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Adrien Dumont de Chassart

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Adrien Dumont de Chassart
Personal information
Born (2000-03-01) 1 March 2000 (age 24)
Villers-la-Ville, Belgium
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Sporting nationality Belgium
ResidencePonte Vedra Beach, Florida, U.S.
Career
CollegeUniversity of Illinois
Turned professional2023
Current tour(s)PGA Tour
Former tour(s)Korn Ferry Tour
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenCUT: 2022
The Open ChampionshipDNP
Achievements and awards
Korn Ferry Tour
Rookie of the Year
2023

Adrien Dumont de Chassart (born 1 March 2000) is a Belgian professional golfer.

Amateur career

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When Dumont de Chassart was 15, he finished second in the Orange Bowl tournament in Miami, one of the major tournaments for players of 18 years or under.[1] In 2019, he was awarded Belgian Male Amateur Golfer of the Year.[2] In 2021, he finished third at the European Amateur Championships.[3]

Dumont de Chassart studied at the University of Illinois from 2018 to 2023.[4] He was part of the international team at the Arnold Palmer Cup in 2021 and 2022.[5] In 2021, he was named one of the two Big Ten Golfers of the Year.[6]

In 2022, he played at the U.S. Open, after coming through the qualification tournament in Springfield, Ohio.[7]

Professional career

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Dumont de Chassart turned professional in June 2023 and won in his professional debut; the BMW Charity Pro-Am on the Korn Ferry Tour, defeating Josh Teater in a playoff.[8] The following week, at the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Wichita Open, he again tied for the lead after 72 holes, but was defeated on the first extra hole of the playoff.[9] He was named as the Korn Ferry Tour Rookie of the Year for the 2023 season.[10]

Amateur wins

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  • 2015 King's Prize
  • 2017 French International Boys Championship, Grand Prix AFG, Belgian International Amateur Championship (incorporating the Belgian National Amateur Stroke Play Championship), Belgian National Junior U18 Championship, Belgian International U18 Amateur Championship, European Men's Club Trophy
  • 2018 Grand Prix AFG
  • 2019 Tar Heel Intercollegiate, Big Ten Championship
  • 2020 Golfweek Purdue Amateur
  • 2022 Boilermaker Invitational
  • 2023 Fighting Illini Spring Collegiate

Source:[11]

Professional wins (1)

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Korn Ferry Tour wins (1)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Jun 11, 2023 BMW Charity Pro-Am −21 (66-67-66-65=264) Playoff United States Josh Teater

Korn Ferry Tour playoff record (1–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponent(s) Result
1 2023 BMW Charity Pro-Am United States Josh Teater Won with par on first extra hole
2 2023 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Wichita Open United States Ricky Castillo, United States Kyle Jones Castillo won with par on first extra hole

Results in major championships

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Tournament 2022
Masters Tournament
PGA Championship
U.S. Open CUT
The Open Championship
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut

Team appearances

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Source:[11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Tasso, Miguel (3 January 2016). "Adrien Dumont de Chassart, un vrai champion en herbe" [Adrien Dumont de Chassart, a true budding champion]. Les Sports (in French). Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  2. ^ Tasso, Miguel (1 December 2019). "Golf: les Awards belges de l'année" [Golf: the Belgian Awards of the Year]. Les Sports (in French). Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  3. ^ Brison, Pierric (15 July 2021). "Le Villersois Adrien Dumont de Chassart médaillé de bronze avec la Belgique aux championnats d'Europe amateurs de golf" [Villersois Adrien Dumont de Chassart wins bronze with Belgium at the European Amateur Golf Championships]. L'Avenir (in French). Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Adrien Dumont de Chassart". Illinois Fighting Illini. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Adrien Dumont de Chassart gaat ervoor" [Adrien Dumont de Chassart goes for it]. Trends (in Dutch). 28 April 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  6. ^ Beherns, Bret (5 May 2021). "Dumont de Chassart named co-Big Ten Golfer of the Year". WCIA.com. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  7. ^ Bertrand, David (9 June 2022). "Golf: l'exploit d'un joueur amateur belge qualifié pour l'US Open" [Golf: the feat of a Belgian amateur player qualified for the US Open]. RTBF (in French). Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  8. ^ Strege, John (11 June 2023). "Rose Zhang, make room for Adrien Dumont de Chassart, who also won in his professional debut, on the Korn Ferry Tour". Golf Digest. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  9. ^ Wilmotte, Thierry (19 June 2023). "Golf: Adrien Dumont de Chassart 2e de son deuxième tournoi pro" [Golf: Adrien Dumont de Chassart 2nd in his second pro tournament]. Le Soir (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  10. ^ "Adrien Dumont de Chassart named 2023 Korn Ferry Tour Rookie of the Year". PGA Tour. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  11. ^ a b "Adrien Dumont De Chassart". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
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