Harrison Crowe (born 15 October 2001) is an Australian

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. In 2022, he won the New South Wales Open and the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship.

Amateur career

Crowe had a stellar amateur career, topped off by winning the 2022 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship in Thailand, which earned him major championship starts at both the 2023 Masters Tournament and the

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. In 2022, Crowe went viral after he executed a trick shot at the

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, hitting a ball from the pavement outside a pub, over nearby buildings and onto the 18th green. Crowe won the

Victorian Amateur Championship The Victorian Amateur Championship is the state amateur golf championship of Victoria, Australia. It has been played annually since 1899, except for the war years. Two players have won the championship six times, Michael Scott between 1904 and ...

back-to-back in 2020 and 2021. In 2022, he won the

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and the 2022

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, where he was runner-up in 2023. He represented Australia at the

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and won the 2023

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with the Asia/Pacific team. In 2022, Crowe won the New South Wales Open at Concord Golf Club, becoming the first to win both the New South Wales Amateur and Open in the same year since

Jim Ferrier James Bennett Elliott Ferrier (24 February 1915 – 13 June 1986) was an Australian professional golfer. After compiling a fine record as an amateur golfer in Australia during the 1930s, he moved to the United States in 1940, turned professiona ...

in 1938. He was also runner-up at the PGA Classic at The National, another

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event. He rose to 23rd in the

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Professional career

Crowe turned professional in September 2023 and joined the

, capitalizing on the exemption he received for winning the NSW Open. He was runner-up at the 2023

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Amateur wins

*2017 Tasmanian Junior Masters *2018 Bonville Champions Trophy *2020

*2021

*2022

, Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship Source:

Professional wins (2)

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (2)

''*Note: The 2022 Golf Challenge NSW Open was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.''

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut

Team appearances

Amateur * Australian Boys' Interstate Teams Matches (representing New South Wales): 2018, 2019 * Australian Men's Interstate Teams Matches (representing New South Wales): 2018, 2019 * Australian Interstate Teams Matches (representing New South Wales): 2022, 2023 *

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(representing Australia):

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(representing Asia/Pacific): 2023 (winners) Source:

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Crowe, Harrison Australian male golfers PGA Tour of Australasia golfers Golfers from Sydney 2001 births Living people 21st-century Australian sportsmen