MATTI
SCHMID

ABOUT

Matti began to play golf at an early age. While entering the University of Louisville, Kentucky, he was the No. 1 ranked amateur in Germany and leading member of the German National Golf Team, culminating in winning the European Amateur Championship in 2019 & 2020 as well as the European Amateur Team Championship in 2020. Low competitive round as an amateur: 62 (-10).

Following his success, he earned himself valuable spots on the PGA and European Tour. Matti participated in the 2021 Arnold Palmer Invitational, 2021 US Open, 2021 Porsche European Open, 2021 BMW International Open and last but not least the prestigious 2021 Open Championship – his final tournament as an amateur.

After turning Pro in July 2021 Matti secured his DP World Tour playing privileges in only 7 starts on the European Tour.

Matti Schmid is the 3rd German player in history to earn back to back playing privileges on both PGA Tour and DP World Tour in his ‘Rookie’ season as well as in his 2nd year on Tour.

ABOUT

Matti began to play golf at an early age. While entering the University of Louisville, Kentucky, he was the No. 1 ranked amateur in Germany and leading member of the German National Golf Team, culminating in winning the European Amateur Championship in 2019 & 2020 as well as the European Amateur Team Championship in 2020. Low competitive round as an amateur: 62 (-10).

Following his success, he earned himself valuable spots on the PGA and European Tour. Matti participated in the 2021 Arnold Palmer Invitational, 2021 US Open, 2021 Porsche European Open, 2021 BMW International Open and last but not least the prestigious 2021 Open Championship – his final tournament as an amateur.

After turning Pro in July 2021 Matti secured his DP World Tour playing privileges in only 7 starts on the European Tour.

Matti Schmid is the 3rd German player in history to earn back to back playing privileges on both PGA Tour and DP World Tour in his ‘Rookie’ season as well as in his 2nd year on Tour.

BIOGRAPHY

Birth Date         November 18, 1997
Birth Place        Regensburg, Germany
Residence         Maxhütte-Haidhof, Germany
Interests             Soccer, American Football
Turned Pro        2021

HIGHLIGHTS

2024                      T26 THE PLAYERS Championship
2024                      T10 Puerto Rico Open
2023                      Estrella Damm N.A. Andalucia Masters 2nd
2023                      Alfred Dunhill Championship T4
2023                      Butterfield Bermuda Championship 3rd
2023                      The America Express T6
2022                      Investec South African Open Championship 4th
2022                      Cazoo Open T9
2022                      Barbasol Championship T8
2022                      Steyn City Championship T3
2021                      Alfred Dunhill Links Championship 9th
2021                      DP World Tour Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year Award
2021                      Dutch Open 2nd
2021                      Low Amateur Silver Medalist The Open Championship
2021                      Winner US Open Final Qualifying
2020 & 2019    Winner European Amateur Championship
2020                      Winner European Amateur Team Championship
2020 & 2019    Winner Arnold Palmer Cup

HIGHLIGHTS

2024                      T26 THE PLAYERS Championship
2024                      T10 Puerto Rico Open
2023                      Estrella Damm N.A. Andalucia Masters 2nd
2023                      Alfred Dunhill Championship T4
2023                      Butterfield Bermuda Championship 3rd
2023                      The America Express T6
2022                      Investec South African Open Championship 4th
2022                      Cazoo Open T9
2022                      Barbasol Championship T8
2022                      Steyn City Championship T3
2021                      Alfred Dunhill Links Championship 9th
2021                      DP World Tour Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year Award
2021                      Dutch Open 2nd
2021                      Low Amateur Silver Medalist The Open Championship
2021                      Winner US Open Final Qualifying
2020 & 2019    Winner European Amateur Championship
2020                      Winner European Amateur Team Championship
2020 & 2019    Winner Arnold Palmer Cup