Dylan Wu

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Dylan Wu
Personal information
Born (1996-07-26) July 26, 1996 (age 28)
Medford, Oregon
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight165 lb (75 kg; 11.8 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence Scottsdale, Arizona
Career
College Northwestern University
Turned professional2018
Current tour(s) PGA Tour
Former tour(s) Korn Ferry Tour
PGA Tour Canada
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open T31: 2021
The Open Championship DNP

Dylan Wu (born July 26, 1996) is an American professional golfer.

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College career

Wu played college golf for the Northwestern Wildcats, winning three individual tournaments in four years. [1] He and the 2017–18 Northwestern golf team played in the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship, but they were eliminated in the team competition. [2]

Professional career

Wu turned professional at the conclusion of his college career and joined the third-tier PGA Tour Canada. [3] He earned limited status on the Korn Ferry Tour for 2019 by reaching the final stage of Q School. In June 2019 his status yielded a start in the Lincoln Land Championship, in which he finished second, losing in a playoff to Zhang Xinjun. This result enabled him to play on the Korn Ferry Tour for the rest of the season; [4] he finished 72nd on the regular-season points list, earning a spot in the Korn Ferry Tour Finals and fully-exempt status for the 2020 season.

On June 8, 2021, Wu qualified at the Woodmont Country Club in Rockville, Maryland for the 2021 U.S. Open. [5]

Amateur wins

Source: [6]

Professional wins (1)

Korn Ferry Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner-up
1Jul 25, 2021 Price Cutter Charity Championship −27 (68-65-63-65=261)2 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Moore

Korn Ferry Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2019 Lincoln Land Championship Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Xinjun Lost to birdie on third extra hole

Results in major championships

Tournament202120222023
Masters Tournament
PGA Championship
U.S. Open T31T32
The Open Championship
  Did not play

"T" = Tied

Results in The Players Championship

Tournament20232024
The Players Championship T35T19

"T" indicates a tie for a place

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References

  1. ↑ "Dylan Wu". Northwestern Athletics.
  2. ↑ "NCAA DI Men's Championship – Stroke". GolfStat. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Dylan Wu making PGA Tour debut this week". InsideNU.
  4. ↑ Stanley, Adam (June 19, 2019). "Wu proves sometimes all you need is a chance". PGA Tour.
  5. ↑ Carter, Anthony (June 8, 2021). "Medford native and professional golfer Dylan Wu qualifies for his first PGA U.S. Open". KOBI5.
  6. ↑ "Dylan Wu". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved June 29, 2021.


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