Jaoquin Niemann, a Chilean professional golfer, has won two PGA Tour titles. He became the first Chilean golfer to win the title and the youngest winner on the PGA Tour since 1923. In April 2022, he became a professional. From May 2017 until 2018, he was the leading amateur golfer.
He got a military honor at the Greenbrier for his PGA Tour victory in September 2019. Niemann wants to play at the University of Florida, but his TOEFL score precludes him from enrolling. He won the Latin America Amateur Championship in 2018 and was invited to the 2018 Masters Tournament. He also competed in the 2018 US Open and the 2018 Open Championship.
In August 2022, he made an official announcement to join LIV Golf. He became captain of the Torque GC Team and finished second at the LIV Golf International Boston, losing in a playoff to Dustin Johnson. In the 2023 LIV Golf League, his team won four titles and collected the tournament's top prize.
In February 2024, he shot 59 in the first round at Mexico's LIV Golf Mayakoba. According to reports, this was the highest score recorded since 2004. Niemann won his first solo golf match by beating Sergio Garcia in a playoff. Niemann has just been invited to the 2024 Masters Tournament. He has 12 professional victories, with the highest rank being 15 in April 2022.
How Many PGA Tour wins does Joaquin Niemann have?
Joaquin Niemann has won twice on the PGA tour before joining the LIV Golf in 2022. On 15 September 2019, he won with the 6 strokes from Tom Hoge the tournamart A Military Tribute at the Greenbrier. The second one was on 20 February 2022, against Colin Morikawa and Cameron Young with 2 strokes at Genesis Invitational.
Joaquin Niemann’s PGA Tour victories
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning Score | To Par | Runner(s)-up |
1 | 15 Sep 2019 | A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier | 259 | -21 | Tom Hoge |
2 | 20 Feb 2022 | Genesis Invitational | 265 | -19 | Collin Morikawa, Cameron Young |
Joaquin Niemann PGA Appearances
Joaquin Niemann no longer plays for the PGA Tour. From 2017 to 2022, he was playing with PGA, after which he joined LIV Golf. Joaquin has won two PGA championships and appeared in two PGA playoffs. He lost to Harris English in the 2021 Sentry Tournament of Champions, despite making a birdie on the first extra hole. After a week, he placed second at the Sony Open in Hawaii, one stroke behind Kevin Na.
In the same year, he lost to Cameron Davis on the fifth extra hole at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. Neimann was eliminated after scoring par on the first hole. He made the first bogey of the week.
Joaquin Niemann’s yearly appearances in PGA
Season | Starts | Cuts Made | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Top-10 | Top-25 | Best Finish | Earnings ($) |
2017 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | T29 | n/a |
2018 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | T5 | n/a |
2019 | 28 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | T5 | 1,434,519 |
2020 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2,914,136 |
2021 | 27 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 3,936,912 |
2022 | 23 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 5,076,060 |
Career | 116 | 90 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 41 | 1 | 14,571,584 |
Joaquin Niemann PGA Wins Year by Year
Joaquin Niemann has won the PGA Tour twice after earning his PGA Tour card for the 2018–2019. In 2019, he won against Tom Hoge with 6 strokes at A Military Tribute at the Greenbrier. His next win was in 2022 against Collin Morikawa and Cameron Young with 2 strokes at the Genesis Invitational.
Joaquin Niemann Professional Career Wins
Joaquin Niemann European Tour Wins
He defeated Rikuya Hoshino in a playoff in the ISPS Handa Australian Open on December 3, 2023. The winning score for the competition was 271.
Joaquin Niemann’s Australasia PGA Tour Wins
Joaquin Niemann won the PGA Tour of Australasia in 2023. He won two PGA Tour titles and is no longer competing in events. In 2022, he joined LIV Golf.
Joaquin Niemann at the World Championship
In 2020, Niemann secured a commendable T28 position, followed by notable performances in 2021, including a T18 in the matchplay and a T17 in the invitational. Continuing his trajectory, Niemann maintained his competitive edge in 2022, with a T35 in the Match Play tournament.
Joaquin Niemann’s Chilean Tour wins
Niemann has won seven Chilean Tour events, six as an amateur and one as a professional golfer. As an amateur, he won Abierto Las Brisas de Santo Domingo in 2016, Abierto de Granadilla in 2017, Abierto Los Lirios in 2017, Abierto Las Brisas de Chicureo in 2017, Abierto Club de Polo in 2017, Abierto Club de Polo in 2018, and Abierto Club de Golf Los Leones (Pro) in 2018.
These wins resulted in his ticket to the 2018 US. Open, along with the 2018 Open Championship.
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