John Augenstein
John Augenstein | |
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Personal information | |
Born | c. 1999 Owensboro, Kentucky |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Career | |
College | Vanderbilt |
Turned professional | 2020 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | T55: 2020 |
PGA Championship | DNP |
U.S. Open | CUT: 2020 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
John Augenstein (born c. 1999) is an American professional golfer.
In high school, Augenstein was a Kentucky individual state champion and team state finalist at Owensboro Catholic High School.[1]
In college, Augenstein was a first team All-American for the Vanderbilt Commodores.[2]
Augenstein earned an invitation to the 2020 U.S. Open and 2020 Masters Tournament by finishing runner-up at the 2019 U.S. Amateur.[3] At the U.S. Open, he missed the cut.[4] He was one of two amateurs to make the cut at the Masters and finished tied for 55th.[5][4] He turned professional shortly after the Masters.[6]
Amateur wins[]
- 2018 Mason Rudolph Championship, Players Amateur
- 2019 Desert Mountain Intercollegiate
Source:[4]
U.S. national team appearances[]
Amateur
- Arnold Palmer Cup: 2019, 2020
- Walker Cup: 2019 (winners)
Source:[4]
References[]
- ^ Eberly, Keaton (November 14, 2020). "Augenstein holding his own on Masters stage". 14news.com.
- ^ Romine, Brentley (November 4, 2020). "College golf notebook: Vandy's John Augenstein ready for Masters debut". Golf Channel.
- ^ "Vanderbilt's Augenstein makes run at Masters low amateur". USA Today. Associated Press. November 13, 2020.
- ^ a b c d "John Augenstein". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ Williams, Julie (November 13, 2020). "Masters: John Augenstein authors a surge for the amateurs before a stumble". Golfweek.
- ^ "Augenstein joins Ogletree in turning pro after Masters". Clayton News Daily. Field Level Media. November 23, 2020.
External links[]
- John Augenstein at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
Categories:
- American male golfers
- Sportspeople from Owensboro, Kentucky
- 1999 births
- Living people