Cameron Smith
Twitter: @camsmithgolf
Instagram: @cameronsmithgolf
Things to Know
- Won the Australian PGA Championship in 2017 and then outlasted Marc Leishman at the 2018 Australian PGA Championship to win the event for the second consecutive time.
- Partnered with Leishman to finish T2 at the 2018 ISPS HANDA Melbourne World Cup of Golf at nearby Metropolitan Golf Club
- Partnered with Jonas Blixt to win the 2017 Zurich Classic of New Orleans for his first PGA TOUR title
- Lives in Jacksonville, Florida; originally from Brisbane, Australia
- His father, Des, introduced him to golf and is an accomplished golfer himself
- Avid supporter of the Brisbane Broncos rugby league team
- Loves tinkering with his cars when he’s home
- Aspires to open a coffee shop when he retires
Presidents Cup Notes
First appearance
- Qualified at No. 8 in the International Team standings
- Was as high as No. 2 in the International Team standings following his win at the 2018 Australian PGA Championship
- Fell outside the top 8 in the standings on July 15 but secured his spot in the top 8 after a T20 in The Open Championship and a T12 at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational
Past Match Play/Team Performances
WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play
- Overall record: 3-4-1 (best finish: T5, 2018)
- Notable matches:
- 2018 group play: beat Patrick Cantlay, 2-up
Zurich Classic of New Orleans
- 2019 – Missed Cut with partner Jonas Blixt (66-72); began with Four-Ball
- 2017 – Won with partner Jonas Blixt (67-62-68-64); began with Foursomes
World Cup of Golf
- 2018 – Finished T2 with partner Marc Leishman at Metropolitan Golf Club (62-76-65-65); began with Four-Ball