Michael Gligic

Michael Gligic
Personal information
Born (1989-09-19) September 19, 1989 (age 35)
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg; 14 st)
Sporting nationality Canada
ResidenceKitchener, Ontario, Canada
SpouseNatasha
Children1
Career
Turned professional2008
Current tour(s)PGA Tour
Former tour(s)Korn Ferry Tour
PGA Tour Canada
Professional wins2
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour1
Other1

Michael Gligic (born September 19, 1989) is a Canadian professional golfer on the PGA Tour. He secured his PGA Tour membership by finishing 17th on the 2019 Korn Ferry Tour regular-season points list.

Professional career

Gligic turned professional in 2008 and obtained full status on the Canadian Tour in 2009.[1] He achieved his first professional victory in 2012 at the ATB Financial Classic, where he beat Matt Marshall in a playoff.[2]

In 2018, Gligic was named the Freedom 55 Financial Canadian Player of the Year. He finished the year 16th on the PGA Tour Canada Order of Merit.

Gligic earned status on the Korn Ferry Tour for 2019 and claimed his first victory in February at the Panama Championship. A final-round 65 saw him finish one better than Zhang Xinjun.[3] He finished 17th on the 2019 Korn Ferry Tour Regular Season points list, securing his playing rights on the PGA Tour for the first time in his career.

Professional wins (2)

Korn Ferry Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Feb 10, 2019 Panama Championship −8 (70-70-67-65=272) 1 stroke China Zhang Xinjun

Canadian Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Jun 24, 2012 ATB Financial Classic −14 (65-70-68-67=270) Playoff United States Matt Marshall

Team appearances

Professional

See also

References

  1. ^ "Michael Gligic Accomplishments". Michael Gligic Official Website. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  2. ^ Stock, Curtis (June 24, 2012). "Gligic steals playoff to grab first Canadian Tour victory". Edmonton Journal. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  3. ^ "Michael Gligic earns first Web.com Tour title at Panamá Championship". PGA Tour. February 10, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2022.