The Belgian professional golfer, Thomas Detry, turned pro in 2016, began on the Challenge Tour, and won his first event at the 2016 Bridgestone Challenge. He claimed his second professional victory at the 2018 ISPS Handa Melbourne World Cup of Golf, partnering with Thomas Pieters. Later, Detry won his first PGA Tour win at the 2025 WM Phoenix Open and as of February 2025, he is ranked No. 23, according to the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR).
Born on January 13, 1993, Detry, who started playing golf at five, was competing in international events by the age of 13. Between 2009 and 2016, he won 14 amateur titles and reached No. 5 in the world amateur rankings. He enrolled at the University of Illinois in 2012, earning Big Ten Freshman of the Year honors in 2013 and Big Ten Golfer of the Year award in 2015.
Who is Thomas Detry's wife?
Thomas Detry's wife is Sarah Detry (formerly Taylor).
A native of London, England, Sarah has previously served as an agent for Nicolas Colsaerts and Thomas Pieters. As of February 2025, she has been in charge of her husband's "day-to-day management," according to Detry's website. She was also Detry's caddie at the 2022 AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, where he placed 68th as per Golf Monthly.
Sarah Detry’s social media
Sarah Detry is available on Instagram, under the handle @saraht4282. Her account is private, with more than 400 followers as of February 2025.
How long have Thomas Detry and Sarah Detry been married?
Thomas Detry and Sarah Detry have been married for four years and three months as of February 2025. The couple married in November 2020, as per Golf Monthly. Sarah is often seen traveling to all of Detry’s events and was present at his WM Phoenix win in 2025.
Detry resides in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. However, he did say in a 2024 interview with Golf.com's SubPar podcast that his family was still searching for a permanent base in the United States. Detry added that they look forward to finding a permanent residence in the 2025 season. (via Golf Monthly)
How many kids do Thomas Detry and Sarah Detry have?
Thomas and Sarah have two daughters: Sophia Dolores, born in 2022, and Alba Elizabeth, born in 2024. After winning the 2025 WM Phoenix Open, Detry stated that the couple sometimes talks in French to give their daughters a bilingual upbringing, but they mostly talk in English. (via Golf Monthly)
FAQs on Thomas Detry
A. Thomas Detry attended the University of Illinois, where he played collegiate golf from 2012 to 2016.
A. Thomas Detry turned professional in 2016.
A. Thomas Detry is of Belgian nationality. He was born in Uccle, Belgium.
A. Yes, Thomas Detry won the WM Phoenix Open in 2025, becoming the first Belgian to win on the PGA Tour.
A. Thomas Detry is endorsed by Callaway, Mannes, GFore, Boss, Rolex, and Delen Private Bank.
