| Kurt Kitayama | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Kurt Shun Kitayama |
| Nickname | The Project[1] |
| Born | January 14, 1993 Chico, California |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| College | University of Nevada-Las Vegas |
| Turned professional | 2015 |
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour European Tour |
| Former tour(s) | Asian Tour Web.com Tour PGA Tour Canada PGA Tour China Asian Development Tour |
| Professional wins | 4 |
| Highest ranking | 19 (March 5, 2023)[2] (as of October 13, 2024) |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| PGA Tour | 1 |
| European Tour | 2 |
| Asian Tour | 1 |
| Sunshine Tour | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | T35: 2024 |
| PGA Championship | T4: 2023 |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| The Open Championship | T41: 2024 |
Kurt Shun Kitayama (born January 14, 1993) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. On the European Tour, he won the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open in December 2018 and the Oman Open in March 2019. In March 2023, he won the Arnold Palmer Invitational on the PGA Tour.
- ^ Priest, Evin (March 5, 2023). "How Kurt Kitayama went from 'The Project' to a PGA Tour winner". Golf Digest. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- ^ "Week 9 2023 Ending 5 Mar 2023" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved March 6, 2023.