Martin Trainer
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| Martin Trainer | |
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| File:Martin Trainer The Thinker.jpg | |
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Martin Daniel Trainer |
| Born | April 15, 1991[1] |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st) |
| Sporting nationality | Error creating thumbnail: United States (until Sep 2022) France (since Oct 2022) |
| Residence | Palo Alto, California, U.S. |
| Career | |
| College | University of Southern California |
| Turned professional | 2013 |
| Current tours | PGA Tour European Tour |
| Former tours | Web.com Tour PGA Tour Latinoamérica Gateway Tour |
| Professional wins | 6 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| PGA Tour | 1 |
| Korn Ferry Tour | 2 |
| Other | 3 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | CUT: 2019 |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
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Martin Daniel Trainer (born April 15, 1991) is a French-American professional golfer who won his first PGA Tour event at the 2019 Puerto Rico Open, which was an alternate event.[1][2]
Early life
[edit | edit source]Trainer was born in Marseille, France. He graduated from Henry M. Gunn High School in Palo Alto, California in 2009.[3] He graduated from University of Southern California with a degree in Business Administration. His father is American and his mother French. He has dual American and French citizenship.[1][4]
Nationality change
[edit | edit source]In October 2022, it was reported that Trainer had changed his sporting nationality from the United States to France, having been eligible to do so by being born in Marseille and his mother also being French. He applied to the International Golf Federation in July 2022 to switch representation.[5]
Professional wins (6)
[edit | edit source]PGA Tour wins (1)
[edit | edit source]| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 24, 2019 | Puerto Rico Open | −15 (70-67-69-67=273) | 3 strokes |  Aaron Baddeley, United States Daniel Berger,Canada Roger Sloan, United States Johnson Wagner |
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PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans (with United States Chad Ramey) |
Republic of Ireland Shane Lowry and  Rory McIlroy
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Lost to par on first extra hole |
Web.com Tour wins (2)
[edit | edit source]| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 11, 2018 | El Bosque Mexico Championship | −14 (67-70-68-69=274) | 2 strokes | United States John Chin |
| 2 | Jul 29, 2018 | Price Cutter Charity Championship | −25 (62-68-65-68=263) | 1 stroke | Sweden Henrik Norlander |
PGA Tour Latinoamérica wins (1)
[edit | edit source]| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 29, 2016 | Mazatlán Open | −15 (71-66-71-65=273) | 1 stroke | Argentina Leandro Marelli |
Chilean Tour wins (1)
[edit | edit source]| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nov 23, 2014 | Abierto de Prince of Wales Country Club | −10 (64-72-70=206) | 1 stroke | Chile Santiago Russi |
Gateway Tour wins (1)
[edit | edit source]- 2013 Arizona Fall 4
Results in major championships
[edit | edit source]| Tournament | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | |
| PGA Championship | CUT |
| U.S. Open | |
| The Open Championship |
Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
Results in The Players Championship
[edit | edit source]| Tournament | 2019 |
|---|---|
| The Players Championship | T41 |
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Gallery
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See also
[edit | edit source]References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Martin Trainer at the PGA Tour official siteLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Martin Trainer at the Official World Golf Ranking official siteLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Categories:
- American male golfers
- French male golfers
- USC Trojans men's golfers
- PGA Tour golfers
- Korn Ferry Tour graduates
- Golfers from Santa Clara County, California
- Gunn High School alumni
- Sportspeople from Marseille
- Sportspeople from Palo Alto, California
- American people of French descent
- 1991 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- 21st-century French sportsmen
- European golf biography stubs
- French sportspeople stubs