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Jordan Zunic

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Jordan Zunic
Personal information
Born (1991-12-27) 27 December 1991 (age 32)
Sydney, Australia
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Sporting nationality Australia
Career
Turned professional2015
Current tour(s)Asian Tour
PGA Tour of Australasia
Professional wins4
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour of Australasia3
Other1

Jordan Zunic (born 27 December 1991) is an Australian professional golfer.

After winning the 2013 Tasmanian Open[1] and the 2014 China Amateur,[2] Zunic turned professional in January 2015. He won the 2015 BMW New Zealand Open in March.[3][4]

Personal life

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Zunic is the son of Zoran and Tania Zunic.[5] His father played basketball in the National Basketball League (NBL) for the Sydney Supersonics (1983) and Sydney Kings (1988).[6] His brother, Kyle,[7] also plays in the NBL.

Amateur wins

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  • 2010 New South Wales Junior Boys
  • 2014 China Amateur

Source:[8]

Professional wins (4)

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PGA Tour of Australasia wins (3)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 15 Mar 2015 BMW New Zealand Open −21 (68-66-66-66=266) 1 stroke Australia David Bransdon
2 14 Aug 2016 Northern Territory PGA Championship −13 (64-67-69-71=271) 2 strokes Australia Max McCardle
3 4 Nov 2018 Isuzu Queensland Open −11 (67-68-65-73=273) 1 stroke Australia Rhein Gibson

PGA Tour of Australasia playoff record (0–2)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 2017 Australian PGA Championship Australia Cameron Smith Lost to par on second extra hole
2 2021 Gippsland Super 6 Australia Jack Thompson Lost to par on first extra hole

Other wins (1)

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Playoff record

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European Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 2017 Australian PGA Championship Australia Cameron Smith Lost to par on second extra hole

Results in World Golf Championships

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Tournament 2016
Championship T61
Match Play
Invitational
Champions T58
  Did not play

"T" = Tied

Team appearances

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Amateur

References

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  1. ^ Pengilly, Adam (1 March 2013). "Illawarra Golfer Zunic aiming to break through in US". Illawarra Mervcury.
  2. ^ Blake, Martin (29 October 2014). "Life-changer for Zunic". Golf Australia.
  3. ^ "Australian rookie Jordan Zunic claims New Zealand Open". TVNZ. 15 March 2015.
  4. ^ Denvir, Gary (15 March 2015). "Jordan Zunic wins BMW New Zealand Open". PGA of Australia.
  5. ^ "Kyle Zunic". winthropeagles.com. Archived from the original on 9 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Zoran Zunic". NBL. Archived from the original on 9 December 2021.
  7. ^ Cohen, Mitch (22 January 2016). "Gong's Zunic brothers shooting for the stars". illawarramercury.com.au. Archived from the original on 9 December 2021.
  8. ^ "Jordan Zunic". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
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