Nathan Smith (golfer)
For the professional golfer, see Nate Smith (golfer).
| Nathan Smith | |
|---|---|
| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Nathan T. Smith |
| Born |
August 16, 1978 Brookville, Pennsylvania |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st) |
| Nationality |
 United States |
| Residence | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Career | |
| College | Allegheny College |
| Status | Amateur |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | CUT: 2004, 2010, 2011, 2013 |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2004 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
Nathan T. Smith (born August 16, 1978)[1] is an American amateur golfer.[2]
Smith won the U.S. Mid-Amateur four times (2003, 2009, 2010, 2012), the Sunnehanna Amateur (2011), the Pennsylvania Amateur twice (2002, 2009),[3] the West Penn Amateur four times (2007–10),[4] and the R. Jay Sigel Match Play three times (2011, 2013, 2015).[5] He also won the inaugural U.S. Amateur Four-Ball, with Todd White, in 2015.[6]
Smith played in three consecutive Walker Cups (2009, 2011, 2013).[7]
Smith has played in five major championships (four Masters and one U.S. Open) but missed the cut in each of them.
Amateur wins (15)
- 2002 Pennsylvania Amateur
- 2003 U.S. Mid-Amateur
- 2007 West Penn Amateur
- 2008 West Penn Amateur
- 2009 West Penn Amateur, U.S. Mid-Amateur, Pennsylvania Amateur
- 2010 West Penn Amateur, U.S. Mid-Amateur
- 2011 R. Jay Sigel Match Play, Sunnehanna Amateur
- 2012 U.S. Mid-Amateur
- 2013 R. Jay Sigel Match Play
- 2015 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball (with Todd White), R. Jay Sigel Match Play
Source:[7]
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT | CUT | DNP | CUT |
| U.S. Open | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.
U.S. national team appearances
Amateur
- Walker Cup: 2009 (winners), 2011, 2013 (winners)
References
- ↑ "Nathan T. Smith". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
- ↑ Dudurich, Mike (April 5, 2011). "The Juggling Act Of Nathan Smith". USGA.
- ↑ "Amateur Championship – Past Champions". Pennsylvania Golf Association. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
- ↑ "West Penn Amateur Championship". Western Pennsylvania Golf Association. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
- ↑ "R. Jay Sigel Match Play". Pennsylvania Golf Association. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
- ↑ "Nathan Smith, Todd White win inaugural U.S. Amateur Four-Ball". ESPN. Associated Press. May 6, 2015.
- 1 2 "Nathan Smith". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
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