Former world no. 1 amateur golfer, Rose Zhang, was in the position for 141 weeks, which is the most by any golfer in history. Further, she also won the Mark H. McCormack Medal for three years in a row, from 2020 to 2022. The Californian was born on May 24, 2003. She was also the youngest golfer to compete at the 2019 Augusta National Women's Amateur, at the mere age of 16. She won 28 amateur titles between 2016 and 2023, before turning professional.
Zhang joined the LPGA Tour and won her first professional win at the 2023 Mizuho Americas Open in a playoff, defeating Jennifer Kupcho. She won with a par on the second extra hole. Most recently, she won her second professional win, at the 2024 Cognizant Founders Cup by two strokes over Madelene Sagstrom. She'll also be debuting at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
What are Rose Zhang’s career earnings in 2024?
Rose Zhang's total on-course career earnings are $2.1 million as of July 2024 according to LPGA Tour. As of July of the 2024 season, she has earned $797,443. Zhang won the most, $450,000, with her 2024 Cognizant Founders Cup victory, while her second highest, $82,777, came from her tied sixth-place finish in the 2024 CPKC Women's Open.
Zhang’s year-by-year earnings are as follows:
| Year | Earnings (as of July 2024) |
| 2024 | $797,443 |
| 2023 | $1,389,794 |
What are Rose Zhang’s career earnings in 2023?
Zhang earned $1.38 million in the 2023 season, with 12 cuts in 13 events. She earned the most at the Mizuho Americas Open, earning $412,500 as a winner's share, while her second highest came at the U.S. Women's Open, where she finished tied for ninth place, earning $272,355.
Zhang’s third-highest earnings came from a tied eighth-place finish, $214,811, in the KPMG Women's PGA Championship. As a result, out of her total income of $1.38 million, she earned $899,666 from just three tournaments, accounting for more than half of her earnings in the 2023 season.
Zhang’s tournament-by-tournament earnings are as follows:
| Date | Tournament Name | Total | Pos. | Money |
| 12/08/23 | Grant Thornton Invitational | 196(-20) | T9 | $75,833 |
| 11/16/23 | CME Group Tour Championship | 274(-14) | T13 | $75,000 |
| 11/02/23 | TOTO Japan Classic | 271(-17) | T15 | $26,184 |
| 10/26/23 | Maybank Championship | 269(-19) | T3 | $176,954 |
| 10/19/23 | BMW Ladies Championship | 283(-5) | T34 | $13,665 |
| 10/12/23 | Buick LPGA Shanghai | 281(-7) | T26 | $17,942 |
| 09/22/23 | Solheim Cup | 0(E) | $0.00 | |
| 09/07/23 | Kroger Queen City Championship | 283(-5) | T31 | $13,849 |
| 08/31/23 | Portland Classic | 142(-2) | CUT | $0.00 |
| 08/24/23 | CPKC Women's Open | 292(+4) | T41 | $10,882 |
| 08/10/23 | AIG Women's Open | 292(+4) | T44 | $33,552 |
| 07/27/23 | The Amundi Evian Championship | 279(-5) | T9 | $122,100 |
| 07/13/23 | Dana Open | 143(+1) | CUT | $0.00 |
| 07/06/23 | U.S. Women's Open | 289(+1) | T9 | $272,355 |
| 06/22/23 | KPMG Women's PGA Championship | 279(-5) | T8 | $214,811 |
| 06/01/23 | Mizuho Americas Open | 279(-9) | 1 | $412,500 |
How much does Rose Zhang make per year?
Rose Zhang became a professional in 2023, and since the 2024 season isn't over, it's impossible to calculate an average of her earnings. In 2023, she made $1,389,794, according to her LPGA Tour profile. Golfers, however, don't receive a yearly salary in any given scene; instead, they earn for their achievements all year long.
When was Rose Zhang’s highest prize money in a year?
Rose Zhang’s highest prize money earned, as of July 2024, was at the 2024 Cognizant Founders Cup, at which she earned $450,000, winning the event.
Rose Zhang’s Contract
Rose Zhang has endorsement deals with Rolex, Callaway, Adidas and East West Bank, according to her Instagram account.
FAQ's on Rose Zhang Career Earnings
A. According to the LPGA Tour, Rose Zhang has earned $2.1 million in total on-course career earnings as of July 2024.
A. Rose Zhang stands 5 feet 6.5 inches or 169 cm tall.
A. No, Rose Zhang is not related to the Taiwanese singer and actress, Angela Zhang.
A. Yes, Rose Zhang is a natural left-handed golfer, but she swings the club right-handed, as per Golfweek USA Today.
A. Rose Zhang's world ranking is No. 9 as of July 2024.
