Aditi made her maiden Olympic appearance in Rio Olympics 2016. Her father was her caddie at the Rio Olympics 2016 (while her mother Maheshwari was her caddie in Tokyo 2020 Olympics). Golf had made a comeback into the Olympic program for the first time since 1904. One of the best golfers in the first three rounds, Aditi finished fourth out of 60 women competitors. Aditi Ashok was the first Indian golfer to participate in the Olympics.
Personal Life
AAditi was born on March 29, 1998. Her father is Ashok Gudlamani, and her mother is Maheshwari. She was studying in The Frank Anthony Public School, Bangalore, and completed her graduation in 2016. At the age of five, she started playing golf. She was sent to the Karnataka Golf Association Driving Range by her father when she showed interest in the sport.
Aditi Ashok’s Career
Aditi Played Asia Pacific invitation tournament when she was 12. She won her first professional tour when she was 13 years old. In 2015, Aditi won the Ladies British Amateur Stroke Play Championship and turned pro on January 1, 2016.
Aditi Was was one of the first youngest and Indians who won Lalla Aicha Tour School. After winning this achievement, she secured a Ladies European Tour card for the season of 2016.
Aditi was the first LPGA player from India in 2017 and placed eighth in the Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of The Year standings.
She made 17 cuts in 24 events and finished second in two of the top ten. At the Volunteers of America LPGA Texas Classic, she recorded a career-best result of T6 and tied her career-low at Walmart NW Arkansas Championship score of 64.
Awards
- 2011 Southern India Junior, USHA Karnataka Junior, Faldo Series Asia – India, All India Championship, East India Tolly Ladies
- 2012 USHA Army Championship, USHA Delhi Ladies, All India Junior
- 2013 Asia Pacific Junior Championship
- 2014 USHA IGU All India Ladies and Girls Championship, Eastern India Ladies Amateur
- 2015 St Rule Trophy, Army Ladies & Junior Championship, Southern India Ladies & Junior Girls Championship, Thailand Amateur Open, Ladies British Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship
- 2016 Qatar Ladies Open, Hero Women’sWomen’s Indian Open
- 2017 Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Open
- 2011 Hero Professional Tour Leg 3, Hero Professional Tour Leg 1.
| Name | Aditi Ashok |
| Born | 29 March 1998 |
| Age | 23 years |
| Height | 5’8 (1.73 meters) |
| Weight | 57 Kg |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Residence | Bengaluru, India |
| Turn Professional | 2016 |
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