Dou Zecheng

Dou Zecheng
Personal information
Nickname Marty
Born (1997-01-22) 22 January 1997
Henan, China
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 154 lb (70 kg)
Nationality  China
Career
Turned professional 2014
Current tour(s) PGA Tour
Former tour(s) PGA Tour China
Web.com Tour
Professional wins 7
Number of wins by tour
Web.com Tour 1
Other 6

Dou Zecheng (born 22 January 1997) is a Chinese professional golfer. He is from Henan Province.

As an amateur, Dou represented China at the Summer Youth Olympics, Asian Games, and Eisenhower Trophy in 2014.[1] He won several amateur events and two professional events in China before turning professional in 2014.

Dou won four times on the PGA Tour China in 2016 and won the Order of Merit.[2] He began playing on the Web.com Tour in 2017[3] and won the Digital Ally Open in July, the first Chinese player to win on the Web.com Tour.[4]. He was one of the first Chinese players to earn a PGA Tour card, along with Zhang Xinjun.

In the United States, Dou uses the name Marty.

Amateur wins

  • 2010 National Amateur (China)
  • 2011 Callaway Junior World Championship (ages 13–14)
  • 2012 China National Amateur Winners, Aaron Baddeley International Junior
  • 2013 China Amateur Champions, Volvo China Juniors Match Play Championship
  • 2014 National Team Asia Games and WATC Selecting Event Leg 1

Source:[1]

Professional wins (7)

Web.com Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 30 Jul 2017 Digital Ally Open −25 (65-67-61-66=259) 3 strokes United States Luke Guthrie, United States Billy Kennerly,
United States Kyle Thompson

PGA Tour China wins (4)

  • 2016 St. Andrews Henan Open, United Investment Real Estate WuHan Open, Sunning Estate Nanjing Zhongshan Open, Yulongwan Yunnan Open

Other wins (2)

  • 2012 China National Team Championship (as an amateur)[1]
  • 2013 China Unicom Woo Pro-AM Championship (as an amateur)[1]

Results in World Golf Championships

Results not in chronological order prior to 2015.

Tournament2014201520162017
Mexico Championship
Match Play
Bridgestone Invitational
HSBC Champions T68 T51 T40 T69
  Did not play

"T" = tied

Team appearances

Amateur

Source:[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Dou Zecheng". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  2. "Chinese teenager Dou Zecheng sets sights on PGA Tour". 9 December 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  3. "Zecheng Dou". PGA Tour. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  4. "Dou Zecheng wins Web.com Tour event, first Chinese player to earn PGA Tour card". ESPN. Associated Press. 31 July 2017.


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