Doug Ghim

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Doug Ghim
Personal information
Born (1996-04-16) April 16, 1996 (age 30)
Des Plaines, Illinois
Sporting nationalityError creating thumbnail:  United States
ResidenceLas Vegas, Nevada[1]
Career
CollegeUniversity of Texas
Turned professional2018
Current tourPGA Tour
Former tourKorn Ferry Tour
Highest ranking90 (November 3, 2024)[2]
(as of December 14, 2025)
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT50: 2018
PGA ChampionshipT35: 2024
U.S. OpenCUT: 2018, 2025
The Open ChampionshipDNP
Achievements and awards
Ben Hogan Award2018

Doug Ghim (born April 16, 1996) is an American professional golfer who grew up in Arlington Heights, Illinois and graduated from Buffalo Grove High School.[3] In May 2018, Ghim became the top-ranked golfer in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.[4]

Amateur career

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Ghim competed at the 2016 Arnold Palmer Cup.[5]

Ghim was runner-up at the 2017 U.S. Amateur to earn invitations to the 2018 Masters Tournament and U.S. Open.[6] He also won the 2017 Pacific Coast Amateur.[7] From a team perspective, Ghim competed at the 2017 Arnold Palmer Cup and 2017 Walker Cup.[8][9][10][11]

At the 2018 Masters, Ghim scored multiple eagles to earn an award of two pairs of crystal goblets.[12][13][14] As the only amateur to make the cut, he earned low amateur honors. He finished tied for 50th at 296 (+8).[15]

Ghim won the 2018 Ben Hogan Award as the best male college golfer.[16] Prior to the 2018 Travelers Championship, Ghim turned professional.[17]

Amateur wins

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  • 2010 Junior All-Star At The Rail
  • 2011 Illinois State Junior Amateur, Coca-Cola Junior, McArthur Towel & Sports Future Legends
  • 2014 CB&I Championship at Carlton Woods
  • 2017 UT Longhorn Shootout, Pacific Coast Amateur, Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate, Andeavor Sun Bowl Classic
  • 2018 Big 12 Championship, NCAA Raleigh Regional

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Results in major championships

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Tournament 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Masters Tournament T50LA
PGA Championship T35
U.S. Open CUT CUT
The Open Championship
  Did not play

LA = low amateur
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" = tied

Results in The Players Championship

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Tournament 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
The Players Championship T29 T6 CUT T16 CUT
  Top 10

CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place

U.S. national team appearances

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Amateur

See also

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References

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