Dean Wilson
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| Dean Wilson | |
|---|---|
| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Dean Hiroshi Wilson |
| Born |
December 17, 1969 Kaneohe, Hawaii |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st) |
| Nationality |
 United States |
| Career | |
| College | Brigham Young University |
| Turned professional | 1992 |
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Former tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour |
| Professional wins | 9 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| PGA Tour | 1 |
| Japan Golf Tour | 6 |
| Best results in Major Championships | |
| Masters Tournament | T30: 2007 |
| U.S. Open | T30: 2001 |
| The Open Championship | CUT: 2001, 2002 |
| PGA Championship | T29: 2006 |
Dean Hiroshi Wilson (born December 17, 1969) is an American professional golfer.
Wilson was born in Kaneohe, Hawaii. He turned professional in 1992 after graduating from Brigham Young University and has won six times on the Japan Golf Tour and once on the PGA Tour. After a poor 2009 season Wilson lost his PGA Tour playing rights. He regained full tour status in 2010 while starting outside top 150 from previous year’s money list.
Professional wins (9)
PGA Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 Aug 2006 | The International | 34 points (2-11-9-12=34) | Playoff | Tom Lehman |
PGA Tour playoff record (1-0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2006 | The International | Tom Lehman |
Won with birdie on the second extra hole |
Japan Golf Tour wins (6)
- 2000 (1) Aiful Cup
- 2001 (3) Japan PGA Championship, Japan PGA Match-Play Championship Promise Cup, Ube Kosan Open
- 2002 (2) Tsuruya Open, Gateway to the Open Mizuno Open
Other wins (2)
- 1999 Utah Open
- 2007 Hawaii State Open
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T30 | DNP |
| U.S. Open | T30 | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP | CUT | T51 | CUT |
| The Open Championship | CUT | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | CUT | CUT | DNP | DNP | T29 | CUT | T47 |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.
See also
External links
- Dean Wilson at the PGA Tour official site
- Dean Wilson at the Japan Golf Tour official site
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