Cameron Smith
Summary
- First major 2022 The Open
- Runner-up in majors 1 time
Wins
- 2022 The Open Old Course, St Andrews · 268 (-20) · by 1 stroke from Cameron Young
Near misses
- 2020 The Masters Augusta National Golf Club · runner-up to Dustin Johnson · 273
Rivals
Beat him
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Moments
- 2022 Open Starting at the 10th, Smith made five straight birdies and came home in 30 for a closing 64.
- 2022 Open Cameron Young eagled the 18th to finish one back, and McIlroy, the co-leader after 54 holes, missed his chip-in eagle try at the 18th and finished third.
Records and firsts
Results by championship
Best day
2022 The Open
Old Course, St Andrews · 268 (-20) · by 1 stroke from Cameron Young
Starting at the 10th, Smith made five straight birdies and came home in 30 for a closing 64.
Cameron Young eagled the 18th to finish one back, and McIlroy, the co-leader after 54 holes, missed his chip-in eagle try at the 18th and finished third.
Chosen by rule: his widest winning margin in a major. Year page: 2022.
Career line, 2020–2022
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- Major win
- Runner-up
Cameron Smith was born on August 18, 1993, in Brisbane, Australia. Smith won one major championship: the 2022 Open.
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The record
Wins in the majors (1)
- 2022 The Open Old Course, St Andrews · 268 (-20) · by 1 stroke from Cameron Young
Near misses
- 2020 The Masters Augusta National Golf Club · runner-up to Dustin Johnson · 273
Records and firsts
Rows from our record tables that name this player, worded as the tables word them.
Sources
Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata.
Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.