Chris Wilson (golfer)

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Chris Wilson
Personal information
Born (1984-10-16) October 16, 1984 (age 40)
Columbus, Ohio
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence Dublin, Ohio
Career
College Northwestern University
Turned professional2007
Current tour(s) Web.com Tour
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open CUT: 2011
The Open Championship DNP

Chris Wilson (born October 16, 1984) is an American professional golfer.

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Early life

Wilson was born in Columbus, Ohio. He played college golf at Northwestern University and won the Big Ten Championship in 2006. [1] He graduated in 2007.

Professional career

In 2007, Wilson turned professional. He played on the PGA Tour in 2010 after earning his card at Qualifying school. His best finish was T-51 at the Valero Texas Open; he only made seven cuts in 26 events and lost his PGA Tour privileges. He played on the Web.com Tour in 2012 and won his first tour event in August at the Price Cutter Charity Championship. [2]

Professional wins (1)

Web.com Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1Aug 12, 2012 Price Cutter Charity Championship −21 (68-67-65-67=267)Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Scott Harrington

Web.com Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2012 Price Cutter Charity Championship Flag of the United States.svg Scott Harrington Won with birdie on first extra hole

See also

References

  1. "Northwestern University Men's Golf - Record Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2012.
  2. "Chris Wilson wins on Web.com Tour". ESPN. Associated Press. August 12, 2012. Retrieved August 13, 2012.