Marc Leishman

Australia

Marc Leishman (born 24 October 1983) is an Australian professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour.

Personal information
Born 24 October 1983 (1983-10-24) (age 28)
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg)
Nationality Australia
Residence Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
Career
Turned professional 2005
Current tour(s) PGA Tour of Australasia
PGA Tour
Professional wins 7
Number of wins by tour
Nationwide Tour 1
Other 6
Best results in Major Championships
Masters Tournament CUT: 2010
U.S. Open CUT: 2010
The Open Championship T60: 2010
PGA Championship T48: 2010
Achievements and awards
PGA Tour
Rookie of the Year

Leishman was born in Warrnambool, Victoria. He had a very successful amateur career in Australia, winning many junior tournaments. He turned professional in 2005. His victory on the Nationwide Tour at the 2008 WNB Golf Classic, saw him win by an astounding eleven strokes. His highest finish on the PGA Tour is T-2 at the 2009 BMW Championship and the 2010 Farmers Insurance Open. He finished the 2009 season ranked 47th on the PGA Tour money list and won the Rookie of the Year award.

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