Oliver Goss
| Oliver Goss | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 12 April 1994 Frimley, Surrey, England |
| Sporting nationality |  Australia |
| Career | |
| College | Tennessee |
| Turned professional | 2014 |
| Current tour(s) | Web.com Tour |
| Professional wins | 1 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| PGA Tour of Australasia | 1 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | 49th: 2014 |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2014 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Oliver Goss (born 12 April 1994) is an Australian professional golfer. He is from Fremantle, Western Australia.
Goss won the 2012 John Hughes Geely Nexus Risk Services Western Australia Open Championship on the PGA Tour of Australasia while still an amateur.
Goss was runner-up in the 2013 U.S. Amateur.[1] He was the only amateur golfer to make the cut at the 2014 Masters Tournament and thus received low amateur honors.[2]
Goss turned professional after the 2014 U.S. Open and made his professional debut at the next week's Travelers Championship.[3]
Amateur wins
[edit]- 2011 Handa Australia Cup
- 2012 WA Amateur
Professional wins (1)
[edit]PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)
[edit]| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 Oct 2012 | John Hughes Geely/Nexus Risk Services WA Open (as an amateur) |
−16 (72-66-68-66=272) | Playoff | Brady Watt (a)
|
PGA Tour of Australasia playoff record (1–0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2012 | John Hughes Geely/Nexus Risk Services WA Open (as an amateur) |
Brady Watt (a)
|
Won with birdie on fifth extra hole |
References
[edit]- ^ "Oliver Goss runner-up in US amateur golf title to England's Matt Fitzpatrick". ABC. 19 August 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
- ^ Coffin, Jay (11 April 2014). "Amateur Goss to celebrate 20th birthday at Masters". Golf Channel. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
- ^ "Vols' golfer Oliver Goss turns pro". WBIR. 17 June 2014. Archived from the original on 18 June 2014.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Oliver Goss at the PGA Tour official site
- Oliver Goss at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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