Steven Jeffress
Australian professional golfer
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Steven Jeffress (born 25 November 1975) is an Australian professional golfer.
Born25 November 1975
Taree, New South Wales, Australia
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb; 13.2 st)
Sporting nationality
Australia
Australia| Steven Jeffress | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 25 November 1975 Taree, New South Wales, Australia |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb; 13.2 st) |
| Sporting nationality | Australia |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1999 |
| Current tours | PGA Tour of Australasia Asian Tour |
| Former tour | Japan Golf Tour |
| Professional wins | 2 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| PGA Tour of Australasia | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | CUT: 2013 |
Career
Jeffress was born in Taree, New South Wales, Australia. He turned professional in 1999.
Jeffress has played on the PGA Tour of Australasia, Japan Golf Tour (2009 and 2014), and Asian Tour. He won his first PGA Tour of Australasia event in 2014 at the Fiji International.[1][2] He is one of the few professional golfers to ever record a hole-in-one on a par 4 in a professional tournament at the 2007 New Zealand Open.[3]
Professional wins (2)
PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 Aug 2014 | Fiji International1 | −10 (69-70-69-70=278) | 4 strokes | Jake Higginbottom |
1Co-sanctioned by the OneAsia Tour
Von Nida Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 Jan 2006 | National Australia Bank Victorian PGA Championship | −16 (71-68-67-66=272) | 1 stroke | Marc Leishman, Anthony Painter |
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | |
| U.S. Open | |
| The Open Championship | CUT |
| PGA Championship |
Did not play
CUT = missed the halfway cut
