Cameron Young

Date of Birth: 
Wednesday, 7 May, 1997
Height: 
180.00cm
Weight: 
85.00kg

Statistics

Strokes-Gained Putting: 
0.448
Strokes Gained Tee to Green: 
0.583
Driving Accuracy: 
56.67%
Greens In Regulation: 
68.17%
Driving Distance (Yards): 
319.30

Cameron Young Biography

Cameron Young is a professional golfer from the United States.

He was born on 4 June 1998, in Scarborough, New York. Young played college golf at Wake Forest University.

Young turned professional in 2020 and played on the Korn Ferry Tour, where he earned his PGA Tour card for the 2021-2022 season after finishing in the top 25 of the Korn Ferry Tour regular season points list.

Young's biggest achievement in his professional career so far is winning the 2021 Veritex Bank Championship, his first victory on the Korn Ferry Tour.

He also finished second behind Cameron Smith at the 150th Open Championship in 2022. 

Young is known for his impressive amateur career, where he won multiple tournaments including the 2018 U.S. Amateur and the 2019 Western Amateur.

He was also named the 2019 Jack Nicklaus Award winner, given annually to the Division I Golfer of the Year.

A further testament to his talent was Young being voted as the PGA Tour's Rookie of The Year. He received 94 per cent of the vote. 

Young was close to joining the LIV Golf League in 2022, suggesting he was 'very interested' in joining the rival tour but opted against it. 

On the course, he is known for his distance. In his maiden season, he averaged 319 yards off the tee. 

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