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Paul Claxton

American professional golfer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Paul Claxton (born February 9, 1968) is an American professional golfer.

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Early life and amateur career

Claxton was born and raised in Vidalia, Georgia.[1] He attended the University of Georgia and was a member of the golf team. He majored in Business and graduated in 1992.

Professional career

In 1993, Claxton turn professional. He was a member of the PGA Tour in 1997, 2002, 2005 and 2008. He was a member of the Nationwide Tour in 1995-96, 1998–2001, 2003–04, 2006–07 and 2009-10. When he won the 2007 Melwood Prince George's County Open, he surpassed $1,000,000 in earnings on the Nationwide Tour becoming the first player to do so.

Claxton has participated in two majors, including the 2005 U.S. Open. He finished tied for 23rd.[2]

After Claxton's touring career ended, he became a club professional in Georgia. He qualified for the 2017 PGA Championship through the PGA Professional Championship.

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Personal life

Claxton lives in Vidalia, Georgia.[3]

Amateur wins

Professional wins (7)

Nationwide Tour wins (2)

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Nationwide Tour playoff record (0–2)

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Hooters Jordan Tour wins (2)

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Other wins (3)

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Results in major championships

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CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Note: Claxton never played in the Masters Tournament or The Open Championship.

U.S. national team appearances

See also

References

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