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Christiaan Bezuidenhout: Professional Golf Career Profile
Early Life and Background
Christiaan Bezuidenhout was born on May 18, 1994, in Delmas, South Africa. At age two, he accidentally ingested rat poison, leading to a speech impediment and anxiety that he has openly discussed throughout his career.
Professional Career
Turned professional in 2015, Bezuidenhout has established himself on both the European Tour (now DP World Tour) and PGA Tour. He earned his first European Tour victory at the 2019 Andalucia Masters and followed with wins at the 2020 Alfred Dunhill Championship and South African Open.
PGA Tour Career Earnings
Through 2023, Bezuidenhout has earned over $6.5 million in PGA Tour career earnings.
His best PGA Tour finish is T2 at the 2023 John Deere Classic.
Tournament Victories
– European Tour/DP World Tour: 3 wins
– Sunshine Tour: 2 wins
World Ranking Achievement
Reached a career-high World Golf Ranking of 33rd in 2021.
Personal Life
Married to Kristen Hart in December 2021. The couple resides in Florida when competing in the United States.
Equipment
Plays Callaway equipment and is sponsored by Puma Golf for apparel.
Notable Statistics
– Driving Accuracy (2023): 66.67%
– Greens in Regulation (2023): 67.59%
– Scoring Average (2023): 70.481
Playing Style
Known for his exceptional putting and consistent all-around game. Particularly strong on and around the greens.
Education
Did not attend college, instead turning professional after completing his amateur career in South Africa.
International Competition
Represented the International Team in the 2022 Presidents Cup at Quail Hollow Club..
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