Who are Xander Schauffele’s Parents?

Xander Schauffele is known as an American professional golfer, who has currently ranked 6th in the world as of the July 24 world rankings. He plays on the PGA Tour and consistently performs well in major championship matches. Xander Schauffele has achieved considerable success in golf throughout his whole career and has been one of the top golfers in the world since becoming a pro in 2015.

His remarkable victories include:

1. Winning seven times on the PGA tour.

2. Winning the Olympic gold medal at the Summer Olympics at the men's individual golf event in 2020.

3. Representing the United States in many international competitions like the Presidents Cup and World Cup of Golf.

4. Tying for 2nd place at the 2018 Open Championship and 2019 Masters.

5. Finishing in third place at the US Open in 2019.

Xander Schauffele's parents

Xander Schauffele was born on 25th October 1993, in San Diego City of California. His parents are Stefan Schauffele and Ping-Yi-Chen. He comes from a family with a rich sporting heritage. Both of his parents were golfers, so they introduced him to golf at a very young age. They have been his only swing coaches throughout his whole golf career. Xander Schauffele has credited both of his parents as the biggest influence in his life.

Xander Schauffele's mother

Ping-Yi-Chen is Xander Schauffele's mother and the beloved wife of Stefan Schauffele. She is of Japanese descent and this is why Xander Schauffele developed an interest in Japanese culture. She has also worked as an aerospace engineer, but after retirement she has focused on her son's golf career.

Xander Schauffele's father

Stefan Schauffele is the father of Xander Schauffele, who is well recognized as a swing coach. From the beginning, Stefan was very interested in various fields of sports. But after losing his left eye in a car accident, he lost all hope of being an athlete. Then he decided to motivate his son to accomplish his dream. His teaching skills and supportive nature to his son make him a very good father.

What nationality are Xander Schauffele's parents?

In an interview, Xander mentioned that he has four legal nationalities because his father is a French-German naturalized immigrant and his mother was born in Taiwan & raised in Japan.