Akshay Bhatia is an American professional golfer who started his PGA Tour journey at a young age. At just 17, he received a sponsor exemption to participate in the Valspar Championship in 2019, marking his first appearance on the tour. He officially turned professional later that same year, making his debut at the Sanderson Farms Championship in the fall.
On January 31, 2002, Akshay Bhatia was born. He would later become an American professional golfer.
In 2011, Akshay Bhatia's family moved to Wake Forest, North Carolina.
In 2014, Akshay Bhatia made the finals of the Drive, Chip & Putt competition at Augusta National.
In 2017, Akshay Bhatia played on the Junior Presidents Cup team, which won.
In 2018, Akshay Bhatia represented the United States at the Junior Ryder Cup and the Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, winning two silver medals at the Youth Olympics.
In 2018, Akshay Bhatia was runner-up at the U.S. Junior Amateur and also won two silver medals at the Summer Youth Olympics in the boy's individual and the mixed team with Lucy Li.
On April 18, 2019, Akshay Bhatia made his Web.com Tour debut at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail Championship, where he made the cut and finished T-42.
In September 2019, Akshay Bhatia turned professional after competing in the Walker Cup. He made his professional debut at the Sanderson Farms Championship.
In 2019, Akshay Bhatia became the youngest and first high schooler to represent the United States in the Walker Cup.
In 2019, Akshay Bhatia made his PGA Tour debut at the Valspar Championship on a sponsor exemption, but he missed the cut.
In 2019, Akshay Bhatia made his first PGA Tour start at the Valspar Championship and turned professional later that year. He made his professional debut at the Sanderson Farms Championship that fall.
On August 5, 2020, Akshay Bhatia won the ST 11 @ Old South Golf, an event on the Swing Thought Tour, by three strokes.
On February 25, 2021, Akshay Bhatia won his second Swing Thought Tour event, ST 12 @ Brunswick, in a playoff.
In June 2021, Akshay Bhatia qualified for the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines. He made the cut and finished tied for 57th in his first major championship appearance.
In July 2023, Akshay Bhatia secured his first PGA Tour and first European Tour victory by winning in a playoff at the Barracuda Championship.
In 2023, Akshay Bhatia earned Special Temporary Member status on the PGA Tour after a runner-up finish at the Puerto Rico Open.
In April 2024, Akshay Bhatia won the Valero Texas Open in a playoff over Denny McCarthy.
In 2024, Akshay Bhatia became the first ever Drive, Chip & Putt competition finalist to reach the Masters Tournament by virtue of his win at the Valero Texas Open.
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