Danish golfer Thorbjørn Olesen, who turned pro in 2008, has amassed 8 European Tour wins including prestigious titles. His career earnings on the DP World Tour surpass $14 million. Despite averaging a driving distance of 299.48 yards (ranked 109th in 2023), his talent shines with a current world ranking of 73rd (as of May 2024).
What are Thorbjorn Olesen's Career Earnings in 2024?
As of May 2024, Thorbjorn Olesen’s total career earnings are estimated to be $14 million. In 2024, he earned more than $700K million, of which $400k was from his win at the 2024 Ras Al Khaimah Championship
His year-to-year career earnings, as per Spotrac, are as follows:
| DATE | TOURNAMENT NAME | PLACE | EARNINGS |
| Jan 14, 2024 | Dubai Invitational | T8 | 58,278 |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Hero Dubai Desert Classic | T21 | 1,02,463 |
| Jan 28, 2024 | Ras Al Khaimah Championship | Winner | $427,867 |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | T46 | $25,515 |
| Mar 03, 2024 | Cognizant Classic | CUT | |
| Mar 24, 2024 | Valspar Championship | CUT | |
| Mar 31, 2024 | Texas Children's Houston Open | CUT | |
| Apr 07, 2024 | Valero Texas Open | T14 | $131,602 |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Masters Tournament | T58 | $45,000 |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 36 | $17,533 |
Thorbjorn Olesen's Career Earnings in 2023?
Thorbjorn Olesen made nearly $ 1.8 million in the 2023 season.
His tournament-tournament earnings are as follows: (Note: the following prize money is in Euros)
| Date | Tournament | Position | Prize Money |
| 19/11/2023 | DP World Tour Championship | 26 | €73,718.96 |
| 12/11/2023 | Nedbank Golf Challenge | 3 | €357,256.84 |
| 29/10/2023 | Commercial Bank Qatar Masters | 9T | €64,697.11 |
| 22/10/2023 | Estrella Damm N.A. Andalucía Masters | 9T | €69,157.09 |
| 15/10/2023 | acciona Open de España presented by Madrid | 17T | €39,851.64 |
| 08/10/2023 | Alfred Dunhill Links Championship | W/D | €0.00 |
| 24/09/2023 | Cazoo Open de France | 10T | €54,700.81 |
| 17/09/2023 | BMW PGA Championship | 33T | €66,302.83 |
| 10/09/2023 | Horizon Irish Open | 45T | €25,174.77 |
| 03/09/2023 | Omega European Masters | 40T | €14,750.00 |
| 27/08/2023 | D+D Real Czech Masters | 11T | €31,940.74 |
| 23/07/2023 | The 151st OPEN | 120T | €7,628.10 |
| 16/07/2023 | Genesis Scottish Open | 25T | €65,594.07 |
| 09/07/2023 | Made in HimmerLand | 72T | €0.00 |
| 02/07/2023 | Betfred British Masters hosted by Sir Nick Faldo | 15T | €41,257.15 |
| 04/06/2023 | Porsche European Open | 44T | €8,912.69 |
| 21/05/2023 | US PGA CHAMPIONSHIP | 122T | €3,713.92 |
| 14/05/2023 | Soudal Open | 3 | €115,337.12 |
| 07/05/2023 | DS Automobiles Italian Open | 40T | €16,781.32 |
| 26/02/2023 | Hero Indian Open | 6T | €61,333.09 |
| 19/02/2023 | Thailand Classic | 1 | €319,738.38 |
| 05/02/2023 | Ras Al Khaimah Championship | 4T | €84,778.20 |
| 29/01/2023 | Hero Dubai Desert Classic | 16T | €109,502.88 |
| 22/01/2023 | Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship | 20T | €90,308.89 |
How much does Thorbjorn Olesen make per year?
Given that Olesen has played on the PGA Tour for more than a decade, based on his total career earnings and available data, his average annual income is estimated to be $1 million as of May 2024. However, this figure could be increased or decreased depending on his next tournament's finish.
When was Thorbjorn Olesen's highest prize money in a year?
Olesen’s most lucrative season was in 2018, where he brought home €2,509,927. Olesen won the 2018 Italian Open and received a total of approximately $1.7 million.
Thorbjorn Olesen Contract
According to sources, two of Thorbjorn Olesen's current sponsors are
TaylorMade: Olesen has an equipment sponsorship with TaylorMade. They provide him with golf clubs and balls.
Galvin Green: They sponsor Olesen's clothing for tournaments.
FAQ's On Thorbjorn Olesen’s Career Earnings
A. As of May 2024, Thorbjorn Olesen is ranked 73rd in the OWGR.
A. Thorbjorn Olesen has won 15 professional tournaments.
A. As of May 2024, Thorbjorn Olesen's total career earnings are estimated to be $14 million.
A. Thorbjorn Olesen earned his highest prize money of $1.7 million from his win at the 2018 Italian Open.
