Maxwell Moldovan | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Uniontown, Ohio, U.S. | February 22, 2002
Sporting nationality | United States |
Residence | Ohio |
Career | |
College | Ohio State University |
Turned professional | 2024 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP |
U.S. Open | 65th: 2023 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
Maxwell Moldovan (born February 22, 2002) is an American professional golfer from Uniontown, Ohio. [1] [2]
Moldovan attended Green High School where he was a two-time OHSAA Division 1 individual champion. [3] After high school, he golfed for the Ohio State Buckeyes where he won four events and was a multiple-time All-American. [4] [5] He also won the 2019 Ohio Amateur [6] and the 2021 Southern Amateur. [7]
Moldovan qualified for the 2022 U.S. Open, where he missed the cut. [8] At the 2023 U.S. Open, Moldovan made the cut to finish in last place. [9]
Moldovan turned professional in June 2024 after graduating from Ohio State. [2] His first event as a professional will be the 2024 U.S. Open. He was an alternate from the Springfield, Ohio qualifier.
Source: [10]
Tournament | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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Masters Tournament | |||
PGA Championship | |||
U.S. Open | CUT | 65 | CUT |
The Open Championship |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
Source: [10]
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