Dylan Wu

{{Short description|American professional golfer}}

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| college = Northwestern University

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Dylan Wu (born July 26, 1996) is an American professional golfer.

College career

Wu played college golf for the Northwestern Wildcats, winning three individual tournaments in four years.{{cite web |url=https://nusports.com/sports/mens-golf/roster/dylan-wu/5441 |title=Dylan Wu |publisher=Northwestern Athletics}} He and the 2017–18 Northwestern golf team played in the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship, but they were eliminated in the team competition.{{cite web |url=http://results.golfstat.com/public/leaderboards/gsnav.cfm?pg=team&tid=15139 |title=NCAA DI Men's Championship – Stroke |publisher=GolfStat |accessdate=May 30, 2018}}

Professional career

Wu turned professional at the conclusion of his college career and joined the third-tier PGA Tour Canada.{{cite web |url=https://www.insidenu.com/2019/10/2/20894978/dylan-wu-making-pga-tour-debut-this-week |title=Dylan Wu making PGA Tour debut this week |website=InsideNU}} He earned limited status on the Korn Ferry Tour for 2019 by reaching the final stage of Q School. In June 2019 his status yielded a start in the Lincoln Land Championship, in which he finished second, losing in a playoff to Zhang Xinjun. This result enabled him to play on the Korn Ferry Tour for the rest of the season;{{cite web |url=https://www.pgatour.com/korn-ferry-tour/tour-insider/2019/06/19/dylan-wu-proves-sometimes-all-you-need-is-a-chance-runner-up-finish-lincoln-land-championship-presented-by-lrs.html |first=Adam |last=Stanley |title=Wu proves sometimes all you need is a chance |publisher=PGA Tour |date=June 19, 2019}} he finished 72nd on the regular-season points list, earning a spot in the Korn Ferry Tour Finals and fully-exempt status for the 2020 season.

On June 8, 2021, Wu qualified at the Woodmont Country Club in Rockville, Maryland for the 2021 U.S. Open.{{cite web |url=https://kobi5.com/news/local-news/medford-native-and-professional-golfer-dylan-wu-qualifies-for-first-2021-pga-u-s-open-151860/ |first=Anthony |last=Carter |title=Medford native and professional golfer Dylan Wu qualifies for his first PGA U.S. Open |website=KOBI5 |date=June 8, 2021}}

Amateur wins

  • 2011 Emerson Junior Classic
  • 2012 Oregon Junior Stroke Play
  • 2013 AJGA Junior at Centennial
  • 2014 Gifford Collegiate-CordeValle
  • 2017 SU Invite, UNCG Grandover Collegiate

Source:{{cite web |url=https://www.wagr.com/playerprofile/dylan-wu-9443 |title=Dylan Wu |publisher=World Amateur Golf Ranking |access-date=June 29, 2021}}

Professional wins (1)

=Korn Ferry Tour wins (1)=

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!Date

!Tournament

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!Margin of
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!Runner-up

align=center|1

|align=right|Jul 25, 2021

|Price Cutter Charity Championship

|−27 (68-65-63-65=261)

|2 strokes

|{{flagicon|USA}} Taylor Moore

Korn Ferry Tour playoff record (0–1)

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!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponent!!Result

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|2019

|Lincoln Land Championship

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Xinjun

|Lost to birdie on third extra hole

Results in major championships

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!Tournament

!2021!!2022!!2023

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align=left|U.S. Open

|T31

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|T32

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"T" = Tied

Results in The Players Championship

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!Tournament

!2023!!2024

align=left|The Players Championship

|T35

|T19

"T" indicates a tie for a place

See also

References

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