Marty Jertson
Marty Jertson | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Gallup, New Mexico | August 24, 1980
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Residence | Phoenix, Arizona |
Career | |
College | Colorado School of Mines |
Turned professional | 2002 |
Professional wins | 2 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | 82nd: 2019 |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | DNP |
Marty Jertson (born August 24, 1980) is an American professional golfer.
Jertson was born in Gallup, New Mexico.[1] He played college golf at the Colorado School of Mines[1] where he was an All-American in 2002.[2] He turned professional in 2002.[1]
Jertson is a member of the Southwest section of the PGA of America, which contains Arizona and Clark County, Nevada. He is the Director of Product Development for Ping, is credited with the design of many of the company's golf clubs, and is listed on over 125 patents. As a golf equipment manufacturer, Jertson is classified as an A-19 member.
Jertson finished 82nd at the 2019 PGA Championship, last of those who made the cut. It was his fourth time playing in the tournament.[3] He has also played multiple times in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.[4]
Professional wins
- 2008 Southwest PGA Assistant Championship
- 2010 Southwest PGA Professional Championship
Source:[1]
U.S. national team appearances
- PGA Cup: 2011 (winners), 2019 (winners)
References
- ^ a b c d "Marty Jertson – Profile". PGA of America. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
- ^ "Men's Golf – Honors". Colorado School of Mines Athletics.
- ^ Dusek, David (May 15, 2019). "Ping's Marty Jertson is feeling more comfortable in his fourth PGA Championship appearance". Golfweek.
- ^ Johnson, E. Michael (July 31, 2018). "How Ping's Marty Jertson balances playing in majors (including his third PGA Championship) and his work and design responsibilities". Golf Digest.
External links
- Marty Jertson at the Official World Golf Ranking official site