Brent Geiberger

Brent Geiberger
Personal information
Full name	Brent Andrew Geiberger
Born	(1968-05-22) May 22, 1968 (age 56) Santa Barbara, California
Height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight	200 lb (91 kg; 14 st)
Sporting nationality	United States
Residence	Palm Desert, California
Career
College	College of the Desert Pepperdine University
Turned professional	1993
Former tour(s)	PGA Tour
Professional wins	2
Highest ranking	37 (July 2, 2000)[1]
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour	2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	CUT: 2000
PGA Championship	T71: 1998
U.S. Open	CUT: 1998, 2002
The Open Championship	DNP

Brent Andrew Geiberger (born May 22, 1968) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour. He is the son of golfer Al Geiberger.

Early life

Geiberger was born in Santa Barbara, California. He attended College of the Desert in Palm Desert, California, winning eight junior college tournaments. He also attended Pepperdine University in Malibu, California and was a member of the golf team.^[2]

Career

Geiberger turned pro in 1993,^[3] and initially played on the Nike Tour. Geiberger has won two PGA Tour events. His first win came in 1999 at the Canon Greater Hartford Open, and his second was at the 2004 Chrysler Classic of Greensboro.^[3][4] He has featured in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Ranking.^[5]

In 1998, Geiberger and his father made history when they became the first father-son combination to compete in the PGA Championship.^[3] His brother, John, is coach of the Pepperdine University golf team that won the 1997 NCAA Division I Golf Championship.^[2]

Geiberger hit the first shot at the first PGA Tour event played in Mexico, the 2008 OHL Classic at Mayakoba.^[6]

Geiberger has not played a PGA Tour event since withdrawing from the 2009 Wyndham Championship.^[7]

Professional wins (2)

PGA Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	Aug 1, 1999	Canon Greater Hartford Open	−18 (66-63-66-67=262)	3 strokes	Skip Kendall
2	Oct 17, 2004	Chrysler Classic of Greensboro	−18 (66-67-71-66=270)	2 strokes	Michael Allen

Results in major championships

Tournament	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Masters Tournament			CUT
U.S. Open	CUT		CUT		CUT
PGA Championship	T71	CUT	CUT					CUT

Note: Geiberger never played in The Open Championship.

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Results in The Players Championship

Tournament	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
The Players Championship	CUT	T46	CUT	T70	CUT	CUT	WD	WD

CUT = missed the halfway cut
WD = withdrew
"T" indicates a tie for a place

Results in World Golf Championships

Tournament	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Match Play		R64	R64
Championship	T55		NT^1
Invitational							T46

¹Cancelled due to 9/11

  Did not play

QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
"T" = Tied
NT = No tournament

See also

• 1996 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates

References

1. "Week 26 2000 Ending 2 Jul 2000" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
2. "1999 PGA Tour Media Guide" (PDF). PGA Tour. pp. 82–83 (sectuon 2).
3. "Geiberger wins GHO with record score". The Augusta Chronicle. Associated Press. August 2, 1999. Archived from the original on September 25, 2017. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
4. "2004 Chrysler Classic of Greensboro results - PGA Golf Leaderboard". Fox Sports. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
5. "Official World Golf Ranking for 2002". Golf Today. Archived from the original on September 25, 2017. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
6. "Golf's stage in Mexico grows". PGA Tour. April 17, 2017.
7. "Brent Geiberger – Results". PGA Tour. Retrieved February 20, 2021.

External links

• Brent Geiberger at the PGA Tour official site
• Brent Geiberger at the Official World Golf Ranking official site