Dou Zecheng
| Dou Zecheng | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Nickname | Marty |
| Born | 22 January 1997 Henan, China |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Weight | 154 lb (70 kg) |
| Sporting nationality |  China |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 2014 |
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour China Web.com Tour |
| Professional wins | 7 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Korn Ferry Tour | 1 |
| Other | 6 |
Dou Zecheng (born 22 January 1997) is a Chinese professional golfer. He is from Henan Province.
As an amateur, Dou represented China at the Summer Youth Olympics, Asian Games, and Eisenhower Trophy in 2014.[1] He won several amateur events and two professional events in China before turning professional in 2014.
Dou won four times on the PGA Tour China in 2016 and won the Order of Merit.[2] He began playing on the Web.com Tour in 2017[3] and won the Digital Ally Open in July, the first Chinese player to win on the Web.com Tour.[4]. He was one of the first Chinese players to earn a PGA Tour card, along with Zhang Xinjun.
In the United States, Dou uses the name Marty.
Amateur wins
- 2010 National Amateur (China)
- 2011 Callaway Junior World Championship (ages 13–14)
- 2012 China National Amateur Winners, Aaron Baddeley International Junior
- 2013 China Amateur Champions, Volvo China Juniors Match Play Championship
- 2014 National Team Asia Games and WATC Selecting Event Leg 1
Source:[1]
Professional wins (7)
Web.com Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 Jul 2017 | Digital Ally Open | −25 (65-67-61-66=259) | 3 strokes |  Luke Guthrie, Billy Kennerly, Kyle Thompson
|
PGA Tour China wins (4)
- 2016 St. Andrews Henan Open, United Investment Real Estate WuHan Open, Sunning Estate Nanjing Zhongshan Open, Yulongwan Yunnan Open
Other wins (2)
- 2012 China National Team Championship (as an amateur)[1]
- 2013 China Unicom Woo Pro-AM Championship (as an amateur)[1]
Results in World Golf Championships
Results not in chronological order prior to 2015.
| Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico Championship | ||||
| Match Play | ||||
| Bridgestone Invitational | ||||
| HSBC Champions | T68 | T51 | T40 | T69 |
"T" = tied
Team appearances
Amateur
- Bonallack Trophy (representing Asia/Pacific): 2014
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing China): 2014
Source:[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e "Dou Zecheng". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- ^ "Chinese teenager Dou Zecheng sets sights on PGA Tour". 9 December 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ "Zecheng Dou". PGA Tour. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ "Dou Zecheng wins Web.com Tour event, first Chinese player to earn PGA Tour card". ESPN. Associated Press. 31 July 2017.
External links
- Dou Zecheng at the PGA Tour official site
- Dou Zecheng at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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