Evan Harmeling (born July 29, 1988) is an American professional golfer.
| Evan Harmeling | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 29, 1988 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Residence | Atlantic Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Spouse | Ariel |
| Children | 2 |
| Career | |
| College | Princeton University[1] |
| Turned professional | 2012 |
| Current tour(s) | Korn Ferry Tour |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Canada PGA Tour Latinoamérica |
| Professional wins | 4 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Korn Ferry Tour | 1 |
| Other | 3 |
Amateur career
editHarmeling attended Princeton University. He was on the golf team. He later told the Sun Journal, "I played pretty solid. I didn't win any tournaments in college, which is kind of disappointing. We had good teams, but nothing to write home about."[2]
Professional career
editIn 2012, Harmeling turned professional. The following year, Harmeling won two state opens in New England. In June, won the Massachusetts Open. He donated his $10,000 winners cheque to the survivors of the recent Boston Marathon bombing. Later in the summer he also won the Maine Open, defeating Jesse Spiers and Geoffrey Sisk by one shot.[2]
As of 2024, he has played in 169 events on a number of the PGA Tour's developmental tours: the PGA Tour Latinoamérica, the Korn Ferry Tour, and PGA Tour Canada.[3] In 2019, he won PGA Tour Latinoamérica's BMW Jamaica Classic his first win on any of the developmental tours. The following year, he won the Korn Ferry Tour's Savannah Golf Championship.[4] In addition, he finished in the top 10 in his debut on the PGA Tour at the 2024 Puerto Rico Open.[1]
Professional wins (4)
editKorn Ferry Tour wins (1)
edit| No. | Date | Tournament | Runner-up | REf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 4, 2020 | Savannah Golf Championship | Kevin Dougherty |
[4] |
PGA Tour Latinoamérica (1)
edit| No. | Year | Tournament | Runner-up | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 19, 2019 | BMW Jamaica Classic |  Augusto Núñez |
[5] |
Other wins (2)
edit- 2013 Maine Open, Massachusetts Open
References
edit- ^ a b "Evan Harmeling '12 Finishes Top-10 In PGA Tour Debut; Earns Next Start At Vaslpar". Princeton University Athletics. March 10, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ a b Oakes, Kalle (July 31, 2013). "Free as a Bird: Harmeling rallies to win tourney". Sun-Journal. pp. C1–C3. Retrieved January 31, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Evan Harmeling '12 Qualifies For PGA Tour's Puerto Rico Open This Week". Princeton University Athletics. March 4, 2024. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
- ^ a b Brown, Mike (October 4, 2020). "Korn Ferry Tour rookie gets 1st win in Savannah". Savannah Morning News. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "American Evan Harmeling crowned BMW Jamaica Golf Classic champion". Loop Jamaica News. May 18, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
External links
edit- Evan Harmeling at the PGA Tour official site
- Evan Harmeling at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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