Harry Jack Ellis (born 10 September 1995) is an English

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. In 2012, Ellis became the youngest winner of the

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at the age of 16, beating the previous record held by

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. As a junior, at

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, Ellis was named a PING honorable mention All-American. In 2017, Ellis won

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, becoming just the third player to win both the

and The Amateur Championship, joining

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and

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. The win gained him entry to the 2017 Open Championship, the 2018 Masters Tournament, the 2018

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, and the 2018 U.S. Open. Following the 2018 U.S. Open, Ellis turned professional on the

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Amateur wins

*2012

*2016 Lagonda Trophy *2017

, Marquette Intercollegiate Championship *2018 Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate, Georgia Cup Source:

Professional wins (1)

*2020

Memorial Olivier Barras The Mémorial Olivier Barras is a professional golf tournament that is held annually at Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club in Crans-Montana, Valais, Switzerland. It was founded in 1965 in memory of Olivier Barras, a nine-time Swiss champion golfer who di ...

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut

Team appearances

Jacques Léglise Trophy The Jacques Léglise Trophy is an annual amateur boys' team golf competition between Great Britain & Ireland and the Continent of Europe. It was first played in 1977, as a one-day match before the Boys Amateur Championship, but since 1996 it has b ...

(representing Great Britain and Ireland): 2012 *

European Amateur Team Championship The European Amateur Team Championship is a European amateur team golf championship for men organised by the European Golf Association which was introduced in 1959. The championship was played in odd-numbered years from 1959 to 2007 and has been ...

(representing England):

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Arnold Palmer Cup The Arnold Palmer Cup is an annual team golf competition for college/university golfers. From 2018 it has been contested between a United States team and an International team representing the rest of the world. The teams consist of 12 men and 12 ...

(representing Europe):

Walker Cup The Walker Cup is a golf trophy contested in odd-numbered years by leading male amateur golfers in two teams: United States, and Great Britain and Ireland. The official name is the Walker Cup Match (not "Matches" as in Ryder Cup Matches). It is ...

(representing Great Britain & Ireland):

Source:

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ellis, Harry English male golfers Florida State Seminoles men's golfers 1995 births Living people