Jediah Morgan

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Jediah Morgan (born 30 November 1999) is an Australian professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour of Australasia and LIV Golf League. He won the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship in 2022 and also won the 2021–22 PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit.{{cite web |title=Morgan off to the majors after winning Australasian Order of Merit |url=https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/morgan-off-majors-after-winning-australasian-order-merit-2022-05-05/ |website=Reuters |date=5 May 2022 |access-date=8 May 2022}}

Amateur career

In January 2020, Morgan won the Australian Amateur, beating Northern Irishman Tom McKibbin 5 and 3 in the final.{{cite web |url=https://www.irishgolfdesk.com/news-files/2020/1/19/mckibbin-goes-down-fighting-in-australian-amateur-final |title=McKibbin goes down fighting in Australian Amateur final |first=Brian |last=Keogh |publisher=Irish Golf Desk |date=19 January 2020 |access-date=7 November 2022}}

Professional career

Morgan turned professional in October 2021. He finished second in the inaugural Sandbelt Invitational in December 2021, finishing six shots behind Brady Watt.{{cite web |url=https://www.golf.org.au/watt-kim-win-inaugural-sandbelt-invitational/ |title=Watt, Kim win inaugural Sandbelt Invitational |last=Dane |first=Heverin |date=23 December 2021 |publisher=PGA of Australia}}

In January 2022, Morgan won the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship, in just his fourth start as a professional. He won by a record eleven shots ahead of Andrew Dodt and also broke the aggregate scoring record with a total of 262. He also became the youngest winner in the tournament's history.{{cite web |url=https://www.golfchannel.com/news/records-fall-jediah-morgan-wins-australian-pga-11-shots?msclkid=0cfe40abcec511ecbc21de45fc9c4aec |title=Records fall as Jediah Morgan wins Australian PGA by 11 shots |last=Romine |first=Brentley |date=16 January 2022 |access-date=8 May 2022 |website=Golf Channel}} With this win, it was good enough to see Morgan claim the PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit for the 2021–22 season.

Amateur wins

2016 NSW Junior State Championship
2017 NT Amateur, Singapore Junior Championship, Queensland Boys Amateur, NSW Junior State Championship
2020 Australian Amateur

Source:{{cite web |url=https://www.wagr.com/playerprofile/jediah-morgan-14164 |title=Jediah Morgan |publisher=World Amateur Golf Ranking}}