped inflate his earnings so early in his career.
| Year | PGA Tour | Majors | Total |
| 2019 | $678,035 | – | $678,035 |
| 2020 | $2,519,775 | $57,500 | $2,577,275 |
| 2021 | $6,797,182 | $451,590 | $7,248,772 |
| 2022 | $7,774,622 | $808,839 | $8,583,461 |
| 2023 | $37,070,199 | $2,612,037 | $39,682,236 |
| 2024 | $4,358,727 | $1,258,000 | $5,616,727 |
| 2025 | $2,389,773 | $325,820 | $2,715,593 |
| Total | $61,588,313 | $5,513,786 | $67,102,099 |
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Viktor Hovland endorsements
He is sponsored by Audemars Piguet, Cisco, Mastercard and Paycom, per Forbes. Hovland also has a partnership with J Lindeberg for apparel and is also known for his Ping hats.
Viktor Hovland WGR
Hovland is currently ranked as the 14th best golfer in the world, per the OWGR. His highest ranking was third in 2022.
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