Aditi Ashok Height, Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More
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Father: Ashok Gudlamani
Age: 25 Years
Hometown: Bengaluru
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Profession | Golfer |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in feet & inches- 5’ 8” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 57 kg in pounds- 126 lbs |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
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Awards, Honours, Achievements | Awards • 2016: Qatar Ladies Open (LET) • 2016: Hero Women’s Indian Open (LET) • 2017: Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Open (LET) • 2020: Arjuna Award • 2023: Magical Kenya Ladies Open (LET) Achievements • 2016: Rookie of the Year on LET • 2016: No. 2 on the LET Order of Merit • 2016: No. 1, Putting Average, LET (28.91) • 2018: No. 2, Putting Average, LPGA (28.67) [1]Aditi Ashok’s Official Website |
Records | • In December 2015, she became the youngest winner of LET Q-School • First Indian to win LET 3 times • No. 2 on LET 2016 Order of Merit highest by any Indian • First Indian Rookie of the Year on the LET • Youngest golfer (of 18 years and 4 months) to participate at the Rio Olympics (male or female) • Only woman golfer from India to play at Rio Olympics • The only golfer to have played Asian Youth Games, Youth Olympic Games, Asian Games, and Olympics • Youngest of the Indian contingent at the Rio Olympics • Youngest Indian golfer (male or female) at 19 years to have played all majors in 2017 • Youngest Indian to play all majors in one season • Youngest Indian to qualify for the LPGA and LET tours • First Indian to win Q school of any ranked international tour • Played 23 major tournaments, the highest by an Indian professional golfer • Finished amateur career at no 11 on WAGR’s highest ranking of Indians [2]Aditi Ashok’s Official Website |
Winnings | Amateur • 2011: Usha Karnataka Junior, Southern India Junior, Faldo Series Asia – India, East India Tolly Ladies, All India Championship • 2012: Usha Delhi Ladies, Usha Army Championship, All India Junior • 2013: Asia Pacific Junior Championship • 2014: Eastern India Ladies Amateur, Usha IGU All India Ladies & Girls Championship • 2015: Army Ladies & Junior Championship, St Rule Trophy, Southern India Ladies & Junior Girls Championship, Ladies’ British Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship, Thailand Amateur Open [3]Aditi Ashok’s Official Website Professional • 13 November 2016: LET Hero Women’s Indian Open • 26 November 2016: LET Qatar Ladies Open • 4 November 2017: LET Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Open • 5 February 2023: LET Magical Kenya Ladies Open [4]Aditi Ashok’s Official Website |
Handedness | Right |
Club | Bangalore Golf Club |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 29 March 1998 (Sunday) |
Age (as of 2023) | 25 Years |
Birthplace | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
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Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Bangalore |
School | The Frank Anthony Public School, Bangalore |
College/University | Jain (Deemed-to-be University), Bengaluru, Karnataka [5]Jain University's official website |
Hobbies | Reading books, listening to music, collecting lapel pins |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Father- Ashok Gudlamani (works in real estate, golfer) Mother- Mash Ashok aka Maheshwari Ashok (HR, radio jockey) |
Favourites | |
Golf Course | Old Course at St. Andrews |
Athlete | Babe Didrikson Zaharias |
Money Factor | |
Net Worth (approx.) | $1,715,475 [6]LPGA |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Aditi Ashok
- Aditi Ashok is an Indian golfer. She was ranked 4th in the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics.
- At the age of 5, she once went to the Karnataka Golf Association for lunch with her family. There she saw a few girls and boys playing golf. From there, she started developing an interest in golf.
- Her father then decided to enroll her in the Karnataka Golf Association driving range. She started her initial training in golf there.
- At the age of 12, she participated in the Asia Pacific Invitation tournament.
- From 2012 to 2014, she participated in the National Junior Championship.
- She became the only Indian Indian golfer to participate in the Asian Youth Games 2013, Youth Olympics 2014, and Asian Games 2014 in 2013. [7]India Today
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- On 1 January 2016, after winning the Ladies British Amateur Stroke Play Championship, she turned pro.
- She attended IMG Academy, a sports academy in Florida, US on a scholarship basis in 2012.
- On 1 January 2017, Aditi became a full member of the Ladies Professional Golf Association.
- She then participated in many national and international tournaments such as the Hero Women’s Indian Open (2016), Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (2016), Summer Olympics (2020), and Asian Games (2023).
- She was ranked 41st in the Summer Olympics, held in Rio de Janeiro in 2016.
- In 2021, she was ranked 200th in the 2020 Summer Olympics under the women’s individual stroke play event category.
- She is trained under various coaches including Bamby Randhawa (Former Coach), Tarun Sardesai (Former Coach), Nicolas Cabaret (Fitness), and Steven Giuliano (Golf).
- She is a dog lover and has a pet dog named Bailey.
- While playing golf, she mainly uses Puma golf apparel and Callaway golf clubs.
- Aditi has been featured in print advertisements for a few brands such as Puma, Hero MotoCorp, and GolfLan.
- At the Rio Olympics 2016, her father was a caddie, and at the Tokyo Olympics 2020, her mother was her caddie.
- In 2023, she won a silver at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games held in China.
- After her T5 place finish at the LPGA Founders Cup in May 2023, she became the first Indian female golfer to enter the top 50 in the world rankings. [8]Sportstar
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