Dean Wilson

Dean Hiroshi Wilson (born December 17, 1969) is an American professional golfer.

Dean Wilson
Personal information
Full nameDean Hiroshi Wilson
Born (1969-12-17) December 17, 1969
Kaneohe, Hawaii
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st)
Sporting nationality United States
Career
CollegeBrigham Young University
Turned professional1992
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Japan Golf Tour
Asia Golf Circuit
Professional wins11
Highest ranking53 (July 14, 2002)
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour1
Japan Golf Tour6
Other4
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT30: 2007
PGA ChampionshipT29: 2006
U.S. OpenT30: 2001
The Open ChampionshipCUT: 2001, 2002
Achievements and awards
Asia Golf Circuit
Rookie of the Year
1996–97
Japan Golf Tour
Rookie of the Year
2000

Wilson was born in Kaneohe, Hawaii. He turned professional in 1992 after graduating from Brigham Young University and has won six times on the Japan Golf Tour and once on the PGA Tour. After a poor 2009 season Wilson lost his PGA Tour playing rights. He regained full tour status in 2010 while starting outside top 150 from previous year's money list. Wilson has not played a full season since 2011.

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