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Joaquín Niemann

"Joaco"

Chile

World Ranking: #52

Age: 26

Pro Since: 2018

International Team Core

Birthdate: November 7, 1998

Birthplace: Santiago, Chile

Residence: Jupiter, Florida, USA

Height: 6' 0" (183 cm)

Weight: 154 lbs (70 kg)

Presidents Cup Record

Wins

Losses

Halves

43.75%

Winning Percentage

Career Achievements

Professional Wins

PGA Tour Wins

DP World Tour Wins

$28M

Career Earnings

Biography

Joaquín Niemann is one of the most exciting young talents in golf. A former World Amateur No. 1, this Chilean prodigy is known for his explosive, rhythmic swing and aggressive playing style. He adapted quickly to the highest level of professional competition and rapidly became a champion. In the Presidents Cup, he brings valuable energy and powerful scoring ability to the International Team.

Player Statistics

312.8

Driving Distance (yards)

61.5%

Fairway Accuracy

69.3%

Greens in Regulation

1.72

Putting Average

1.55

Strokes Gained: Total

Detailed Presidents Cup Record

Appearances

2019

Debut Year

3.5

Total Points

43.75%

Winning %

Singles Record

1-1-0

Foursomes Record

0-2-1

Fourball Record

2-1-0

Defining Presidents Cup Moment

At the 2022 Presidents Cup, despite the International Team being at a disadvantage, Niemann showed tenacious fighting spirit. In Saturday afternoon's Fourball match, he partnered with Im Sung-jae to defeat a powerful American duo by winning 1 UP. His crucial putts in the closing stages earned a precious and morale-boosting point for the struggling International Team.

Equipment & Sponsorship

Driver

Ping G430 LST 10.5°

Fairway Woods

Ping G430 Max 15.0°, 21.0°

Irons

Ping Blueprint (4-PW)

Wedges

Ping Glide 4.0 (52°, 56°, 60°)

Putter

Ping PLD Anser D

Golf Ball

Titleist Pro V1x

Apparel

Adidas

Shoes

Adidas

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