Cameron Young

Golfer acclaimed for PGA Tour performances

Cameron Young - Golfer acclaimed for PGA Tour performances
Born

May 7th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional golfer achieved prominence in the sport with impressive performances on the PGA Tour. Born in 1997, has participated in various prestigious tournaments, showing consistent skill and competitiveness. Gained significant attention for outstanding play, including finishes in major championships, establishing a reputation as a rising star in golf. Contributed to team success in collegiate golf before transitioning to the professional circuit.

Finished 2nd in the 2022 Open Championship

Achieved multiple top 10 finishes on the PGA Tour

Won the 2021 PGA Tour Canada Player of the Year

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