Étienne Papineau

JOINED TOUR

• PGA TOUR Latinoamérica: 2022
• PGA TOUR Canada: 2022

Personal

• Started playing golf because of his dad, who loves the game.
• Earliest golf memory was playing his first 18-hole round, where he shot 149.
• Best golf memory as a fan was taking a picture with one of his favorite golfers, Justin Rose.
• Always looks at the sky and thinks of and talks to his grandparents before his first tee shot.
• Used to compete in figure skating and dance.

Special Interests

Career Highlights

2022 Season

Made starts in all 10 PGA TOUR Canada tournaments, getting to the weekend seven times. Earned three top-10s, two of them coming in the season’s final two tournaments. Qualified for the season-ending Fortinet Cup Championship and finished the season No. 20 on the Fortinet Cup standings. Also played in one PGA TOUR Latinoamérica tournament, missing the cut.

• Fortinet Cup Championship: Only a third-round, 6-over 76 kept him from making real noise at the season-ender in Kitchener. Fired rounds of 69-65-67 in his other 54 holes to T5 with Jacob Solomon and Trent Phillips, five shots shy of winner Wil Bateman.
• GolfBC Championship: Fired four sub-70 rounds at Gallagher’s Canyon GC in Kelowna, British Columbia, in early September, good for a T8 with fellow Canadian Joey Savoie and American Jake Knapp.
• Royal Beach Victoria Open presented by Times Colonist: Closed in strong fashion at the PGA TOUR Canada season-opener. At Uplands GC in early June, fired a final-round 65 to finish at 12-under and tied with Nolan Ray, four shots out of the Scott Stevens-Jake Knapp playoff.
• PGA TOUR Canada Q-School USA West 1: Had an impressive final round at The Wigwam outside Phoenix in early April. Shot a 6-under 66 that included birdies on three of his final seven holes to T4 with Danny List and secure PGA TOUR Canada membership.
• PGA TOUR Latinoamerica Qualifying Tournament USA 2: As an amateur, finished T33 at the CC of Ocala in mid-November in Florida to earn conditional PGA TOUR Latinoamérica status.

Amateur Highlights

• Won back-to-back Golf Quebec Provincial Match Play Championships in 2018 and 2019.

Q SCHOOL GRADUATE

• PGA TOUR Latinoamérica: 2022
• PGA TOUR Canada: 2022