Full name Richard Francis Zokol Web.com Tour 1 Weight 82 kg PGA tour wins 1 Professional wins 5 Height 1.78 m Former tours PGA TOUR | Turned professional 1981 Role Golfer Residence White Rock, Canada Nationality Canada Name Richard Zokol | |
Born August 21, 1958 (age 65)
Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada ( 1958-08-21 ) College Brigham Young University | ||
Education Brigham Young University |
Richard Zokol, former PGA Tour Pro and Founder of Mind Trak Golf, Joins Me on this Segment of Next o
Richard Francis "Dick" Zokol (born August 21, 1958) is a Canadian professional golfer who has played on the Canadian Tour, PGA Tour and Nationwide Tour, winning at least one event in each venue.
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- Richard Zokol former PGA Tour Pro and Founder of Mind Trak Golf Joins Me on this Segment of Next o
- Amateur wins 1
- PGA Tour wins 1
- Nationwide Tour wins 1
- Canadian Tour wins 1
- Other wins 2
- Results in major championships
- Team appearances
- References
Zokol was born in Kitimat, British Columbia. He attended Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, and was the captain of the 1981 NCAA championship golf team. He was also an All-American selection in 1981, on the Second Team. He was a teammate of future fellow PGA Tour players Rick Fehr, Keith Clearwater and Bobby Clampett; he was Clampett's roommate for three years. He won the 1981 Canadian Amateur Championship, in a one-hole sudden death playoff over Blaine McCallister, then turned professional, and joined the PGA Tour later in 1981.
Zokol had 20 top-10 finishes in PGA Tour events during his career, including a win in 1992 after 289 starts. His best finish in a major championship was T14 at the 1993 PGA Championship.
Zokol has suffered from various injuries during his career, and has taken time off to pursue other business ventures including "Director of Golf" for Eaglequest Golf Centers, Inc., a North American golf center consolidator. He lives in White Rock, British Columbia and also works with the Royal Canadian Golf Association, advising on elite player development.
Amateur wins (1)
PGA Tour wins (1)
Nationwide Tour wins (1)
Canadian Tour wins (1)
Other wins (2)
Results in major championships
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.
Team appearances
Amateur
Professional