Thorbjørn Olesen

Thorbjørn Olesen

denmark.png
Denmark
Finished T5 in the PGA Tour's Valero Texas Open in early April. Is a big soccer fan, who shares his rooting interests between FC Copenhagen and Manchester United.
Pos -
Tot -
Thru -
Thorbjørn Olesen
Thorbjørn Olesen

Scorecard

Round Recaps

Biography

PGA Championship Appearances
10
Best PGA Championship Finish
T27 (2012)
World Ranking
79
Age
36
Turned Pro
2008
Hometown
Fureso, Denmark
Height
5 ft 9 in
Weight
152 lbs

Finished T5 in the PGA Tour's Valero Texas Open in early April. Is a big soccer fan, who shares his rooting interests between FC Copenhagen and Manchester United.

Is close friends with Soren Hansen and plays a lot of practice rounds with the player he calls his idol.

For many years, was known as Jacob but dropped his given name and went with his middle name because it is far less common in Denmark.

Previous Performances

Year
Location
R1
R2
R3
R4
TOT
TO PAR
Finish
2025
Quail Hollow Club
Charlotte, North Carolina
71
71
72
70
284
E
T33
Quail Hollow Club
Charlotte, North Carolina
R1
71
R2
71
R3
72
R4
70
TOT
284
2024
Valhalla Golf Club
Louisville, Kentucky
69
71
69
70
279
-5
T53
Valhalla Golf Club
Louisville, Kentucky
R1
69
R2
71
R3
69
R4
70
TOT
279
2023
Oak Hill Country Club, East Course
Rochester, New York
74
77
151
+11
CUT
Oak Hill Country Club, East Course
Rochester, New York
R1
74
R2
77
TOT
151
2019
Bethpage Black Course
Farmingdale, New York
73
70
71
77
+11
T64
Bethpage Black Course
Farmingdale, New York
R1
73
R2
70
R3
71
R4
77
2019
Bethpage State Pack, Black Course
Farmingdale, New York
73
70
71
77
291
+11
T64
Bethpage State Pack, Black Course
Farmingdale, New York
R1
73
R2
70
R3
71
R4
77
TOT
291
2018
Bellerive
Town and Country, Missouri
70
68
73
68
279
-1
T56
Bellerive
Town and Country, Missouri
R1
70
R2
68
R3
73
R4
68
TOT
279
2017
Quail Hollow
Charlotte, North Carolina
67
78
71
72
288
+4
T44
Quail Hollow
Charlotte, North Carolina
R1
67
R2
78
R3
71
R4
72
TOT
288
2016
Baltusrol
Springfield, New Jersey
70
74
144
+4
CUT
Baltusrol
Springfield, New Jersey
R1
70
R2
74
TOT
144
2014
Valhalla
Louisville, Kentucky
71
71
70
67
279
-5
T30
Valhalla
Louisville, Kentucky
R1
71
R2
71
R3
70
R4
67
TOT
279
2013
Oak Hill, East Course
Rochester, New York
71
70
74
69
284
+4
T40
Oak Hill, East Course
Rochester, New York
R1
71
R2
70
R3
74
R4
69
TOT
284
2012
Kiawah Island
Kiawah Island, South Carolina
75
74
71
69
289
+1
T27
Kiawah Island
Kiawah Island, South Carolina
R1
75
R2
74
R3
71
R4
69
TOT
289