Full name James Holtgrieve The Open Championship DNP Weight 88 kg Nationality United States Name Jim Holtgrieve Former tours Champions Tour | Masters Tournament T41: 1982 Role Golfer Turned professional 1998 U.S. Open T57: 1978 Height 1.78 m | |
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Born December 26, 1947 (age 76) St. Louis, Missouri ( 1947-12-26 ) College University of MissouriWashburn University Education | ||
Jim holtgrieve highlight video
James Holtgrieve (born December 26, 1947) is an American amateur golfer who had a brief professional career.
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- Jim holtgrieve highlight video
- 2013 US Amateur USA Walker Cup Captain Jim Holtgrieve
- Results in major championships
- US national team appearances
- References
Holtgrieve was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He attended the University of Missouri and Washburn University.
Holtgrieve had the most success as an amateur golfer, winning the inaugural U.S. Mid-Amateur in 1981, finishing runner-up in the 1983 British Amateur, and losing in the semi-finals of the 1980 U.S. Amateur. He played on three winning Walker Cup teams (1979, 1981, and 1983) and captained the U.S. team in 2011 and 2013. He played on the winning U.S. team in the Eisenhower Trophy in 1980 and 1982.
Holtgrieve turned professional in 1998 and began playing on the Champions Tour. His best finish on tour was a T-2nd at The Home Depot Invitational in 1999.
Holtgrieve had his amateur status reinstated by the USGA in 2007.
2013 U.S. Amateur: USA Walker Cup Captain Jim Holtgrieve
Results in major championships
Holtgrieve only played in the Masters and the U.S. Open.
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
U.S. national team appearances
Amateur