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Jason Knutzon

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Nationality
  
United States

Professional wins
  
2

Height
  
1.80 m

Asian tour wins
  
2

Former tour(s)
  
Nationwide Tour

Role
  
Golfer

Turned professional
  
1999

Name
  
Jason Knutzon

Education
  
Iowa State University

College
  
Iowa State University

Masters Tournament
  
DNP

Weight
  
73 kg



Born
  
January 24, 1976 (age 48) Lubbock, Texas (
1976-01-24
)

Current tours
  
Asian Tour, PGA European Tour

Residence
  
Ames, Iowa, United States

Asian Tour Golf Player Feature - Jason Knutzon (Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters 2013)


Jason Knutzon (born January 24, 1976) is an American professional golfer.

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Jason Knutzon Jason KNUTZON Asian Tour Professional Golf in Asia

As of 2011 Knutzon is a member of the Asian Tour and the European Tour. He is one of few Americans who mainly play on the Asian Tour. Knutzon has been to PGA Tour Qualifying School once. He entered in 2000 but failed to earn a tour card. He played on the Nationwide Tour in 2001 but he only made 7 of 19 cuts and was unable to retain his card.

Knutzon joined the Asian Tour in 2003. In his rookie season he finished in 31st place on the order of merit list and recorded three top 10 finishes. In 2004 Knutzon picked up his first professional win in China at the Macau Open. Pádraig Harrington participated in the tournament and finished 3 strokes behind Knutzon. Knutzon ended up finishing in 20th place on the order of merit list which is his best order of merit finish. Knutzon picked up his second win in Indonesia at the Motorola International Bintan in 2007.

Knutzon played in 2005 and 2008 at the John Deere Classic. He finished tied for 58th place and earned $8,920 in 2005. Knutzon was a Monday qualifier for the tournament in 2005. Knutzon has two major appearances, the 2003 U.S. Open and the 2011 Open Championship.

Amateur wins (3)

  • 1998 Iowa Masters, Fort Dodge Amateur, Northwest Amateur
  • Results in major championships

    DNP = Did not play
    CUT = missed the half-way cut
    "T" = tied
    Yellow background for top-10.

    References

    Jason Knutzon Wikipedia