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‘He’ll probably have Chipotle’: Aaron Rai keeps celebrations low-key after PGA Championship win

‘He’ll probably have Chipotle’: Aaron Rai keeps celebrations low-key after PGA Championship win

Summary

Aaron Rai won the PGA Championship, becoming the first Englishman to do so since 1919. After earning nearly $3.7 million and a lifetime entry to the tournament, he said he would celebrate simply by going to Chipotle.

Key Facts

  • Aaron Rai is from Wolverhampton and is 31 years old.
  • He won the PGA Championship at Aronimink and earned $3,690,000.
  • Rai is the first English golfer to win this major since 1919.
  • He received a lifetime exemption to the PGA Championship.
  • Rai planned to celebrate modestly with a visit to his favorite Chipotle restaurant.
  • His wife, Gaurika Bishnoi, also a professional golfer, helped him with advice that was important for his victory.
  • Rai said he avoided watching the leaderboard to stay focused during the challenging tournament.
  • As a child, Rai admired Tiger Woods and watched videos of his early golf success many times.
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