Callum Tarren

Exempt status

• Korn Ferry Tour: Finishers 11-40 and Ties Qualifying Tournament (thru 2020)

JOINED TOUR

• PGA TOUR China: 2016
• Korn Ferry Tour: 2019

PLAYOFF RECORD

PGA TOUR CHINA SERIES (0-1)

• 2018 Lost to Joseph Gunerman, Motin Yeung, Kunming Championship

Personal

• Worked at The Open Championship that Tom Watson almost won. Was in perfect position to watch the last four holes and the playoff.
• Won the 2018 PGA TOUR Series-China Order of Merit

Special Interests

CURRENT YEAR HIGHLIGHTS

• The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic at Baha Mar: Spurred by back-to-back 67s in the second and third rounds, finished T9 at 9-under 279 at The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic at Baha Mar.

Career Highlights

2020 Season

• The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic at Baha Mar: Spurred by back-to-back 67s in the second and third rounds, finished T9 at 9-under 279 at The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic at Baha Mar.

2019 Season

Finished the season at No. 82 on the Regular Season points list. Recorded five top-25s in 22 starts, including a season-best T12 at The Bahamas Great Exuma Classic at Sandals Emerald Bay. At the conclusion of the season, returned to China to play in three PGA TOUR Series-China tournaments, recording one top-10.

• Zhuzhou Classic: One week after missing his first career cut on PGA TOUR Series-China, the 2018 Player of the Year found his rhythm in his second start of the year, in Zhuzhou. Carded rounds of 70-69-72-70 to finish T9.

2016 Season

• Buick Open: Came back strong with another runner-up showing, this time at the Buick Open in Guangzhou. Shot back-to-back, 2-under 71s on the weekend at the season-ending event to climb into a T2 with Mark Baldwin, Shotaro Wada and Rak Cho, a stroke behind Huilin Zhang's winning score. Closing three top-10s earned him membership should he choose in 2017 on PGA TOUR China, the Mackenzie Tour – PGA TOUR Canada and PGA TOUR Latinoamerica.
• Zhuhai Hengqing Phoenix Tree Open: Had a breakthrough week in mid-November in Zhuhai, shooting a final-round, even-par 71 on the difficult Orient G&CC to finish second, four shots behind winner Charlie Saxon. The win was worth ¥129,600, a career-best, and moved him to No. 11 on the Order of Merit with one tournament to play.
• Putian Open: Added a T8 at the Putian Open in mid-November for his third top-10 of the campaign. His closing 69 at Putian Mazu GC and Resort was one of only seven sub-70 rounds during the week.
• Chongqing Jiangnan NewTown KingRun Open: Finished T9 at the Chongqing Jiangnan NewTown KingRun Open, a third-round 65–matching his career-low round (Cadillac Championship third round). Tied with Sejun Yoon and David Lutterus.
• Cadillac Championship: Enjoyed a top-10 outing in June at the Cadillac Championship in Chengdu. Recorded four under-par rounds (70-67-65-68) to finish at 18-under, good for a T6 with Daniel Pearce and Yanwei Liu.
• China QT #2-OCT Kunming Wind Valley: Completed the strong finish to his season with an eighth-place position on the final Order of Merit. Enjoyed five top-10s including three in a row to complete his first PGA TOUR China season. He garnered fully exempt status for the season after tying for fourth at the Second Global Qualifying Tournament in Kunming in mid-January. Opened 71-70, which was enough to tie him with Mark Baldwin, Do Eun An and Geon Ha Kim.

2015 Season

Made two starts on the Europro Golf Tour, missing the cut in both tournaments.

Amateur Highlights

• Attended college at Radford University in Virginia. Was the Radford team captain during his junior and senior years.
• Best finishes during his college years came at the Bash at the Beach (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) and the Golf Galaxy Virginia Commonwealth Shootout (Richmond, Va.–both third-place efforts.
• Was an All-Big South Academic selection from 2011 to 2014.
• Won two County Championship Strokeplay titles in his native England and also added a County Matchplay victory.
• Also was T2 at the English Amateur.