Xander Schauffele
USA
- Winner of the 2014 California State Amateur Championship
- Big West Conference Freshman Player of the Year (Long Beach State University)
- Voted the 2016-2017 PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year
- Owns four PGA TOUR victories
- His father, Stefan is French/German and grew up in Germany as an Olympic decathlete hopeful before a car crash with a drunk driver caused loss of vision in his left eye, ending his Olympic dream at age 20
- His mother Ping Yi is from Chinese Taipei and grew up in Japan
- Two of Xander’s great-grandfathers played soccer at the European premier level
- His grandparents from mother’s side currently reside in Tokyo