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Kurt Kitayama

United States · born , Chico, California

1championship win

Summary

  • PGA Tour wins, 2024–26 1
  • 2026 PGA Tour (in progress) 22 events · 4 top 10s

Wins

  1. 2025 3M Open PGA Tour win · 261 (-23) · 1 stroke

Near misses

  1. 2026 Genesis Invitational PGA Tour · runner-up to Jacob Bridgeman · margin 1 stroke

Results by championship

    Best day

    2025 3M Open

    Won · 261 · 1 stroke

    Chosen by rule: the most recent PGA Tour win. Year page: 2025.

    Career line, 2024–2026

    PGA Tour 2024–26
    2024 PGA Tour season: 23 events2025 3M Open: won2026 Genesis Invitational: runner-up
    2024202520262027

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

    • Other win
    • Runner-up
    • Tour season

    Kurt Kitayama was born on January 14, 1993, in Chico, California. From 2024 to 2026 Kitayama won 1 PGA Tour event: the 2025 3M Open. In the 2026 PGA Tour season (in progress; data through October 11, 2026), Kitayama played 22 events and had 4 top-10 finishes.

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    The record

    Wins

    1. 2025 3M Open PGA Tour win · 261 (-23) · 1 stroke

    Near misses

    1. 2026 Genesis Invitational PGA Tour · runner-up to Jacob Bridgeman · margin 1 stroke

    PGA Tour seasons, 2024–2026

    1. 2024 Season 23 events · 0 wins · 4 top 10s · 18 cuts made · $2,474,411 official money (No. 74) · strokes gained total 0.738 (No. 28) · driving distance 308.7 (No. 32)
    2. 2025 Season 24 events · 1 wins · 4 top 10s · 16 cuts made · $3,476,376 official money (No. 46) · strokes gained total 0.826 · driving distance 318.0 (No. 5)
    3. 2026 In progress 22 events · 0 wins · 4 top 10s · 20 cuts made · $5,241,558 official money (No. 32) · scoring average (adjusted) 70.319 (No. 42) · strokes gained total 0.72 (No. 26) · driving distance 313.2 (No. 33)

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

    Wins (1)

    1. 2025 3M Open final day 2025-07-27 · 261 (-23) · 1 stroke

    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.

    1. Wikipedia: Kurt Kitayama
    2. Wikidata: Q59655960
    3. ESPN statistics API
    4. github.com: strokes gained.rds
    5. github.com: statdetails.rds
    6. raw.githubusercontent.com: pga season stats.csv
    7. pgatour.com: stats
    8. Wikipedia: 2025 PGA Tour
    9. Wikipedia: 2025 PGA Tour
    10. Wikipedia: 3M Open
    11. Wikipedia: 2026 PGA Tour
    12. Wikipedia: Los Angeles Open