Shaun Norris (golfer)

Shaun Norris
Shaun Norris
Personal information
Full name	Shaun Patrick Norris
Born	14 May 1982; Johannesburg, South Africa
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	82 kg (181 lb; 12.9 st)
Nationality	South Africa
Residence	Pretoria, South Africa
Career
Turned professional	2002
Current tour(s)	Sunshine Tour; Asian Tour; Japan Golf Tour
Former tour(s)	European Tour
Professional wins	7
Highest ranking	54 (19 January 2020)[1]; (as of 31 January 2021)
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour	4
Asian Tour	2
Sunshine Tour	2
Best results in major championships;
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	CUT: 2019, 2020
U.S. Open	CUT: 2020
The Open Championship	T61: 2018

Shaun Patrick Norris (born 14 May 1982) is a South African professional golfer.

Norris plays on the Sunshine Tour where he has won twice. He won the inaugural Africa Open in 2008 and the Nashua Masters in 2011.[2] He also began playing on the European Tour in 2011 after graduating from qualifying school. He has also played on the Asian Tour and the Japan Golf Tour, where he has won 4 times including the Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup Shishido Hills in 2017.

Professional wins (7)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	7 Feb 2016	Leopalace21 Myanmar Open¹	−24 (66-66-61-71=264)	4 strokes	Park Jun-won, Azuma Yano
2	4 Jun 2017	Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup Shishido Hills	−13 (67-72-68-64=271)	4 strokes	Seungsu Han
3	4 Nov 2018	Heiwa PGM Championship	−14 (68-65-69=202)*	1 stroke	Daisuke Kataoka
4	4 Nov 2019	Tokai Classic	−9 (68-69-66-72=275)	1 stroke	Shota Akiyoshi, Ryuko Tokimatsu

*Note: The 2018 Heiwa PGM Championship was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.
¹Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponents	Result
1	2019	ANA Open	Yosuke Asaji, Seungsu Han, Terumichi Kakazu, Ryuko Tokimatsu	Asaji won with birdie on first extra hole

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	11 Oct 2015	Yeangder Tournament Players Championship	−12 (68-68-68=204)*	2 strokes	Miguel Tabuena
2	7 Feb 2016	Leopalace21 Myanmar Open¹	−24 (66-66-61-71=264)	4 strokes	Park Jun-won, Azuma Yano

*Note: The 2015 Yeangder Tournament Players Championship was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.
¹Co-sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	10 Feb 2008	The Africa Open	−13 (68-69-70-68=275)	6 strokes	Nic Henning
2	6 Nov 2011	Nashua Masters	−9 (68-73-65-65=271)	1 stroke	Tyrone Mordt

Results not in chronological order in 2020.

Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic

Tournament	2017	2019	2020
Championship		71	T37
Match Play			NT¹
Invitational	71		T75
Champions			NT¹

¹Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

Did not play

NT = No tournament
"T" = Tied

Amateur

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