Eric Johnson (golfer)
| Eric Johnson | |
|---|---|
| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
October 11, 1962 Seaside, Oregon |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 14 st) |
| Nationality |
 United States |
| Career | |
| College | University of Oregon |
| Turned professional | 1983 |
| Former tour(s) |
PGA Tour Nationwide Tour |
| Professional wins | 2 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Web.com Tour | 2 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 1991, 1994 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
Eric Johnson (born October 11, 1962) is an American professional golfer.
Johnson was born in Seaside, Oregon. He won the 1980 U.S. Junior Amateur.[1] He played college golf at the University of Oregon.
Johnson turned professional in 1983. He played on the Nationwide Tour in 1993, 1995–96, and 1998–2003. He won twice on tour: the 1996 Nike Knoxville Open and the 1998 Nike South Florida Open. He played one full season on the PGA Tour in 1997 where his best finishe was T-12 at the GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic.
Johnson is a golf instructor at the RiverRidge Golf Complex in Eugene, Oregon.[2]
Amateur wins
Professional wins
Nationwide Tour wins
- 1996 Nike Knoxville Open
- 1998 Nike South Florida Open
See also
References
- ↑ 1980 U.S. Junior Amateur
- ↑ Golf Instruction Staff - Eric Johnson
- ↑ "Weber golfer places second in Northwest". Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah). AP. July 19, 1982. p. D5. Retrieved February 17, 2012.
External links
- Eric Johnson at the PGA Tour official site
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