Jared du Toit

Jared du Toit
Personal information
Born (1995-05-22) 22 May 1995 (age 29)
Calgary, Alberta
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Sporting nationality Canada
ResidenceKimberley, British Columbia
Career
CollegeUniversity of Idaho
Arizona State University
Turned professional2017
Current tour(s)Asian Tour
Former tour(s)PGA Tour Canada
Professional wins1

Jared du Toit (born 22 May 1995) is a Canadian professional golfer.

Du Toit played college golf at the University of Idaho for two years before transferring to Arizona State University.[1]

At the 2016 RBC Canadian Open, du Toit was one stroke behind the leader Brandt Snedeker after 54 holes. This allowed him to play with Snedeker in the final pairing for the final round. He finished T9 and was the top Canadian and top amateur in the event.[2] This was only his second professional event, the first being the SIGA Dakota Dunes Open on PGA Tour Canada. Du Toit improved to 25th in the World Amateur Golf Ranking with his finish and was the top ranked Canadian male amateur golfer.[3] He entered his senior year at ASU in September 2016.[4]

In May 2017, Du Toit announced his decision to turn pro.

  1. ^ "Jared du Toit bio". Arizona State Sun Devils. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  2. ^ Gray, Will (24 July 2016). "Amateur du Toit caps 'unbelievable' week at RBC". Golf Channel.
  3. ^ "Law becomes world number two after European win: Du Toit cracks top 25 after Canadian conquest". World Amateur Golf Ranking. 27 July 2016.
  4. ^ Tucker, Cam (29 July 2016). "Canadian Open near-winner du Toit a golf star in the making". The Province. Retrieved 2 August 2016.