2021-22 GEORGIA TECH GOLF INFORMATION GUIDE @GTGOLF
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONS
LARRY MIZE
1987 Masters Champion
STEWART CINK
Georgia Tech has four U.S. Amateur Champions - Bobby Jones won five titles between 1924 and 1930, winning the Grand Slam of Golf in 1930. Matt Kuchar (right) won in 1997, with Andy Ogletree (above right) and Tyler Strafaci winning back-to-back in 2019 and 2020.
2009 Open Champion
HISTORY COACHES
DAVID DUVAL
2001 Open Champion
USGA CHAMPIONS Year Champion 1923 Bobby Jones 1924 Bobby Jones 1925 Bobby Jones 1926 Bobby Jones 1927 Bobby Jones 1928 Bobby Jones 1929 Bobby Jones 1930 Bobby Jones 1930 Bobby Jones 1958 Gordon “Buddy” Baker 1985 Charlie Rymer 1989 David Duval 1997 Matt Kuchar 1999 Bill Ploeger 2019 Andy Ogletree 2020 Tyler Strafaci
Event/Site U.S. Open, Inwood Country Club, Inwood, N.Y. U.S. Amateur, Merion Cricket Club, Ardmore, Pa. U.S. Amateur, Oakmont (Pa.) Country Club U.S. Open, Scioto Country Club, Columbus, Ohio U.S. Amateur, Minikahda Club, Minneapolis, Minn. U.S. Amateur, Brae Burn C.C., West Newton, Mass. U.S. Open, Winged Foot G.C., Mamaroneck, N.Y. U.S. Open, Interlachen C.C., Minneapolis, Minn. U.S. Amateur, Merion Cricket Club, Ardmore, Pa. U.S. Junior Amateur, Univ. of Minnesota Golf Club, St. Paul, Minn. U.S. Junior Amateur, Brookfield Country Club, Clarence, N.Y. U.S. Junior Amateur, Singing Hills G&CC, El Cajon, Calif. U.S. Amateur, Cog Hill Golf and CC, Lemont, Ill. U.S. Senior Amateur, Portland (Ore.) Golf Club U.S. Amateur, Pinehurst Resort & Country Club, Pinehurst, N.C. U.S. Amateur, Bandon Dunes Resort, Bandon, Ore.
Result/Score 71-73-76-78=296 (+8) Defeated George Von Elm, 9 and 8 Defeated Watts Gunn, 8 and 7 70-79-71-73=293 (+5) Defeated Charles Evans, Jr., 8 and 7 Defeated T. Phillip Perkins, 10 and 9 69-75-71-79=294 (+6) 71-73-68-75=287 (-1) Defeated Eugene V. Homans, 8 and 7 Defeated R. Douglas Lindsay, 2 and 1 Defeated Greg Lesher, 19 holes Defeated Austin Maki, 1-up Defeated Joel Kribel, 2 and 1 Defeated Gary Menzel, 3 and 2 Defeated John Augenstein, 2 and 1 Defeated Charles Osborne, 1-up
ROYAL AND ANCIENT CHAMPIONS 1926 1927 1930 1930 1938 2001 2009
Bobby Jones, British Open, Royal Lytham and St. Anne’s, Southport, England Bobby Jones, British Open, Old Course, St. Andrews, Scotland Bobby Jones, British Open, Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake, England Bobby Jones, British Amateur, Old Course, St. Andrews, Scotland Defeated Roger Wethered, 7 and 6 Charlie Yates, British Amateur, Royal Troon, Troon, Scotland David Duval, British Open, Royal Lytham and St. Anne’s, Southport, England Stewart Cink, British Open, Turnberry, Ayrshire, Scotland
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