Justin Thomas

United States · born April 29, 1993, Louisville, Kentucky

2major championships

PGA Championship2 wins
Ryder Cup4 Cups
PGA Tour 2024–261 win, 4 2nds, 3 seasons of stats

Summary

First major 2017 PGA Championship
Last major 2022 PGA Championship
Ryder Cup 4 Cups · 9-6-2 · 10 points (58.8%)
PGA Tour wins, 2024–26 1
2026 PGA Tour (in progress) 18 events · 2 top 10s

Wins

2017 PGA Championship Quail Hollow Club · 276 (-8) · by 2 strokes from Francesco Molinari, Louis Oosthuizen and Patrick Reed
2022 PGA Championship Southern Hills Country Club · 275 (-5) · won a playoff against Will Zalatoris
2025 RBC Heritage PGA Tour win · 267 (-17) · Playoff

Near misses

2024 Zozo Championship PGA Tour · runner-up to Nico Echavarría · margin 1 stroke
2025 The American Express PGA Tour · runner-up to Sepp Straka · margin 2 strokes
2025 Valspar Championship PGA Tour · runner-up to Viktor Hovland · margin 1 stroke
2025 Truist Championship PGA Tour · runner-up to Sepp Straka · margin 2 strokes

Ryder Cup

4 Cups, 17 matches: 9 won, 6 lost, 2 halved, 10 points. Foursomes 2-4-0, four-ball 3-2-2, singles 4-0-0.

2018 Le Golf National, Albatros Course USA · Europe won 17.5–10.5 · 4-1-0, 4 points · automatic
2021 Whistling Straits, Straits Course USA · USA won 19–9 · 2-1-1, 2.5 points · automatic
2023 Marco Simone Golf & Country Club USA · Europe won 16.5–11.5 · 1-2-1, 1.5 points · captain's pick
2025 Bethpage State Park, Black Course USA · Europe won 15–13 · 2-2-0, 2 points · captain's pick

Rivals

Beaten in finals and playoffs

Ryder Cup partners

Ryder Cup opponents

Next in the chain: Will Zalatoris' rivals →

Moments

2017 PGA Championship Thomas started Sunday two behind 54-hole leader Kevin Kisner and reached 9 under at the 17th before finishing at 8-under 276.
2017 PGA Championship Francesco Molinari, Louis Oosthuizen and Patrick Reed tied for second at 278, two shots back.
2022 PGA Championship Mito Pereira, leading by one on the 72nd tee, drove into water and made double bogey to miss the playoff by a shot.
2022 PGA Championship Thomas came from seven shots back, tying John Mahaffey's 1978 record for the largest final-round comeback in the PGA Championship.

Records and firsts

1978 PGA Championship largest final-round comeback · 7 (1978; 2022) (John Mahaffey; Justin Thomas)
— Ryder Cup Most-used US pairing · 9 matches, 4-4-1 (2018–2023)

Results by championship

Best day

2017 PGA Championship

Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte, North Carolina · 276 (-8) · by 2 strokes from Francesco Molinari, Louis Oosthuizen and Patrick Reed

Thomas started Sunday two behind 54-hole leader Kevin Kisner and reached 9 under at the 17th before finishing at 8-under 276.

Francesco Molinari, Louis Oosthuizen and Patrick Reed tied for second at 278, two shots back.

Chosen by rule: his widest winning margin in a major. Year page: 2017.

Career line, 2017–2026

PGA Championship

2017 PGA Championship: won 2022 PGA Championship: won

Ryder Cup

2018 Ryder Cup (USA): 4-1-0 2021 Ryder Cup (USA): 2-1-1 2023 Ryder Cup (USA): 1-2-1 2025 Ryder Cup (USA): 2-2-0

PGA Tour 2024–26

2024 Zozo Championship: runner-up2025 RBC Heritage: won2025 The American Express: runner-up2025 Valspar Championship: runner-up2025 Truist Championship: runner-up2026 PGA Tour season: 18 events

20202025

12 results. Hover or tap a mark; click it for the year.

Major win
Other win
Runner-up
Ryder Cup, USA
Tour season

Justin Thomas was born on April 29, 1993, in Louisville, Kentucky. Thomas won 2 major championships: 2 PGA Championships (2017, 2022). Thomas played in 4 Ryder Cups for USA (2018, 2021, 2023, 2025), winning 9, losing 6 and halving 2 of 17 matches for 10 points. From 2024 to 2026 Thomas won 1 PGA Tour event: the 2025 RBC Heritage. In the 2026 PGA Tour season (in progress; data through October 11, 2026), Thomas played 18 events and had 2 top-10 finishes.

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The record

Wins in the majors (2)

2017 PGA Championship Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte, North Carolina · 276 (-8) · by 2 strokes from Francesco Molinari, Louis Oosthuizen and Patrick Reed
2022 PGA Championship Southern Hills Country Club, Tulsa, Oklahoma · 275 (-5) · won a playoff against Will Zalatoris (Thomas 4-3-4 = 11; Zalatoris 4-4-4 = 12)
2025 RBC Heritage PGA Tour win · 267 (-17) · Playoff

Near misses

2024 Zozo Championship PGA Tour · runner-up to Nico Echavarría · margin 1 stroke
2025 The American Express PGA Tour · runner-up to Sepp Straka · margin 2 strokes
2025 Valspar Championship PGA Tour · runner-up to Viktor Hovland · margin 1 stroke
2025 Truist Championship PGA Tour · runner-up to Sepp Straka · margin 2 strokes

Ryder Cup

Thomas played 4 Ryder Cups for USA: 17 matches, 9 won, 6 lost, 2 halved, 10 points (58.8% of those available). By format: foursomes 2-4-0, four-ball 3-2-2, singles 4-0-0 (won-lost-halved).

2018 Le Golf National, Albatros Course USA · Europe won 17.5–10.5 · 4-1-0, 4 points · automatic
2021 Whistling Straits, Straits Course USA · USA won 19–9 · 2-1-1, 2.5 points · automatic
2023 Marco Simone Golf & Country Club USA · Europe won 16.5–11.5 · 1-2-1, 1.5 points · captain's pick
2025 Bethpage State Park, Black Course USA · Europe won 15–13 · 2-2-0, 2 points · captain's pick

Partners, with matches played together: Jordan Spieth (9), Cameron Young (2), Patrick Cantlay (1), Bryson DeChambeau (1).

PGA Tour seasons, 2024–2026

2024 Season 20 events · 0 wins · 6 top 10s · 16 cuts made · $5,223,561 official money (No. 21) · FedEx Cup No. 14 · strokes gained total 0.762 (No. 25) · driving distance 309.1 (No. 26)
2025 Season 21 events · 1 wins · 8 top 10s · 19 cuts made · $10,896,155 official money (No. 7) · FedEx Cup No. 7 · strokes gained total 1.001 · driving distance 305.3 (No. 68)
2026 In progress 18 events · 0 wins · 2 top 10s · 17 cuts made · $4,035,441 official money (No. 41) · scoring average (adjusted) 70.156 (No. 28) · strokes gained total 0.673 (No. 29) · driving distance 311.8 (No. 41)

2026 runs through the Baycurrent Classic (ended October 11, 2026).

Wins (1)

2025 RBC Heritage final day 2025-04-20 · 267 (-17) · Playoff (Won with birdie on first extra hole)

Records and firsts

Rows from our record tables that name this player, worded as the tables word them.

1978 PGA Championship largest final-round comeback · 7 (1978; 2022) (John Mahaffey; Justin Thomas)
— Ryder Cup Most-used US pairing · 9 matches, 4-4-1 (2018–2023)

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.