Exempt status
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Korn Ferry Tour: Tournament Winner (thru 2022)
JOINED TOUR
Korn Ferry Tour Victories (1)
2022 Season
- Chitimacha Louisiana Open presented by MISTRAS
PGA Tour China Series Victories (1)
2018 Season
PLAYOFF RECORD
KORN FERRY TOUR (1-0)
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2022 Defeated Peter Uihlein, Chitimacha Louisiana Open presented by MISTRAS
National Teams
Personal
- Aspirations include owning his own charity.
Special Interests
CURRENT YEAR HIGHLIGHTS
- Visit Knoxville Open: Shot a career-low 8-under 62 in the third round and moved within one stroke of the 54-hole leader. Held a two-stroke lead through 13 holes of the final round, but made back-to-back bogeys as his playing partner and eventual champion, Anders Albertson, made back-to-back birdies for a four-shot swing at Nos. 14 and 15. Birdied Nos. 16 and 18 but ultimately finished one stroke behind the winner with a 19-under 261 for solo second at the Visit Knoxville Open.
- Club Car Championship at The Landings Club: An opening-round 8-under 64 earned him a share of the 18-hole lead, but he sandwiched a 7-under 65 between over-par second and fourth rounds en route to a 12-under 276 and T7 finish at the Club Car Championship at The Landings Club.
- Chitimacha Louisiana Open presented by MISTRAS: Earned his first career victory on the Korn Ferry Tour, defeating Peter Uihlein with a 12-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole, the par-4 18th, at the Chitimacha Louisiana Open presented by MISTRAS. Shot a 6-under 65 in the final round, highlighted by a streak of four consecutive birdies from Nos. 7-10 and his final birdie of regulation at the par-4 15th. His maiden victory on the Korn Ferry Tour came after four runner-up finishes from August 2020 through March 2022.
- The Panama Championship: Recorded his second top-three of the season and fourth runner-up finish of the last two seasons as he totaled a 7-under 273, highlighted by a first-round 5-under 65 and birdies on three of the final four holes of regulation, as he finished T2 at The Panama Championship.
- The Bahamas Great Exuma Classic at Sandals Emerald Bay: One of two players in the field to break par in all four rounds, posted scores of 71-70-66-71 en route to a 10-under 278 and T3 at The Bahamas Great Exuma Classic at Sandals Emerald Bay, his first Korn Ferry Tour start since the Wichita Open Benefitting KU Wichita Pediatrics in June 2021.
Career Highlights
2022 Season
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Visit Knoxville Open: Shot a career-low 8-under 62 in the third round and moved within one stroke of the 54-hole leader. Held a two-stroke lead through 13 holes of the final round, but made back-to-back bogeys as his playing partner and eventual champion, Anders Albertson, made back-to-back birdies for a four-shot swing at Nos. 14 and 15. Birdied Nos. 16 and 18 but ultimately finished one stroke behind the winner with a 19-under 261 for solo second at the Visit Knoxville Open.
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Club Car Championship at The Landings Club: An opening-round 8-under 64 earned him a share of the 18-hole lead, but he sandwiched a 7-under 65 between over-par second and fourth rounds en route to a 12-under 276 and T7 finish at the Club Car Championship at The Landings Club.
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Chitimacha Louisiana Open presented by MISTRAS: Earned his first career victory on the Korn Ferry Tour, defeating Peter Uihlein with a 12-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole, the par-4 18th, at the Chitimacha Louisiana Open presented by MISTRAS. Shot a 6-under 65 in the final round, highlighted by a streak of four consecutive birdies from Nos. 7-10 and his final birdie of regulation at the par-4 15th. His maiden victory on the Korn Ferry Tour came after four runner-up finishes from August 2020 through March 2022.
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The Panama Championship: Recorded his second top-three of the season and fourth runner-up finish of the last two seasons as he totaled a 7-under 273, highlighted by a first-round 5-under 65 and birdies on three of the final four holes of regulation, as he finished T2 at The Panama Championship.
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The Bahamas Great Exuma Classic at Sandals Emerald Bay: One of two players in the field to break par in all four rounds, posted scores of 71-70-66-71 en route to a 10-under 278 and T3 at The Bahamas Great Exuma Classic at Sandals Emerald Bay, his first Korn Ferry Tour start since the Wichita Open Benefitting KU Wichita Pediatrics in June 2021.
2021 Season
Recorded six top-10s, including three T2s, and made 22 cuts in 31 Korn Ferry Tour starts across the 2020-21 combined season, which saw him finish No. 36 in the regular season points standings despite missing the last six regular season events so he could represent China at the 2020 Olympic Men’s Golf Competition. Recorded back-to-back T2s at the 2020 Pinnacle Bank Championship presented by Aetna and WinCo Foods Portland Open presented by KraftHeinz, and later finished T2 at the 2021 Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation. Finished T38 in his first Olympic Games.
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Visit Knoxville Open: Finished T7 after a final-round 65 at the Visit Knoxville Open.
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Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation: Posted his third T2 finish of the 2020-21 season with 23 birdies – tied for the most in the field – and a pair of 5-under 67s, totaling a 13-under 275 at the Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation.
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Veritex Bank Championship: Carded four rounds of 67 or better to finish T5 at 19-under at the Veritex Bank Championship.
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Club Car Championship at The Landings Club: Tied the lowest round of the tournament with an 8-under 64 Sunday, jumping 34 spots for a T7 finish at 14-under 274 at the Club Car Championship at The Landings Club.
2020 Season
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WinCo Foods Portland Open presented by KraftHeinz: Carded a final-round 66 to rise to a T2 finish at the WinCo Foods Portland Open presented by KraftHeinz.
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Pinnacle Bank Championship presented by Aetna: Spurred by weekend rounds of 67-68, finished T2 at the Pinnacle Bank Championship presented by Aetna at 10-under 274, one shot back of winner Seth Reeves.
2019 Season
Finished the season at No. 59 on the Regular Season points list. Recorded four top-25 finishes in 23 starts, including a season-best third-place finish at the Panama Championship. Finished T95 in the Korn Ferry Tour Finals.
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Panama Championship: Used four rounds in the 60s to earn a career-best solo-third finish in Panama.
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