Akshay Bhatia


Akshay Bhatia is an American professional golfer.

Amateur career

Bhatia was born in Northridge, California and lives in Wake Forest, North Carolina. He was runner-up at the 2018 U.S. Junior Amateur. He won two silver medals at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in the boy's individual and the mixed team with Lucy Li. He played on the Junior Presidents Cup team in 2017 and Junior Ryder Cup in 2018, with both teams winning.
Bhatia made his PGA Tour debut at the 2019 Valspar Championship on a sponsorship exemption; he did, however, miss the cut.
Bhatia made his Web.com Tour debut on April 18, 2019 at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail Championship, where he made the cut and finished T-42.

Professional career

Bhatia turned professional in September 2019 after competing in the 2019 Walker Cup, and made his professional debut at the Sanderson Farms Championship.

Amateur wins

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U.S. national team appearances

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