John Kelly (golfer)

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John Kelly (born November 1, 1984 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an amateur golfer who plays for the University of Missouri and was runner-up in the 2006 U.S. Amateur Championship.

During his run to the U.S. Amateur final Kelly beat several nationally ranked players, including Trip Kuehne (who was runner-up to Tiger Woods in the 1994 U.S. Amateur). He lost the final match to Scotland's Richie Ramsay on the 34th hole by a score of 4 and 2. By making the finals, he qualified for the 2007 U.S. Open and gained an invitation to the 2007 Masters Tournament. Kelly also won the 2006 Missouri Stroke Play championship.

Among his other talents are belly dancing and he is the official sit up champion at the University of Missouri.^{[citation needed]}

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