Lanto Griffin

Lanto Griffin

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Played all four years at Virginia Commonwealth University with fellow professional Rafael Campos. The pair lived together in a small two-bedroom loft apartment a quarter-mile from campus.Was named after a spiritual master (Lord Lanto) and is very thankful for his balanced upbringing.Favorite golf memory is playing 45 holes a day at his local nine-hole course every weekend.Is involved with the Boys & Girls Club of Roanoke Valley because he "enjoys helping local kids who need some guidance."
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PGA Championship Appearances
3
Best PGA Championship Finish
T19 (2020)
World Ranking
99
Turned Pro
2010
Hometown
Mount Shasta, California
College
Virginia Commonwealth University
Height
6 ft 3 in
Weight
189 lbs

Played all four years at Virginia Commonwealth University with fellow professional Rafael Campos. The pair lived together in a small two-bedroom loft apartment a quarter-mile from campus.

Was named after a spiritual master (Lord Lanto) and is very thankful for his balanced upbringing.

Favorite golf memory is playing 45 holes a day at his local nine-hole course every weekend.

Is involved with the Boys & Girls Club of Roanoke Valley because he "enjoys helping local kids who need some guidance."

Not many people know he has never eaten red meat and that his diet consists of fish and poultry.

Dream foursome includes Ken Griffey Jr., Jimmy Fallon and Jerry Rice. Would like to be on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" because "he is hysterical and talented."

The Lanto Griffin Charitable Gift Trust, established in 2020, assists families battling devastating or terminal illnesses that cannot afford to support their needs. In addition, the Trust looks to provide support for disadvantaged youth so they max excel in sports with a goal of receiving college scholarships.

During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, along with his girlfriend, Maya, fostered a dog named Troy and adopted him.

Previous Performances

Year
Location
R1
R2
R3
R4
TOT
TO PAR
Finish
2022
Southern Hills Country Club
Tulsa, Oklahoma
72
69
75
73
289
+9
T60
Southern Hills Country Club
Tulsa, Oklahoma
R1
72
R2
69
R3
75
R4
73
TOT
289
2021
The Ocean Course
Kiawah Island, South Carolina
74
78
152
+8
CUT
The Ocean Course
Kiawah Island, South Carolina
R1
74
R2
78
TOT
152
2020
TPC Harding Park
San Francisco, California
68
68
71
68
275
-5
T19
TPC Harding Park
San Francisco, California
R1
68
R2
68
R3
71
R4
68
TOT
275