Gavin Green
Gavin Green | |
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— Golfer — | |
Personal information | |
Full name | Gavin Kyle Green |
Born | 28 December 1993 |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 14 st) |
Nationality | Malaysia |
Career | |
College | University of New Mexico |
Turned professional | 2015 |
Current tour(s) |
Asian Development Tour Asian Tour |
Professional wins | 3 |
Gavin Kyle Green (born 28 December 1993) is a Malaysian professional golfer.
Green played college golf at the University of New Mexico where he won eight times and was a multiple-time All-American and Mountain West Conference golfer of the year.[1][2][3][4]
Green is a three-time winner on the Asian Development Tour.[5]
Green qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics[2] and finished in 47th place.
Personal life
Green is of Portuguese, Irish and Chinese descent.[6]
Amateur wins
- 2009 Perlis Amateur, Malaysian Amateur Closed, Kurnia Saujana Amateur, TSM Golf Challenge, Malaysian Junior Open
- 2010 Malaysian Amateur Closed, TSM Golf Challenge, Sabah International Junior Masters
- 2011 Kuala Lumpur Amateur, Malaysian Amateur Closed, Kurnia Saujana Championship
- 2012 Malaysian Amateur Open, Saujana Championship, William H Tucker
- 2013 Putra Cup, William H Tucker, Western Refining College All-American
- 2014 UTSA Lone Star Invitational, Mountain West Championship, William H Tucker, Western Refining College All-American
Source:[7]
Asian Development Tour wins
- 2014 PGM Vascory Templer Park Championship (as an amateur)
- 2016 PGM Northport Glenmarie Championship, ICTSI Manila Southwoods Championship
Team appearances
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Malaysia): 2012, 2014
References
- ↑ Smith, Mark (16 April 2015). "Green could be the most golden Lobo golfer ever". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
- 1 2 Tate, Van (11 July 2016). "Former Lobo Golfer Gavin Green qualifies for the Olympics". KRQE News 13. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
- ↑ "Gavin Green Three-Peats As An All-American". golobos.com. 2 June 2015.
- ↑ "Gavin Green: Malaysia's Rising Golf Star". LifestyleAsia.com. 11 March 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
- ↑ "Gavin wins Manila Southwoods for third ADT title". The Star. 16 April 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
- ↑ Chua, Jessica (12 July 2016). "The rub of the Green". The Sun Daily.
- ↑ "Gavin Kyle Green". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
External links
- Gavin Green at the Asian Tour official site
- Gavin Green at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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