Who is Egor Eroshenko? All you need to know about the Russian PGA Tour debutant

Modified Oct 29, 2024 10:46 GMT

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Egor Eroshenko will be playing his first tournament on the PGA Tour at the 2024 Butterfield Bermuda Championship. He became one of the four players to qualify for the tournament through Monday qualifier.

Eroshenko carded 6-under 66 at the Monday qualifier's venue, Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate's International Course. He had a bogey-free round and notched six birdies. Luke Schniederjans, Ethan Cairns, and Tyler Collet are the three other players who qualified for the Butterfield Bermuda Championship through Monday qualifiers.

Egor Eroshenko was born in 2002 in Rostov On Don, Russia. He started playing golf at an early age and won numerous Junior Golf events. His junior accolades are as follows:

2018 Zavidovo Juniors International Champion
2018 US Kids – Venice Open Champion
2018 Russian Junior Boys Champion
2019 Evolve Spanish Junior Championship Winner
2019 Russian Amateur Championship Winner
2019 Co-medalist at the European Boys Team Championship

The Russian player then joined the University of Central Florida in 2020. In his Freshman year, he was one of the three players to play in six tournaments. In his sophomore year, Eroshenko had one top-10 and six top-20 finishes, earning his place in Dean's List honors in the Spring.

In his Junior year, he played in 10 UCF Golf tournaments and had three top-10 finishes. In his Senior year, he achieved a scoring average of 72.4 and was named GCAA All-America Scholar.

Egor Eroshenko recently had his first victory on the Minor League Golf Tour at Westchester 2-Day. He won the tournament by one shot over Jimmy Hervol and took home $1,500.

He also tied for 18th at the 2024 Major III presented by The Back of the Range and for 14th at the 2024 Visit Sebring Classic on Minor League Golf Tour. Eroshenko will now be competing in the 2024 Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course in Southampton, Bermuda from November 14 to 17, 2024.

A look at Egor Eroshenko's performance in his amateur golf career

Egor Eroshenk has played in numerous tournaments in his amateur golf career.

His best performances include a second-place finish at the 2024 First Coast Amateur, a fourth finish at the 2024 Florida Gators Invitational, and a fifth-place finish at the 2022 Florida State Amateur.

Let's take a look at Egor Eroshenko's performances in his amateur golf career, as per Amateur Golf: