Nationality United States Professional wins 6 Weight 91 kg Children Olivia, Trace, Crew Name Bo Pelt Spouse Carrie Van Pelt (m. 1999) | Turned professional 1998 Role Golfer Parents Bob Height 1.93 m | |
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College Oklahoma State University Education Oklahoma State University–Stillwater Profiles | ||
Bo van pelt golf feature
Bo Van Pelt (born May 16, 1975) is an American professional golfer who has played on both the Nationwide Tour and the PGA Tour. He has featured in the top 20 of the Official World Golf Ranking.
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- Bo van pelt golf feature
- Bo van pelt dl golf swing iron 2012
- Amateur wins 6
- PGA Tour wins 1
- European Tour wins 1
- Asian Tour wins 1
- PGA Tour of Australasia wins 1
- Other wins 2
- Results in major championships
- Summary
- US national team appearances
- References
Van Pelt was born in Richmond, Indiana. He graduated from Richmond High, where he was a two time All-State golfer and the 1993 Fred Keesling Award winner He attended Oklahoma State University where he became a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity.
Van Pelt initially started his career on the Nationwide Tour and won the Omaha Classic, his first and only Nationwide Tour title, in 2003 after shooting a final round of 62. He now plays on the PGA Tour and captured his maiden victory in 2009 at the U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee, beating John Mallinger in a sudden death playoff on the second extra hole. He won the CIMB Asia Pacific Classic Malaysia in 2011, an Asian Tour event and an unofficial PGA Tour event. He carded a final round seven under 64 to romp to a six stroke victory and finish at 23 under par. On April 8, 2012, he scored a tournament low 64 in the 2012 Masters Tournament, propelling him up the leaderboard to a final tie for 17th place.
Van Pelt claimed his first victory on the European Tour in October 2012, when he won in Australia at the ISPS Handa Perth International. He won by two strokes over fellow American Jason Dufner, having taken a one stroke advantage into the final round.
His father, Bob, was selected in the fifth round of the 1967 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles after a collegiate football career as a center at Indiana University.
Bo van pelt dl golf swing iron 2012
Amateur wins (6)
PGA Tour wins (1)
PGA Tour playoff record (1–0)
European Tour wins (1)
1Co-sanctioned by the PGA Tour of Australasia
Asian Tour wins (1)
1Co-sanctioned by the PGA Tour, but unofficial money event.
PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)
1Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
Other wins (2)
Results in major championships
WD = withdrew
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Summary
U.S. national team appearances
Amateur