Jason Day is an Australian professional golfer with an estimated net worth of $50 million. Jason Day is a PGA Tour Member and winner of 2015 PGA Championship. Day is an ex-World Number 1 in the World Golf Ranking. He was born to Alvin Day and Dening Day in Beaudesert on November 12, 1987. He has two siblings: Yanna and Kim. After his sixth birthday, Jason was enrolled at the Beaudesert Golf Club as a junior member where he was allowed to play six holes per day. The family relocated to Rockhampton at the age of eight years old. At that point, the young man began to win tournaments in the surrounding districts. His father died of stomach cancer when Jason was 12 years old, and his mom sent Jason to Kooralbyn International School for golf. Jason then attended the golf academy located at Hills International College. Jason Day looked up to Tiger Woods and even used his scores as a reference to gauge his improvement.At the age of 13 Jason was the winner of the 2000 Australian Masters junior event on the Gold Coast. He was an amateur, and was awarded the Australian Junior Order or Merit twice. Day finished seventh and was the leading amateur at the Queensland Open.
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