Cameron Young is an American professional golfer who was born on May 7, 1997, in Briarcliff Manor, New York. He has twice finished in the top three in major championships and has several other runner-up finishes on the PGA Tour. Cameron Young has also won twice on the Korn Ferry Tour. He was voted PGA Tour Rookie of the Year for the 2021–22 season.
Early life
Cameron Young was born on May 7, 1997, in Newcastle, England, United Kingdom but his nationality is American. His father’s name is David Young and his mother’s name is Barbara as he likes to keep his private life away from the paparazzi and media. Because of this, he hasn’t shared any information about his siblings or childhood nostalgia. Cameron was interested in golf since he was a child and wanted to play PGA from an early age and now he has fulfilled his childhood dream. Cameron attended Fordham Prep, a private high school, before graduating with a degree in Economics from Wake Forest University (Private Research University, North California). In addition to studying at the university, he also presented himself on the golf course.
Cameron Young’s career
Cameron is currently playing at the US Open. Before that, he became the youngest-ever Carter Cup winner in 2011 and also won the MGA Junior Champion. He later earned the title of Westchester (NY) Golf Association Amateur. He also won the Advent Health Championship in Kansas City at the age of under 19. Making his 5th start as a rookie, Cameron paved his way to the PGA Tour at the Sanderson Farms Championship where he finished second and received a check for a hefty $627,000.
On May 23, 2021, Cameron and his caddy Scott McKean partnered to hold the trophy after he won the Advent Health Championship at Blue Hills Country Club. He has currently started training to play for the PGA Tour in 2022.
Cameron Young biography | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Cameron Young |
| date of birth | May 7, 1997 |
| Age (as of 2023) | 26 years |
| place of birth | Newcastle, England, United Kingdom |
| nationality | American, British |
| job | golfer |
| religion | Christianity |
| sun sign | Taurus |
Physical Statistics | |
| height | in feet inches – 5′ 11” – in centimeters – 180cm |
| Weight | in kilograms – 84kg – in pounds – 185 pounds |
| shoe size | 10 (US) |
| Hair color | Brown |
| eye color | Brown |
| body type | Sporty |
Family | |
| father | David Young |
| mother | barbara |
| sister | – |
| Brothers | – |
Qualification/Education | |
| school | private high school |
| University | Wake Forest University |
Relationship status | |
| marital status | Married |
| Who is Cameron Young’s wife? | Kelsey Dalition |
| children | Heinrich Jung |
Personal life
Based on the social media report, Cameron Young is believed to be married to Kelsey Dalition, but no information is available as to when their alliance was formed. Additionally, the couple is known to have a child together named Henry Young who is around 2 months old. According to resources available on social media, Cameron is not known to be active on any social media as there is no proof that he has an Instagram account or Twitter account.
Cameron Young Net Worth
According to some sources, Cameron’s net worth is around $17 million. Details of sources of income or net worth were not provided by him, but we can state that his main source of income is from the salary he receives as a golfer.
Facts About Cameron Young
- He is best known for Best Complete as T 2nd at the Sanderson Farms Championship.
- He follows Christianity.
- Cameron Young is a former Wake Forest player where he recorded his 1st win.
- He also made the top 10 Korn Ferry Tour winners.
- Cameron’s father David was director of golf at Sleepy Hollow Country Club.