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Wyatt Worthington II
Personal information
Born 1987 (age 36–37)
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st)
Nationality  United States
Career
Turned professional 2011
Best results in Major Championships
The Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship DNP
PGA Championship CUT: 2016, 2022, 2023, 2024

Wyatt Worthington II (born 1987) is an American professional golfer.

Worthington is from Reynoldsburg, Ohio and works in Gahanna, Ohio.

Worthington is a graduate of Groveport Madison High School and Methodist University.

Worthington qualified for the 2016 PGA Championship by finishing sixth at the 2016 PGA Club Professional Championship, becoming the second African-American qualifier for the PGA Championship via that route. The previous African-American qualifier was Tom Woodard at the 1991 PGA Championship. Worthington II also played his way into the 2022, 2023 and 2024 PGA Championships as well.

Worthington started as a member of the Southern Ohio section of the PGA, but later joined the Southwest section as a golf equipment sales representative for Black-owned apparel company Eastside Golf.

Results in major championships

Tournament 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
PGA Championship CUT CUT CUT CUT

     Did not play CUT = missed the half-way cut
Note: Worthington only played in the PGA Championship.

U.S. national team appearances

  • PGA Cup: 2022 (winners)
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