John Kimbell

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John Kimbell
Personal information
Born (1969-01-03) January 3, 1969 (age 55)
Atlanta, Georgia
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight210 lb (95 kg; 15 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence LaFayette, Georgia
Career
Turned professional1997
Former tour(s) Nationwide Tour
NGA Hooters Tour
Professional wins5
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour1
Other4

John Kimbell (born January 3, 1969) is an American professional golfer.

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Kimbell was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He did not start playing golf until the age of 22. [1] He turned professional in 1997.

Kimbell played on mini-tours, winning three NGA Hooters Tour events and one Tight Lies Tour event. [1] He has played on the Nationwide Tour since 2007. He has one win on Tour, the 2007 South Georgia Classic. [2]

Professional wins (5)

Nationwide Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1Apr 15, 2007 South Georgia Classic −10 (68-70-71-69=278)1 stroke Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Jones

NGA Hooters Tour wins (3)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1Jul 25, 2004American Signature Open−19 (66-65-67-67=265)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg John Carlson, Flag of the United States.svg Dave Schreyer
2May 15, 2005Indian Lakes Resort Classic−16 (70-65-68-69=272)5 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Sal Spallone
3Sep 24, 2006Langdale Ford Championship−6 (71-66-72-73=282)Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Justin Smith

Other wins (1)

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References

  1. 1 2 "PGA Tour Media Guide - John Kimbell". PGATour.com. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
  2. Lagarde, Dave (April 16, 2007). "For Kimbell, victory is latest round of karma at Kinderlou". PGATour.com. Archived from the original on September 6, 2012. Retrieved March 15, 2012.