Here are some key points about Bryson DeChambeau:
– Bryson DeChambeau was born on September 16, 1993, in Modesto, California ¹.
– He is an American professional golfer who plays on the LIV Golf League and has won two major championships, the U.S. Open in 2020 and 2024 ¹.
– DeChambeau became the fifth player in history to win both the NCAA Division I championship and the U.S. Amateur in the same year ¹.
– He is known for his analytical approach to golf, which has earned him the nickname “The Scientist” ¹.
– All of DeChambeau’s irons and wedges are cut to the same length, and he uses custom-made carbon graphite shafts on all his clubs ¹.
– DeChambeau keeps the club on the same plane throughout his swing and does not turn his wrists during his swing ¹.
– He is known for very long drives and has used a 48-inch driver, which is longer than usual ¹.
– DeChambeau won his first event on the LIV tour using a Krank Formula Fire LD driver, which is designed for elite long-drive competitors ¹.
– His father, Jon, was diagnosed with diabetes in the early 1990s and suffered kidney failure in 2014 but received a kidney transplant in 2017 ¹.
– DeChambeau withdrew from the 2020 Summer Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19 and stated that he was not vaccinated ¹.