Brinson Paolini

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Brinson Paolini
Personal information
Born (1991-01-08) January 8, 1991 (age 33)
Boise, Idaho, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight150 lb (68 kg; 11 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.
Career
College Duke University
Turned professional2013
Current tour(s) Challenge Tour
Former tour(s) European Tour
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour1

Brinson Paolini (born January 8, 1991) is an American professional golfer.

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Brinson was born in Boise, Idaho and grew up in Virginia Beach, Virginia. [1] He has won the Virginia Amateur four times. [2] He played college golf at Duke University. [1]

Brinson turned professional in 2013 and began playing on the Challenge Tour. He finished in a tie for second in his first event, the Swiss Challenge, and won the third event he played in, the Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge. [3]

Amateur wins

Professional wins (1)

Challenge Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
1Jul 28, 2013 Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge −19 (69-66-66-68=269)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Sihwan Kim, Flag of Spain.svg Adrián Otaegui

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References

  1. 1 2 "Duke Blue Devils profile" . Retrieved July 30, 2013.
  2. "Paolini Wins 100th VSGA Amateur Championship". June 29, 2013. Retrieved July 30, 2013.
  3. Masuda, Nick (July 28, 2013). "Former Duke star Paolini wins on Challenge Tour". Golfweek . Retrieved July 30, 2013.