Dean Wilson
{{Short description|American golfer (born 1969)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
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| fullname = Dean Hiroshi Wilson
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|12|17}}
| birth_place = Kaneohe, Hawaii, U.S.
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| height = {{height|ft=6|in=0}}
| weight = {{convert|175|lb|kg st|abbr=on}}
| nationality = {{USA}}
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| college = Brigham Young University
| yearpro = 1992
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| extour = PGA Tour
Japan Golf Tour
Asia Golf Circuit
| prowins = 11
| pgawins = 1
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| japwins = 6
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| otherwins = 4
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| masters = T30: 2007
| usopen = T30: 2001
| open = CUT: 2001, 2002
| pga = T29: 2006
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| award1 = Asia Golf Circuit
Rookie of the Year
| year1 = 1996–97
| award2 = Japan Golf Tour
Rookie of the Year
| year2 = 2000
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Dean Hiroshi Wilson (born December 17, 1969) is an American professional golfer.
Career
Wilson was born in Kaneohe, Hawaii. He turned professional in 1992 after graduating from Brigham Young University and has won six times on the Japan Golf Tour and once on the PGA Tour. After a poor 2009 season Wilson lost his PGA Tour playing rights. He regained full tour status in 2010 while starting outside top 150 from previous year's money list. Wilson has not played a full season since 2011.
Professional wins (11)
=PGA Tour wins (1)=
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!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of |
| align=center|1
|align=right|Aug 13, 2006 |34 pts (2-11-9-12=34) |Playoff |{{flagicon|USA}} Tom Lehman |
PGA Tour playoff record (1–0)
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!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponent!!Result |
| style="background:#d0f0c0;"
|align=center|1 |2006 |{{flagicon|USA}} Tom Lehman |Won with birdie on second extra hole |
=Japan Golf Tour wins (6)=
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! Legend |
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| Japan majors (1) |
| Other Japan Golf Tour (5) |
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!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of |
| align=center|1
|align=right|Jul 16, 2000 |−14 (67-69-69-66=271) |1 stroke |{{flagicon|JPN}} Eiji Mizoguchi |
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|align=center|2 |align=right|May 13, 2001 |−3 (68-68-71-74=281) |4 strokes |{{flagicon|JPN}} Hideki Kase |
| align=center|3
|align=right|Sep 2, 2001 |Japan PGA Match-Play Championship Promise Cup |colspan=2 align=center|2 and 1 |{{flagicon|TWN}} Lin Keng-chi |
| align=center|4
|align=right|Nov 4, 2001 |−21 (65-67-68-67=267) |1 stroke |{{flagicon|JPN}} Taichi Teshima |
| align=center|5
|align=right|Apr 28, 2002 |−11 (69-67-69-68=273) |2 strokes |{{flagicon|JPN}} Toru Taniguchi |
| align=center|6
|align=right|Jun 30, 2002 |Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open |−11 (71-69-70-67=277) |1 stroke |{{flagicon|JPN}} Kiyoshi Miyazato |
=Other wins (4)=
- 1999 Utah Open
- 2007 Hawaii State Open
- 2012 Hawaii State Open
- 2014 Hawaii State Open
Results in major championships
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!Tournament !2001 !2002 !2003 !2004 !2005 !2006 !2007 !2008 |
| align=left|Masters Tournament
|style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |T30 |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |
| align=left|U.S. Open
|T30 |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |T51 |CUT |
| align=left|The Open Championship
|CUT |CUT |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |
| align=left|PGA Championship
|style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |CUT |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |T29 |CUT |T47 |
{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}}
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Results in The Players Championship
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!Tournament !2004!!2005!!2006!!2007!!2008!!2009!!2010!!2011 |
| align=left|The Players Championship
|CUT |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |CUT |style="background:yellow;"|T10 |CUT |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |
{{legend|yellow|Top 10}}
{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}}
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Results in World Golf Championships
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!Tournament!!2006!!2007 |
| align="left"|Match Play
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| align="left"|Championship
|T22 |T16 |
| align="left"|Invitational
|T45 |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |
{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}}
"T" = Tied
See also
References
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External links
- {{PGATour player|12602}}
- {{JapanTour player|10834}}
- {{OWGR|4414}}
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