Jonathan Gøth-Rasmussen (born 22 May 1998) is a Danish

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who has played on the

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and the

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, where he has recorded two wins.

Amateur career

Gøth-Rasmussen won the 2016 Danish National Junior Championship and lost the final 3&2 at the 2015 French International Boys Championship. Representing the Danish National Team he played in the 2015

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in Austria, and the

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, outside

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, where his team captured the bronze medal. In 2016, he also played for Europe in the Junior Ryder Cup, and on the victorious

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team. Gøth-Rasmussen played college golf at

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2017–2018 with the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's golf team.

Professional career

Gøth-Rasmussen turned professional in 2020 and joined the

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, where he recorded his first victory at the The No. 1 Tour Final in Golf in 2023. He earned his

card for 2024 through Q-School. In his rookie season he made 12 European Tour starts and 26

starts, securing a victory at Challenge de Cádiz. The following year he won his second title at the Danish Golf Challenge.

Personal life

Gøth-Rasmussen is the son of Jacob Rasmussen, winner of the Torneo RCG de Sevilla on the 1993 Challenge Tour.

Amateur wins

*2014 Kronborg Masters *2015 The Royal Trophy *2016 Danish National Junior Championship Source:

Professional wins (3)

Challenge Tour wins (2)

Nordic Golf League wins (1)

Team appearances

Amateur *

(representing Denmark): 2015 *

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(representing Denmark):

2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

(representing the Continent of Europe): 2016 (winners) * Junior Ryder Cup (representing Europe): 2016

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gøth-Rasmussen, Jonathan Danish male golfers European Tour golfers Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's golfers People from Helsingør Municipality Sportspeople from the Capital Region of Denmark 1998 births Living people 21st-century Danish sportsmen