Shane Lowry is an Irish professional golfer who competes on the European and PGA Tour. He won the Irish Open as an amateur in 2009 and the 2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational. He is also the 2016 U.S. Open runner-up.
Lowry is married to Wendy Honner, with whom he shares two children. Further, he has an estimated net worth of $10 million and thus far has made career earnings of around $17,233,953 from prize money.
Shane Lowry, 35, has an estimated net worth of $10 million as 2022. Furthermore, he has made around $20,772,527 in his career, including $11,305,373 on the European Tour and $1,649,232 on the PGA Tour. His highest earnings were $1,570,000- WGC- Bridgestone Invitational’s first prize money.
Besides, he also earns more from sponsorship deals. He had a deal with the Bank of Ireland from June 2014 that ended in December 2016. He also had the deal with Pádraig Harrington at the beginning of his career. His other sponsors are Bonnington Group, Sxrin, McGettigan’s, Simply Golf, and Kartel.
His car collection is quite impressive. He owns Kearysmotors X5, BMW i8, and BMW X5, which cost around $58,000. He has a standing height of 6 feet and 1 inch. His bodyweight is 225 lbs. He also uploads his photos and videos on Instagram. One can read his tweets on Twitter.
Earnings from Events in 2019
Date | Tournament | Earnings |
Aug 15 - 18 | BMW Championship | $23,865 |
Aug 8 - 11 | The Northern Trust | $21,354 |
Jul 18 - 21 | The Open Championship | $1,935,000 |
Jun 13 - 16 | U.S. Open Championship | $86,071 |
Jun 6 - 9 | RBC Canadian Open | $668,800 |
May 16 - 19 | PGA Championship | $264,395 |
Apr 25 - 28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | $0 |
Apr 18 - 21 | RBC Heritage | $358,800 |
Apr 11 - 14 | The Masters | $0 |
Mar 27 - 31 | World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play | $81,313 |
Mar 14 - 17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | $0 |
Mar 7 - 10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | $0 |
Feb 21 - 24 | World Golf Championships-Mexico Championship | $50,500 |
Feb 7 - 11 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | $0 |
The Irish player celebrated his wedding with Wendy Honner. The couple got married on April 13, 2015, in New York City, in an intimate ceremony only in the presence of their family and some friends. They were engaged in 2014.
Lowry's wife Wendy belongs to the medical field. She is a nurse by her profession. Shane and Lowry became the parents with their first child in March 2017.
The couple revealed that they were expecting their first child earlier in November. The duo is the proud parents of two children.
Currently, they both are happy in their married relationship. Shane is one of the dedicated, devoted names in golf. Apart from his professional career, he also enjoys facing challenges and thrills now and again.
Shane Lowry was born on 2 April 1987 in Clara County, Offaly, Ireland. He holds an Irish nationality. However, his ethnicity is unknown. His birth sign is Aries. He was born to Brendan Lowry and Bridget Lowry. Alan Lowry is his brother. His father, Brendan, is a professional Gaelic football player. His brother Alan has been following in his footsteps. He is close to his family.
From his little age, he has shown great interest in golf. His father also boosted him to make his career in sports. His father was ideal for him. He started his amateur career at Esker Hills Golf Club.
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Shane Lowry was a scholar at Athlone Institute of Technology. In 2009, he managed to win the Irish Open. On the European Tour, Robert Rock defeated him. With this achievement, he entered the Official World Golf Ranking as an amateur at No.168. He also reached the position of sixth as ranked by the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
Shane Lowry started his professional career by debuting on 28 May on the European Tour. Later, he also played in the Dunlop Phoenix Tournament in Japan. In January 2010, he played very well and came in fourth place in the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship.
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The year 2012 brought a mass of success for him. He became the winner of PORTUGAL MASTERS 2012. In 2014, he came in 2nd place at the BMW PGA Championship. He was also the winner of the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational. Later, in 2015-16, he also accepted PGA Tour Membership and Brandon Grace and Brooks Koepka. He also played in the 2016 U.S Open.
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