Harry Ellis (golfer)
| Harry Ellis | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Harry Jack Ellis |
| Born | 10 September 1995 Southampton, England |
| Sporting nationality |  England |
| Residence | Southampton, England |
| Career | |
| College | Florida State University |
| Turned professional | 2018 |
| Professional wins | 1 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | CUT: 2018 |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2018 |
| The Open Championship | CUT: 2017 |
Harry Jack Ellis (born 10 September 1995) is an English professional golfer.
In 2012, Ellis became the youngest winner of the English Amateur at the age of 16, beating the previous record held by Nick Faldo.[1] As a junior, at Florida State University, Ellis was named a PING honorable mention All-American.[2]
In 2017, Ellis won The Amateur Championship, becoming just the third player to win both the English Amateur and The Amateur Championship, joining Michael Bonallack and Michael Lunt.[3] The win gained him entry to the 2017 Open Championship, the 2018 Masters Tournament, the 2018 Memorial Tournament, and the 2018 U.S. Open.
Following the 2018 U.S. Open, Ellis turned professional on the Challenge Tour.
Amateur wins
[edit]- 2012 English Amateur
- 2016 Lagonda Trophy
- 2017 The Amateur Championship, Marquette Intercollegiate Championship
- 2018 Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate, Georgia Cup
Source:[4]
Professional wins (1)
[edit]Results in major championships
[edit]| Tournament | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | CUT | |
| U.S. Open | CUT | |
| The Open Championship | CUT | |
| PGA Championship |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
Team appearances
[edit]- Jacques Léglise Trophy (representing Great Britain and Ireland): 2012
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing England): 2017
- Arnold Palmer Cup (representing Europe): 2017
- Walker Cup (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2017
Source:[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Harry Ellis biography". Florida State University. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
- ^ "Thornberry, McNealy among PING All-Americans". Golf Channel. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- ^ "Harry Ellis Wins The Amateur Title". Seminoles.com. 24 June 2017.
- ^ a b "Harry Ellis". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ^ "56e Mémorial Olivier Barras". pccaddie.net. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
External links
[edit]- Harry Ellis at the PGA Tour official site
- Harry Ellis at the European Tour official site
- Harry Ellis at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
- Harry Ellis at Team GB (archived)