Steven Jeffress

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Steven Jeffress
Personal information
Born (1975-11-25) 25 November 1975 (age 46)
Taree, New South Wales, Australia
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb; 13.2 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Career
Turned professional1999
Current tour(s) PGA Tour of Australasia
Asian Tour
Former tour(s) Japan Golf Tour
Professional wins2
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour of Australasia1
Other1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship CUT: 2013

Steven Jeffress (born 25 November 1975) is an Australian professional golfer.

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Jeffress was born in Taree, New South Wales, Australia. He turned professional in 1999.

Jeffress has played on the PGA Tour of Australasia, Japan Golf Tour (2009 and 2014), and Asian Tour. He won his first PGA Tour of Australasia event in 2014 at the Fiji International. [1] [2] He is one of the few professional golfers to ever record a hole-in-one on a par 4 in a professional tournament at the 2007 New Zealand Open. [3]

Professional wins (2)

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner-up
117 Aug 2014 Fiji International 1−10 (69-70-69-70=278)4 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jake Higginbottom

1Co-sanctioned by the OneAsia Tour

Von Nida Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runners-up
129 Jan 2006 National Australia Bank Victorian PGA Championship −16 (71-68-67-66=272)1 stroke Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marc Leishman, Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anthony Painter

Results in major championships

Tournament2013
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open
The Open Championship CUT
PGA Championship
  Did not play

CUT = missed the halfway cut

Results in World Golf Championships

Tournament2015
Championship T62
Match Play
Invitational
Champions 75
  Did not play

"T" = Tied

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References

  1. ↑ Tucker, Jim (17 August 2014). "Steve Jeffress masters windy conditions to win Fiji International for first big tournament victory". The Courier-Mail.
  2. ↑ "Jeffress makes history with win in Fiji". PGA Australia. 17 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "Aussie golfer hits miracle ball at NZ Open". The Sydney Morning Herald. 1 December 2007.


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