Ryan Vermeer
Ryan Vermeer | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Spencer, Iowa | January 11, 1978
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Career | |
College | University of Kansas |
Turned professional | 2000 |
Former tour(s) | Buy.com Tour (2001) |
Professional wins | 12 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | T80: 2019 |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | DNP |
Ryan Vermeer (born January 11, 1978) is an American professional golfer.
Vermeer was born in Spencer, Iowa.[1] He played college golf at the University of Kansas from 1997 to 2000 where he won a record seven events and was All-American in 1999 and 2000.[2] He turned professional in 2000.[1][3]
Vermeer played on the Buy.com Tour (now Web.com Tour) in 2001.[4][3] His best finish was T-18 at the Buy.com Omaha Classic. He finished 163rd on the money list, lost his card and only played sporadically on the Web.com Tour and PGA Tour after 2001.
Vermeer became a club professional and played well enough in the PGA Professional Championship to earn spots in the PGA Championship in 2017, 2018, and 2019.
Vermeer won the 2018 PGA Professional Championship.[3] He was the first Nebraska PGA member to win the tournament.
Vermeer made the cut at the 2019 PGA Championship, the third major he played in his career.[5] He finished T80.
Professional wins
- 2013 National Car Rental PGA Assistant Championship – Nebraska Section
- 2014 Nebraska Section PGA Match Play Championship,[6] Mizuno Pro/Assistant Championship[7]
- 2016 Nebraska PGA Championship, Mizuno Pro/Assistant Championship[7]
- 2017 Nebraska Section PGA Match Play Championship,[6] Mizuno Pro/Assistant Championship[7]
- 2018 Nebraska Section PGA Match Play Championship,[6] PGA Professional Championship, Nebraska PGA Championship
- 2019 TaylorMade National Championship, Nebraska PGA Championship
Source:[1]
Results in major championships
Tournament | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
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PGA Championship | CUT | CUT | T80 |
Note: Vermeer has only played in the PGA Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
U.S. national team appearances
- PGA Cup: 2019 (winners)
References
- ^ a b c "Ryan Vermeer – Profile". PGA of America. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
- ^ "2018 Kansas Men's Golf – Record Book" (PDF). Kansas Athletics. pp. 16, 19, 25, 29. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
- ^ a b c Strege, John (June 20, 2018). "Ryan Vermeer from Happy Hollow Club wins the club pros' major, is headed to PGA Championship at Bellerive". Golf Digest.
- ^ "Ryan Vermeer – Profile". PGA Tour. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
- ^ Pospisil, Stu (May 15, 2019). "Omahan Ryan Vermeer set to play in third major at this week's PGA Championship". Omaha World-Herald.
- ^ a b c "Nebraska Section PGA Match Play Championship – Past Champions". Nebraska PGA. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Mizuno Pro/Assistant Championship – Past Champions". Nebraska PGA. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
External links
- Ryan Vermeer at the PGA Tour official site
- Ryan Vermeer at the Official World Golf Ranking official site