Tiger Woods: Martial arts| Sponsors 2022| Ethnicity| Nationality

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Eldrick Tont “Tiger” Woods is an American professional golfer. He is tied for first in PGA Tour wins, ranks second in men’s major championships, and holds numerous golf records. Woods is widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers of all time and is one of the most famous athletes in modern history.

Tiger Woods: Martial arts| Sponsors 2022| Ethnicity| Nationality

Martial arts:

While many of the world’s top golfers use martial arts to improve fitness and performance (found in books and articles by Gary Player and Johnny Miller), Tiger had a master warrior as his first model and teacher.

Earl Woods Green Beret martial arts training formed the matrix of capabilities he fused into his swing.

Woods, one of the greatest golfers of all time, spent time training with the elite Navy SEALs in San Diego, not long after the death of his father Earl in 2006.

Sponsors 2022:

He has sponsorship deals with Nike, TaylorMade (opens in new tab), Monster, GOLFTV, Bridgestone, Vantelin Kowa, Hero, Upper Deck, Full Swing Simulators and Centinel Spine.

It’s estimated that more than 90% of Woods’ total earnings come from endorsement and sponsorship deals with major athletic brands, notably Nike, Gatorade (which was worth $100 million split over a five year period) and Gillette, which reportedly earned him $20 million per year.

Ethnicity:

Tiger Woods: Martial arts| Sponsors 2022| Ethnicity| Nationality

Rather than black, he sees himself as “Cablinasian” — a mix of Caucasian, black, (American) Indian and Asian. Nobody can argue with his precision.

His mother, Kultida, is of Thai, Chinese and Dutch descent. His late father, Earl, said he was African-American, Chinese and Native American.

Nationality:

American
Earl was a retired U.S. Army officer and Vietnam War veteran; he was born to African American parents and was also said to have had European, Native American, and possibly Chinese ancestry.
 
Woods said nothing to clarify his ancestral roots. For the record, he is one-quarter Thai, one-quarter Chinese, one-quarter Caucasian, one-eighth African-American and one-eighth Native American.

Parents: Kultida WoodsEarl Woods

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