What Is Jon Rahm’s Ethnicity? Ryder Cup Star’s Background & Nationality Explored

There are only a few Spanish players whose name comes to mind when one thinks about golf. Jon Rahm is one of them. But what is his real identity?

Jon Rahm comes from the Basque Country of northern Spain. It is a region with one of the oldest surviving cultures in Europe. He was born in Barrika, a small coastal town near Bilbao, where the Basque language, Euskara, and traditions still hold strong despite centuries of outside influence. The Basques are distinct from Spain’s broader identity, with a history that predates the Indo-European migrations.

Though he represents Spain internationally, Rahm himself has been vocal about his pride in being Basque.

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