Dylan Wu (born July 26, 1996) is an American

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College career

Wu played college golf for the Northwestern Wildcats, winning three individual tournaments in four years. He and the 2017–18 Northwestern golf team played in the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship, but they were eliminated in the team competition.

Professional career

Wu turned professional at the conclusion of his college career and joined the third-tier

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. He earned limited status on the

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for 2019 by reaching the final stage of Q School. In June 2019 his status yielded a start in the

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, in which he finished second, losing in a playoff to

Zhang Xinjun Zhang Xinjun (; born 10 June 1987) is a Chinese professional golfer who currently plays on PGA Tour. He won twice on the Korn Ferry Tour in 2019 when he topped the regular season points list. In 2017, along with Dou Zecheng, he was one of the f ...

. This result enabled him to play on the Korn Ferry Tour for the rest of the season; he finished 72nd on the regular-season points list, earning a spot in the

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and fully-exempt status for the 2020 season. On June 8, 2021, Wu qualified at the Woodmont Country Club in

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for the 2021 U.S. Open.

Amateur wins

*2011 Emerson Junior Classic *2012 Oregon Junior Stroke Play *2013 AJGA Junior at Centennial *2014 Gifford Collegiate-CordeValle *2017 SU Invite, UNCG Grandover Collegiate Source:

Professional wins (1)

Korn Ferry Tour wins (1)

Korn Ferry Tour playoff record (0–1)

Results in major championships

"T" = Tied

Results in The Players Championship

"T" indicates a tie for a place

References

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* * American male golfers Northwestern Wildcats men's golfers PGA Tour golfers Golfers from Oregon Golfers from Illinois Sportspeople from Medford, Oregon Sportspeople from Evanston, Illinois 1996 births Living people {{US-golf-bio-stub