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Garrick Higgo

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764: 623: 611: 600: 577: 1033: 1022: 888: 854: 100: 634: 733: 588: 953: 699: 33: 477:, to Susan and Michael Higgo. He started playing golf socially with his father at a very young age and developed an early passion for the game. In 2008, when Higgo was aged 9, his father died in a car crash. 1636: 427:, a dual-ranking event on the European and Challenge tours, he shot a bogey-free final round of 65 to win by one stroke and gain a one-year exemption on the 1479: 1434: 1631: 1382: 1506: 1651: 1611: 874: 397: 1408: 1606: 1646: 1457: 1308: 300: 420: 1621: 1616: 373: 122: 1641: 1309:"After a morning call from Gary Player, Garrick Higgo earns first PGA Tour win at Palmetto Championship in second start" 1590: 750: 443: 350: 187: 1360: 488:
throughout his career and often meets with Player to discuss course and play strategies. Higgo lives in the town of
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2017 Nomads National Order of Merit (Coastal), Cape Province Open, The Bobby Locke Open, Harry Oppenheimer Trophy
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2016 Curro South African Juniors International, Northern Amateur Open, Central Gauteng Open Stroke Play
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in South Carolina by one stroke. With the win, Higgo won more than $ 1,300,000 and secured
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Higgo turned professional in early 2019 and won twice in his first full season on the
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in the town of Stellenbosch. He has been mentored by South African golfer,
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In April 2021, Higgo secured his second European Tour victory at the
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Higgo secured a place on the Challenge Tour for the
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Sunshine Tour. 23 February 2020 1280:"Week 25 2021 Ending 20 Jun 2021" 469:Higgo was born on 12 May 1999 in 77:6 ft 0 in (183 cm) 16:South African professional golfer 1632:Olympic golfers for South Africa 1456:Morfit, Cameron (13 June 2021). 1307:DiMeglio, Steve (13 June 2021). 1170:"T" indicates a tie for a place 1031: 1020: 951: 886: 852: 762: 731: 697: 632: 621: 609: 598: 586: 575: 98: 1505:Schreiber, Max (23 June 2021). 421:European Tour Qualifying School 1047:Results in major championships 374:University of Nevada-Las Vegas 123:University of Nevada-Las Vegas 1: 1652:Alumni of Paul Roos Gymnasium 1122:CUT = missed the half-way cut 1534:. World Amateur Golf Ranking 1166:CUT = missed the halfway cut 1000: 965:Dual-ranking event with the 929: 864: 830: 776:Dual-ranking event with the 743: 709: 675: 553: 423:. In September 2020, at the 1591:Official World Golf Ranking 1437:. European Tour. 9 May 2021 1003: 932: 867: 833: 751:Canary Islands Championship 746: 712: 678: 556: 444:Canary Islands Championship 351:Canary Islands Championship 329:who currently plays on the 1678: 1607:South African male golfers 1216: 1206: 1197: 1188: 1148: 1134: 1101: 1089: 1076: 1064: 1053: 1647:Golfers from Johannesburg 1612:UNLV Rebels men's golfers 720:Gran Canaria Lopesan Open 436:Gran Canaria Lopesan Open 419:by making the cut at the 347:Gran Canaria Lopesan Open 295: 195:(as of 15 September 2024) 30: 1150:The Players Championship 800:Other Sunshine Tour (1) 322:(born 12 May 1999) is a 87:185 lb (84 kg) 901:Challenge Tour wins (1) 795:Tour Championships (1) 291:Achievements and awards 972:Big Easy Tour wins (1) 944:−19 (68-70-66-65=269) 879:−19 (67-70-66-66=269) 783:Sunshine Tour wins (2) 755:−27 (66-63-64-64=257) 724:−25 (65-64-63-63=255) 690:−19 (68-70-66-65=269) 647:European Tour wins (3) 568:−11 (68-69-68-68=273) 396:and the season-ending 200:Number of wins by tour 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Johannesburg
South Africa
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
PGA Tour
European Tour
Sunshine Tour
Challenge Tour
Big Easy Tour
ranking
Masters Tournament
PGA Championship
U.S. Open
The Open Championship
Sunshine Tour
Rookie of the Year

2019–20
South African
professional golfer
PGA Tour
European Tour
Sunshine Tour
Open de Portugal
Gran Canaria Lopesan Open
Canary Islands Championship
PGA Tour
Palmetto Championship
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
sophomore
Sunshine Tour
Sun City Challenge

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