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Steve Jurgensen

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Steve Jurgensen
Personal information
Born (1961-10-27) October 27, 1961 (age 63)
San Jose, California
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight160 lb (73 kg; 11 st)
Sporting nationality United States
Career
CollegeUniversity of Houston
Turned professional1985
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Nationwide Tour
Professional wins5
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour1
Other4
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenCUT: 1996
The Open ChampionshipDNP

Steve Jurgensen (born October 27, 1961) is an American professional golfer.

Early life and amateur career

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Jurgensen was born in San Jose, California. He played college golf one year at the University of Houston.[1]

Professional career

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In 1985, Jurgensen turned professional. He played on the Nike Tour in the mid-1990s and won the 1993 Nike Tri-Cities Open.

Jurgensen played on the PGA Tour in 1996, 1998, and 1999. His best finish was T-4 at the 1997 Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic.

Professional wins (5)

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Nike Tour wins (1)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Sep 12, 1993 Nike Tri-Cities Open −9 (67-73-67=207) 1 stroke United States Stan Utley

Nike Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponents Result
1 1997 Nike Puget Sound Open United States Michael Clark II, United States Kevin Johnson Johnson won with birdie on second extra hole

Other wins (4)

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2010-11 Cougar Golf Media Almanac - History & Records" (PDF). p. 38. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
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