Adrien Dumont de Chassart (born 1 March 2000) is a Belgian professional golfer.
| Adrien Dumont de Chassart | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 1 March 2000 Villers-la-Ville, Belgium | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Sporting nationality |  Belgium | ||
| Residence | Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, U.S. | ||
| Career | |||
| College | University of Illinois | ||
| Turned professional | 2023 | ||
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour | ||
| Former tour(s) | Korn Ferry Tour | ||
| Professional wins | 1 | ||
| Number of wins by tour | |||
| Korn Ferry Tour | 1 | ||
| Best results in major championships | |||
| Masters Tournament | DNP | ||
| PGA Championship | DNP | ||
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2022 | ||
| The Open Championship | DNP | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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Amateur career
editWhen 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
editDumont 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
edit- 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)
editKorn Ferry Tour wins (1)
edit| 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 |  Josh Teater
|
Korn Ferry Tour playoff record (1–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | BMW Charity Pro-Am | Josh Teater
|
Won with par on first extra hole |
| 2 | 2023 | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Wichita Open | Ricky Castillo, Kyle Jones
|
Castillo won with par on first extra hole |
Results in major championships
edit| Tournament | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | |
| PGA Championship | |
| U.S. Open | CUT |
| The Open Championship |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
Team appearances
edit- European Boys' Team Championship (representing Belgium): 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing Belgium): 2017, 2019, 2021
- Jacques Léglise Trophy (representing Continent of Europe): 2017 (winners)
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Belgium): 2018, 2022
- Arnold Palmer Cup (representing International team): 2021, 2022 (winners)
Source:[11]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Adrien Dumont de Chassart". Illinois Fighting Illini. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ "Adrien Dumont de Chassart gaat ervoor" [Adrien Dumont de Chassart goes for it]. Trends (in Dutch). 28 April 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ Beherns, Bret (5 May 2021). "Dumont de Chassart named co-Big Ten Golfer of the Year". WCIA.com. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Adrien Dumont de Chassart named 2023 Korn Ferry Tour Rookie of the Year". PGA Tour. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Adrien Dumont De Chassart". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
External links
edit- Adrien Dumont de Chassart at the PGA Tour official site
- Adrien Dumont de Chassart at the Official World Golf Ranking official site